| Completeness | Documentation | Intelligibility | Independence | |
| Project Initiation | − | + | + | − |
| Syst. Requirements | + | + | + | − |
| SW Planning | + | + | + | − |
| SW Requirements | + | + | + | − |
| SW Design | + | + | + | − |
| Coding | + | + | + | − |
| Code Testing | + | + | + | + |
| Integration | + | + | + | + |
| System Verification | + | + | + | + |
| Cert./Valid. | − | + | + | (−)1 |