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A community-run platform hosts many marketplaces at once: babysitting in one city, real estate restoration in another, each at a different stage of life. Without a shared measure of health, energy tends to flow toward the loudest portal rather than the neediest one. The Maturity Score aims to give users and coordinators a common, public dashboard reading, so support goes where it genuinely helps.

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* [[#the-need|The need: knowing where help is needed]]

* [[#how-it-works|How it is intended to work]]

* [[#roles|Who does what]]

* [[#why-it-matters|Why it matters for the ecosystem]]

* [[#state-of-the-art|State of the art]]

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== State of the art ==

Scoring the maturity of a use case adapts a long line of maturity and readiness models from software engineering, technology management and innovation research.

* Mark C. Paulk, Bill Curtis, Mary Beth Chrissis and Charles V. Weber (1993), ''Capability Maturity Model, Version 1.1'', IEEE Software, 10(4): [https://doi.org/10.1109/52.219617 doi:10.1109/52.219617] · [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capability_Maturity_Model Capability Maturity Model on Wikipedia].

* John C. Mankins (1995), ''Technology Readiness Levels: A White Paper'', NASA: [https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/somd/space-communications-navigation-program/technology-readiness-levels/ official NASA page] · [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technology_readiness_level technology readiness level on Wikipedia].

* Eric Ries (2011), ''The Lean Startup'', Crown Business: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lean_Startup book page on Wikipedia].

* Steve Blank (2013), ''Why the Lean Start-Up Changes Everything'', Harvard Business Review, 91(5): [https://hbr.org/2013/05/why-the-lean-start-up-changes-everything article page].

* Everett M. Rogers (2003, first edition 1962), ''Diffusion of Innovations'', Free Press: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffusion_of_innovations book and theory on Wikipedia].

'''See also:''' [[Gov/en/Portal:R&D/Innovations:Main|All innovations]] · [[Gov/en/Portal:R&D/Main|R&D Portal]]

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