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  • Acronym: SACM
  • Issues Count: 26
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Issues Summary

Key Issue Reported Fixed Disposition Status
SACM21-13 Address missing elements of first 12 issues and address style consistency SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-12 Need for the ability to group SACMElements SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-11 Better support for patterns is needed SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-10 Simplification of ArtifactAssetRelationship SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-9 Need to simplify the citation classes of SACM SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-8 Elements in all parts of SACM need to be considered as artifacts and appropriate context and support relationships captured. SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-7 Need more consistency in packages, interfaces and binding SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-6 SACM needs support for Internationalization SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-5 Simplification of elements contained in packages SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-4 Need to simplify internationalization support in Expressions. SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-3 Alow AssertedRelationship to express if it is a counter relationship SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-2 Simplify ArtifactElement and its sub-types SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM21-1 Align with American English to support use of SACM by The Open Group SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.1 Closed; No Change closed
SACM2_-9 Elements in all parts of SACM need to be considered as artifacts and appropriate context and support relationships captured. SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-8 Align with American English to support use of SACM by The Open Group SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-7 Simplification of ArtifactAssetRelationship SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-6 Simplify ArtifactElement and its sub-types SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-5 Alow AssertedRelationship to express if it is a counter relationship SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-4 Need to simplify internationalization support in Expressions. SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-3 Simplification of elements contained in packages SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-1 Need to simplify the citation classes of SACM SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-10 Better support for patterns is needed SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-11 Need for the ability to group SACMElements SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-2 SACM needs support for Internationalization SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-24 Need more consistency in packages, interfaces and binding SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed
SACM2_-26 Address missing elements of first 12 issues and address style consistency SACM 2.0b2 SACM 2.0 Deferred closed

Issues Descriptions

Address missing elements of first 12 issues and address style consistency

  • Key: SACM21-13
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    There are several areas where the work packages for addressing issues 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, or 12 missed changes, additions, and deletions to support internationalization and package simplification. Additionally, there are several style issues in the text that need to be made consistent.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Fri, 25 Aug 2017 18:13 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT
  • Attachments:

Need for the ability to group SACMElements

  • Key: SACM21-12
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    To support multiple stakeholder views and purposes a mechanism for associating SACMElements is needed.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:44 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT
  • Attachments:

Better support for patterns is needed

  • Key: SACM21-11
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    The ability to create patterns (e.g. AssuranceCase patterns, ArgumentPackage patterns, etc) that contain only abstract SACMElements is needed and the patterns should be re-usable.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:42 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT

Simplification of ArtifactAssetRelationship

  • Key: SACM21-10
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    ArtifactAssetRelationship can be simplified by removing all its sub-classes. The purpose of an ArtifactAssetRelationship can then be recorded by the property +property:Property in the ArtifactAsset class.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:19 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT
  • Attachments:

Need to simplify the citation classes of SACM

  • Key: SACM21-9
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    Citations can be simplified by removing them from Argumentataion, Artifact and Terminology classes and replacing them with +isCitation and +citedElement properties in SACMElement in the Base classes.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:13 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT
  • Attachments:

Elements in all parts of SACM need to be considered as artifacts and appropriate context and support relationships captured.

  • Key: SACM21-8
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    If all elements in Argumentation, Terminology, Artifact and AssuranceCase can be considered as artifacts the assertion that one or more artifact provide context for another artifact; and the assertion that one or more artifact support another artifact needs to be captured.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:41 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT

Need more consistency in packages, interfaces and binding

  • Key: SACM21-7
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    There are unnecessary differences between the Assurance Case, Terminology, Argument, and Artifact package definitions, interfaces, and bindings.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 24 Aug 2017 20:03 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT
  • Attachments:

SACM needs support for Internationalization

  • Key: SACM21-6
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    Need to add internationalization of the languages used so that elements can be described using multiple languages

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:14 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT
  • Attachments:

Simplification of elements contained in packages

  • Key: SACM21-5
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    In packages (e.g. ArgumentPackage, TerminologyPackage), atomic references are too complicated.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:16 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT
  • Attachments:

Need to simplify internationalization support in Expressions.

  • Key: SACM21-4
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    There is currently no direct mechanism to support internationalization in SACM content.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:16 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT

Alow AssertedRelationship to express if it is a counter relationship

  • Key: SACM21-3
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    In Argumentation package, AssertedRelationship should directly express if it is a counter relationship.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:18 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT
  • Attachments:

Simplify ArtifactElement and its sub-types

  • Key: SACM21-2
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    In SACM, all elements in the Argumentation package, Artifact package, Terminology package, and AssuranceCase package are considered to be Artifacts.

