The fundamental concepts, structures, relationships, principles and governance by which an enterprise’s decisions transform information into outcomes.
A governed determination that resolves a defined question for a subject or case using applicable context and authority.
The governed, versioned architectural description of a class of decisions.
One occurrence of a decision object for a defined subject, case, time and context.
A proposed response produced before final authority where the authority model requires separate authorisation.
A determination that has satisfied the applicable authority and control conditions.
Integrity-protected evidence sufficient to reconstruct and assess a decision instance.
The operational discipline for releasing, observing, controlling, assuring and improving decision assets and performance.
An enterprise capability system providing shared services and controls for the end-to-end lifecycle and operation of governed decisions.
Definitions shown here are from the EDAF™ normative-draft terminology dictionary, version 0.1.0-alpha.