Business Analyst: What is a definition of ready (DoR)?

DoR — checklist for story readiness.

Common criteria:

• Clear acceptance criteria.
• Dependencies identified.
• Estimates completed.
• UI/UX designs ready.
• Testable.

Example:

DoR vs DoD:

• DoR: Ready to START work.
• DoD: Ready to DELIVER work.

BA role:

• Define DoR criteria.
• Validate readiness.