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How to Evaluate MPLP

ID: DGP-XX Version: 1.0 Status: FROZEN Authority: Documentation Governance Last Updated: 2025-12-21

If You Are an Enterprise Architect

Goal: Assess technical fit and compliance posture

Reading Order (30 minutes):

  1. Architecture Overview 鈥?L1鈥揕4 layer model
  2. Modules 鈥?10 module specifications
  3. Golden Flows 鈥?Validation scenarios
  4. Standards Mapping 鈥?ISO/NIST/W3C alignment
  5. Enterprise Evaluation 鈥?Assessment checklist

Key Questions Answered:

  • What does the protocol define?
  • How do I verify implementation correctness?
  • How does this relate to our compliance requirements?

If You Are an Auditor / Compliance Reviewer

Goal: Gather evidence and verify claims

Reading Order (60 minutes):

  1. Repo-Docs-Code Alignment 鈥?Traceability
  2. Golden Flows 鈥?Validation evidence
  3. Standards Mapping 鈥?External alignment
  4. External Consistency Summary 鈥?Controls
  5. Phase G Verification 鈥?Surface consistency

Key Questions Answered:

  • Are claims backed by artifacts?
  • Is behavior testable?
  • Are governance controls documented?

Verification Checklist

Before concluding your evaluation, verify:

  • You understand the three-entry model (Website 鈫?Docs 鈫?Repo)
  • You have read the Non-Claims section
  • You understand who holds governance authority
  • You know how to verify implementation correctness (Golden Flows)
  • You understand the standards mapping scope and limitations

MPLP Documentation Governance 2025-12-21