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 | [[cbdc:​public:​cbdc_omg:​04_doc:​20_comments:​brp:​q11:​start| Return to Question 11]]  |  <​WRAP>​ | [[cbdc:​public:​cbdc_omg:​04_doc:​20_comments:​brp:​q11:​start| Return to Question 11]]  |  <​WRAP>​
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-<a href="​mailto:​[email protected]?​Subject=OMG CBDC Response: ​+<a href="​mailto:​[email protected]?​Subject=OMG'​s ​CBDC WG Response: ​
 11.1. Risk of a Software Crisis 11.1. Risk of a Software Crisis
 ">​Provide Feedback</​a></​b>​ ">​Provide Feedback</​a></​b>​
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-For these reasons, the [[https://​www.omg.org/​ | Object Management Group (OMG) ]] recommends the adoption of a systematic effort for the development of an SoS identified as a [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​m:​missioncritical | Mission-Critical SoS]]. The CBDC also has a potential [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​s:​syslifecycle | System Lifecycle]] that spans decades at a minimum. __**The need for an SoS, long-lived, Mission-Critical System sets the stage for the biggest risks for the U.S. CBDC**__, the potential for a looming [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​s:​sw_crisis | Software Crisis]].+For these reasons, the [[https://​www.omg.org/​ | Object Management Group'​s ​(OMG) ]] CBDC WG recommends the adoption of a systematic effort for the development of an SoS identified as a [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​m:​missioncritical | Mission-Critical SoS]]. The CBDC also has a potential [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​s:​syslifecycle | System Lifecycle]] that spans decades at a minimum. __**The need for an SoS, long-lived, Mission-Critical System sets the stage for the biggest risks for the U.S. CBDC**__, the potential for a looming [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​s:​sw_crisis | Software Crisis]].
  
 A **Software Crisis** occurs on projects for many reasons, but the [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​i:​infotech | Information Technology (IT)]] industry has focused on a shortlist, which is provided in summary form in Table {{ref>​swCrisis}}. Any particular project suffering a **Software Crisis** may have any number of these issues and unfortunately,​ some projects might have all of these issues. ​ A **Software Crisis** occurs on projects for many reasons, but the [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​i:​infotech | Information Technology (IT)]] industry has focused on a shortlist, which is provided in summary form in Table {{ref>​swCrisis}}. Any particular project suffering a **Software Crisis** may have any number of these issues and unfortunately,​ some projects might have all of these issues. ​
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 <table isoStds> <table isoStds>
-<​caption>​The ​nternational ​Organization for Standardization (ISO)  list of System and Software Engineering Standards.</​caption>​+<​caption>​The ​International ​Organization for Standardization (ISO) list of System and Software Engineering Standards.</​caption>​
  
   * [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.b_stds:​tech:​iso:​syseng | Systems and software engineering -- System life cycle processes]]   * [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.b_stds:​tech:​iso:​syseng | Systems and software engineering -- System life cycle processes]]
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 <table sysProcSteps>​ <table sysProcSteps>​
 <​caption>​high-level Systems Engineering Process as defined by the U.S. Department of Energy</​caption>​ <​caption>​high-level Systems Engineering Process as defined by the U.S. Department of Energy</​caption>​
-  ​A high-level statement of system needs. In this discussion, the Mission needs are referred to as "​Desirements"​. The current "desirements" from the [[https://​www.federalreserve.gov/​publications/​files/​money-and-payments-20220120.pdf | White Paper]] ​as identified ​by the [[https://​www.omg.org/​ | Object Management Group'​s ]] report ​called [[cbdc:​public:​cbdc_omg:​04_doc:​12_summary:​start | White Paper Analysis]] is a good starting point for these. +  ​: 1. A high-level statement of system needs. In this discussion, the Mission needs are referred to as "​Desirements"​. The current "Desirements" from the [[https://​www.federalreserve.gov/​publications/​files/​money-and-payments-20220120.pdf | White Paper]] ​are identified ​in the section ​called ​CBDC WG [[cbdc:​public:​cbdc_omg:​04_doc:​12_summary:​start | White Paper Analysis]] ​and is a good starting point for these. 
-  ​The //"​Mission Needs"//​ are analyzed and transformed into //"​Mission Statements"//​ (i.e., Systems Requirements). For example, the **White Paper** desirement of:+  ​: 2. The //"​Mission Needs"//​ are analyzed and transformed into //"​Mission Statements"//​ (i.e., Systems Requirements). For example, the **White Paper** desirement of:
     : The Federal Reserve does not intend to proceed with the issuance of a CBDC without clear support from the Executive Branch, the Legislative Branch, and also ideally in the form of a specific authorizing law would be transformed into:     : The Federal Reserve does not intend to proceed with the issuance of a CBDC without clear support from the Executive Branch, the Legislative Branch, and also ideally in the form of a specific authorizing law would be transformed into:
       * U.S. CBDC shall be authorized by a specific U.S. Law       * U.S. CBDC shall be authorized by a specific U.S. Law
       * U.S. CBDC Authorizing Law shall be approved by the Legislative Branch       * U.S. CBDC Authorizing Law shall be approved by the Legislative Branch
       * U.S. CBDC Authorizing Law shall be approved by the Executive Branch       * U.S. CBDC Authorizing Law shall be approved by the Executive Branch
-  ​The //"​Mission Statements"//​ are transformed into [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​1.4_req:​1_func | Functional]] (i.e, performance,​ interfaces)and [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​1.4_req:​2_nonfunc | Non-Functional]] Requirements (i.e., constraints),​ see OMG DIDO-RA [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​1.4_req:​00_aboutreq:​07_reqspec | Specifying Requirements]]. Also, see the OMG DIDO-RA section on Testability and especially the subsection on [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​s:​swassurance | Software Assurance (SwA)]]. If the requirements are not testable, then they serve little purpose. +  ​: 3. The //"​Mission Statements"//​ are transformed into [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​1.4_req:​1_func | Functional]] (i.e, performance,​ interfaces)and [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​1.4_req:​2_nonfunc | Non-Functional]] Requirements (i.e., constraints),​ see OMG DIDO-RA [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​1.4_req:​00_aboutreq:​07_reqspec | Specifying Requirements]]. Also, see the OMG DIDO-RA section on Testability and especially the subsection on [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​s:​swassurance | Software Assurance (SwA)]]. If the requirements are not testable, then they serve little purpose. 
-  ​The //"​Requirements"//​ are allocated to Systems, or components (i.e., elements) and added to a formal System Description and Systems Analysis. Table {{ref>​reqDocTable}} captures the documents called out in the [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.b_stds:​tech:​omg:​uaf | Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)]]. These documents can be tailored for the U.S. CBDC, but many of the documents are useful for [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​m:​missioncritical | Mission Critical Systems. ]]+  ​: 4. The //"​Requirements"//​ are allocated to Systems, or components (i.e., elements) and added to a formal System Description and Systems Analysis. Table {{ref>​reqDocTable}} captures the documents called out in the [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.b_stds:​tech:​omg:​uaf | Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)]]. These documents can be tailored for the U.S. CBDC, but many of the documents are useful for [[https://​www.omgwiki.org/​dido/​doku.php?​id=dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​m:​missioncritical | Mission Critical Systems. ]]
 </​table>​ </​table>​
  
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