Commitment 2 - The organization maintains the reusable software assets. Storage of the physical asset or reference to the physical asset. Identification of assets for subsequent retrieval. Ability to perform Ability 1 - Adequate resources and funding are provided for performing the software reuse tasks. Tools to support the software reuse tasks are made available.
Incentives are in place for the development of as well as the use of reusable assets.
The project manager and all software managers receive orientation in the technical and non technical aspects of software reuse. Activity 2 - Assets are identified and evaluated for reuse. Contents include either the physical reuse asset or a reference to the physical reuse asset or both. The assets are classified and catalogued mechanism exists for effective search and retrieval of assets. The assets are placed under configuration management and control.