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Project vision & charter

Use this as a set of sections (or split across `vision.md`, `scope.md`, etc. under `docs/internal/charter/`).

Project vision & charter

Use this as a set of sections (or split across vision.md, scope.md, etc. under docs/internal/charter/).

Scaffold file mapping

When using the split charter files under docs/internal/charter/:

This template section Scaffold file
Vision statement + KPIs vision.md
Scope scope.md
Stakeholders & RACI stakeholders.md
Constraints + Assumptions constraints-assumptions.md
Initial risk register risk-register.md

You may instead keep a single combined charter document.

Vision statement

Two to four sentences: what this is, who it is for, what problem it solves. Not a marketing tagline.

Business objectives & KPIs

Objective Metric Baseline Target Timeframe

Scope

In scope

Out of scope

Stakeholders & RACI

Stakeholder R A C I

Constraints

  • Budget / timeline / technology mandates / regulatory:

Assumptions

Assumption How we will validate Owner

Initial risk register

Risk Likelihood Impact Initial mitigation
H/M/L H/M/L

Sign-off

Role Name Date
Executive sponsor
Tech Lead

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