Change scenarios

How the parts would need to change under stated scenarios; conditional, never predictions.

In preparation. This NXS chapter is not written yet; it holds no findings.
Contents
  1. ·Edition home
  2. 1Where standards are needed
  3. 2Adoption findings
  4. 3Domain and industry profiles
  5. 4Conformance and assurance
  6. 5Change scenarios
    1. 5.1 What this chapter will report
    2. 5.2 Where the evidence sits now
    3. 5.3 Contribute to this chapter
  7. 6Readings from the other desks
  8. 7Standards work programme
  9. 8Crosswalks

5.1What this chapter will report

How the parts would need to change under stated scenarios; conditional, never predictions.

It answers the frame question "scenario" in the terms of Standards Progress, so the Collection can set it beside chapter 5 of the other desks’ editions.

5.2Where the evidence sits now

The nearest material today is chapter 5 of the Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI) Systems Evidence edition for Blockchain and Distributed Ledgers: scenario cascade. It is a cross-reference, not a copy, and it is a draft in stewardship review.

GCRI edition, chapter 5

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The print edition of the evidence this chapter cross-references: the GCRI Systems Evidence edition for Blockchain and Distributed Ledgers.

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5.3Contribute to this chapter

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