    Consequently ArtifactElement needs to be moved to the Base classes and be a direct sub-type of ModelElement. All elements in other packages then will sub-type ArtifactElement.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:19 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT
  • Attachments:

Align with American English to support use of SACM by The Open Group

  • Key: SACM21-1
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    Use “artifact” instead of “artefact” is needed to make incorporation of SACM into The Open Group standards more practical.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:21 GMT
  • Disposition: Closed; No Change — SACM 2.1
  • Disposition Summary:

    Mistakenly rolled from SACM 2.0 FTF to SACM 2.1 RTF even though addressed/closed

    SACM 2.1 RTF Issues 1-13 were mistakenly rolled over from the SACM 2.0 FTF even though they were addressed and closed in that FTF.

  • Updated: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 17:58 GMT
  • Attachments:

Elements in all parts of SACM need to be considered as artifacts and appropriate context and support relationships captured.

  • Key: SACM2_-9
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    If all elements in Argumentation, Terminology, Artifact and AssuranceCase can be considered as artifacts the assertion that one or more artifact provide context for another artifact; and the assertion that one or more artifact support another artifact needs to be captured.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:41 GMT
  • Disposition: Deferred — SACM 2.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    deferred

  • Updated: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 18:10 GMT

Align with American English to support use of SACM by The Open Group

  • Key: SACM2_-8
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    Use “artifact” instead of “artefact” is needed to make incorporation of SACM into The Open Group standards more practical.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:21 GMT
  • Disposition: Deferred — SACM 2.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    deferred

  • Updated: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 18:10 GMT
  • Attachments:

Simplification of ArtifactAssetRelationship

  • Key: SACM2_-7
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    ArtifactAssetRelationship can be simplified by removing all its sub-classes. The purpose of an ArtifactAssetRelationship can then be recorded by the property +property:Property in the ArtifactAsset class.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:19 GMT
  • Disposition: Deferred — SACM 2.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    deferred

  • Updated: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 18:10 GMT
  • Attachments:

Simplify ArtifactElement and its sub-types

  • Key: SACM2_-6
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    In SACM, all elements in the Argumentation package, Artifact package, Terminology package, and AssuranceCase package are considered to be Artifacts.

    Consequently ArtifactElement needs to be moved to the Base classes and be a direct sub-type of ModelElement. All elements in other packages then will sub-type ArtifactElement.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:19 GMT
  • Disposition: Deferred — SACM 2.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    deferred

  • Updated: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 18:10 GMT
  • Attachments:

Alow AssertedRelationship to express if it is a counter relationship

  • Key: SACM2_-5
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    In Argumentation package, AssertedRelationship should directly express if it is a counter relationship.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:18 GMT
  • Disposition: Deferred — SACM 2.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    deferred

  • Updated: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 18:10 GMT
  • Attachments:

Need to simplify internationalization support in Expressions.

  • Key: SACM2_-4
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    There is currently no direct mechanism to support internationalization in SACM content.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:16 GMT
  • Disposition: Deferred — SACM 2.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    deferred

  • Updated: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 18:10 GMT

Simplification of elements contained in packages


Need to simplify the citation classes of SACM

  • Key: SACM2_-1
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    Citations can be simplified by removing them from Argumentataion, Artifact and Terminology classes and replacing them with +isCitation and +citedElement properties in SACMElement in the Base classes.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 3 Aug 2017 19:13 GMT
  • Disposition: Deferred — SACM 2.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    deferred

  • Updated: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 18:10 GMT
  • Attachments:

Better support for patterns is needed

  • Key: SACM2_-10
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    The ability to create patterns (e.g. AssuranceCase patterns, ArgumentPackage patterns, etc) that contain only abstract SACMElements is needed and the patterns should be re-usable.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:42 GMT
  • Disposition: Deferred — SACM 2.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    deferred

  • Updated: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 18:10 GMT

Need for the ability to group SACMElements

  • Key: SACM2_-11
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    To support multiple stakeholder views and purposes a mechanism for associating SACMElements is needed.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:44 GMT
  • Disposition: Deferred — SACM 2.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    deferred

  • Updated: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 18:10 GMT
  • Attachments:

SACM needs support for Internationalization


Need more consistency in packages, interfaces and binding

  • Key: SACM2_-24
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    There are unnecessary differences between the Assurance Case, Terminology, Argument, and Artifact package definitions, interfaces, and bindings.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Thu, 24 Aug 2017 20:03 GMT
  • Disposition: Deferred — SACM 2.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    deferred

  • Updated: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 18:10 GMT
  • Attachments:

Address missing elements of first 12 issues and address style consistency

  • Key: SACM2_-26
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: MITRE ( Mr. Robert Martin)
  • Summary:

    There are several areas where the work packages for addressing issues 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, or 12 missed changes, additions, and deletions to support internationalization and package simplification. Additionally, there are several style issues in the text that need to be made consistent.

  • Reported: SACM 2.0b2 — Fri, 25 Aug 2017 18:13 GMT
  • Disposition: Deferred — SACM 2.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    deferred

  • Updated: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 18:09 GMT
  • Attachments: