[ Qualification stages ]
QS-04 · FDE qualification defended
The complete, current evidence chain has passed an independent integrated defense across all nine domains.
- Elaboration
- Qualification is an evidence-backed program judgment, not a job guarantee, employer authorization, security clearance, or proof of outcomes beyond the reviewed missions.
- Source record
- Forward-Deployed Engineering Standard FDE-S/1.0, qualification stage QS-04
[ Related terms ]
- EG-00 · Unassisted baseline work sample
- EG-01 · Discovery and outcome contract
- EG-02 · Enterprise integration slice
- EG-03 · Provider-portable system
- EG-04 · Evaluation and reliability control
- EG-05 · Security and authority review
- EG-06 · Production, adoption, and incident command
- EG-07 · Supervised field mission
- EG-08 · Ownership transfer and field learning
- EG-09 · Integrated qualification defense
- FDE Lead
- FDE Architect
A definition here is not a claim about any person, engagement, or outcome.