# Guideline

A Guideline is a specific type of guidance that provides additional detail on how to perform a particular task or grouping of tasks, or that provides additional detail, rules, and recommendations on work products and their properties. Amongst others, it can include details about best practices and different approaches for doing work, how to use particular types of work products, information on different subtypes and variants of the work product and how they evolve throughout a lifecycle, discussions on skills the performing roles should acquire or improve upon, measurements for progress, and maturity.

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