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Definition of Done

A formal description of the state of the Increment when it meets required quality measures for release.

Cornerstone concept across all frameworks. SAFe adds multiple DoDs at different levels; LeSS emphasizes one shared DoD across teams.

Across the Frameworks

Scrum
Native
Definition of Done
SAFe
Modified
Story DoD, Feature DoD, PI DoD, Release DoD
LeSS
Modified

*Definition of Done* (one shared)

Nexus
Modified

*Definition of Done* (one shared)

Related Terms

Present in Scrum, SAFe, LeSS, Nexus.