SDLC-elicit

Requirements elicitation for the Objectives phase involves interactively gathering and refining project objectives, ensuring stakeholder needs are captured. It establishes traceability through a defined chain linking stakeholders, goals, user stories, and requirements.

Gap analysis on existing artifacts identifies missing links, uncovered needs, and inconsistencies within the objectives phase. It ensures traceability is maintained throughout the defined chain from stakeholders to requirements.

Yes, artifact traceability establishes and maintains links between different objective artifacts, connecting stakeholders to goals, user stories, and requirements. It updates CLAUDE.md and index tables to preserve the defined chain.

Status management handles artifact statuses like Draft and Approved, automatically processing status downgrades upon modification. This ensures that any changes to approved requirements reset their status for re-evaluation.

The best way to document stakeholder goals and user stories is through interactive requirements elicitation, which captures and refines project objectives. This approach ensures all assumptions and constraints are documented and traceable.