Requirements Prioritization

Rating

Description

Value

Rating

Description

Value

Critical

The requirement is critical to the project’s success. Without fulfilling this requirement, the project is not possible.

1

High

The requirement is high priority re the project’s success, but the project could still be implemented in a minimum viable product (MVP) scenario.

2

Medium

The requirement is important to the project’s success, as it provides value, but the project could still be implemented in an MVP scenario.

3

Low

The requirement is low priority (i.e., it would be nice to have), but the project’s success is not dependent upon it.

4

Future

The requirement is outside of the project’s scope and is included as a possible component of a prospective release and/or feature.

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