research-document MS-ROSATTRIB-2026-31D9

Design a prospective whole-ROS attribution study

Identifier: MS-ROSATTRIB-2026-31D9
Research Area: ros-evaluation
Discipline: software-engineering, causal-inference, organizational-research
Status: proposed
Version: 0.1
Confidence: 0.3
Priority: medium
Updated: 2026-07-22
Source: missions/backlog/MS-ROSATTRIB-2026-31D9--prospective-ros-attribution.md

Mission

Freeze a competent lightweight operating baseline before the next comparable project phase, collect repeated decision, handoff, rework, outcome, and overhead measures, and identify which claims can be attributed to ROS rather than the handoff artifact or project differences.