Very good post and document regarding SharePoint Governance
at this link: https://blogs.msdn.com/joelo/archive/2006/08/23/715... you can find a very good article and document regarding SharePoint Governane. Thanks to Joel Oleson.
Here is a summary and here you can find a sample document
Quota - to encourage storage management, if not manage your disk space and search relevancy
Usage Policies - what is ok, SharePoint Designer, Custom web parts, SQL data sources in dataviews, what types of sites do you provision, who can own a site?
Data/Site Retention policies - How long does data that isn't accessed or categorized or even used for a couple of years stick around?
Web Part/Development policies - Ownership, support, deployment?
Meta Data Capture & Content Types - How can you get the best data out of your users?
Managed Approach to deployment (top down) - What is our enterprise search story, what is our browse, site map and site directory story... What do the departments in my company use for aggregation?
Self Service approach to deployment (bottoms up) - how can I keep Help desk from being a bottleneck to information worker productivity
Cost Model or Charge Back Model for recapture of IT Costs - who pays for all this?
Solutions Deployment packaging best practices and rules to live by - How can we consistently deploy web parts, site definition changes
Branding - how can we consistently have a good experience for our end users and keep the sense of company ownership
Stakeholder and ownership - who should be involved in these decisions
SSP Delegation models - Who owns Search and relevancy (best bets), who owns the profiles (company directory), who owns the BDC (business data catalog) connections to our SAP, who get's safe locations for Excel published charts, spreadsheets
Operational & Service SLAs -
Backup and Restore/Recovery & Business Continuance SLAs
Uptime
Downtime windows
Performance SLAs
Communications plan - who do we communicate to, when and how often and what? Is there a Communications website where we communicate this list of info?
End User Education Plan - Is there an FAQ, training materials, brown bags, web sites?
I really like Windows Live Writer!
Comments
- Anonymous
June 17, 2007
Cool.