Bug Fixes Prioritization Framework Template
Criteria
Evaluate bugs by factors:
Likelihood—How many transactions (sessions) does the problem occur?
Options: <1% · 1% · <10% · >10% Severity—How bad is it if the problem does occur?
Options: Obvious workaround available (OWA) · Non-obvious workaround available (N-OWA) · Important functionality unavailable (IFU).
3x4 Matrix Likelihood vs. Severity:
OWA + <1% → Very Low
OWA + 1% → Low
OWA + <10% → High
OWA + >10% → High
N-OWA + <1% → Low
N-OWA + 1% → Medium
N-OWA + <10%. → High
N-OWA + >10% → Very High
IFU + <1% → Medium
IFU + 1% → High
IFU + <10% → Very High
IFU + >10% → Very High
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