# Tool trial scorecard

Compare the same task and include the effort it takes to make each result usable.

## Task, sample and date
Record the task and the same permitted input used for each tool.

Your notes:


## Pass/fail criteria
Define correctness, source fidelity, usable format and unacceptable failures before testing.

Your notes:


## Candidate A
Tool, plan, setup minutes, work minutes, review/rework minutes, actual cost, evidence and verdict.

Your notes:


## Candidate B
Tool, plan, setup minutes, work minutes, review/rework minutes, actual cost, evidence and verdict.

Your notes:


## Candidate C (optional)
Tool, plan, setup minutes, work minutes, review/rework minutes, actual cost, evidence and verdict.

Your notes:


## Decision and limits
Keep, change or stop? Explain the evidence and what a small sample cannot tell you.

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## Review
- [ ] All tools received equivalent inputs and criteria.
- [ ] Review and rework were counted.
- [ ] Claims of savings use observed numbers, not estimates disguised as results.

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