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):
- Architecture Overview 鈥?L1鈥揕4 layer model
- Modules 鈥?10 module specifications
- Golden Flows 鈥?Validation scenarios
- Standards Mapping 鈥?ISO/NIST/W3C alignment
- 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):
- Repo-Docs-Code Alignment 鈥?Traceability
- Golden Flows 鈥?Validation evidence
- Standards Mapping 鈥?External alignment
- External Consistency Summary 鈥?Controls
- 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