NASA STD 0005 : 2008

DOCUMENT HISTORY LOG
FOREWORD
1. SCOPE
   1.1 Purple
   1.2 Applicability
   1.3 NASA Configuration Management (CM) Requirements
       and Planning Hierarchy
   1.4 Key Terminology Used in This Standard
2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
   2.1 General
   2.2 Government Documents
   2.3 Non-Government Documents
   2.4 Order of Precedence
3. ACRONYMS AND DEFINITIONS
   3.1 Acronyms
   3.2 Definitions
4. REQUIREMENTS
   4.1 Planning
   4.2 Configuration Identification
   4.3 Configuration Control
   4.4 Configuration Status Accounting (CSA) and Release
       System
   4.5 Configuration Verification and Audits
5. GUIDANCE
   5.1 Reference Documents
   5.2 Keyword Listing
   5.3 Supplemental Guidance for Configuration Management
       (CM) Planning
   5.4 Supplemental Guidance for Configuration Management
       (CM) Identification
   5.5 Supplemental Guidance for Configuration Control
   5.6 Supplemental Guidance for Configuration Status
       Accounting (CSA)
   5.7 Supplemental Guidance for Verification/Audits
Appendix A - Acronyms and Definitions
Appendix B - NASA Project or Supplier Configuration Management
             Plan (CMP) Requirements
Appendix C - Configuration Management (CM) Principles
Appendix D - Guidelines for the Preparation and Processing of
             Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs)
Appendix E - Guidelines and Instructions for Functional
             Configuration Audits (FCAs) and Physical
             Configuration Audits (PCAs)
Appendix F - Guidelines and Instructions for the Preparation
             of Request for Waiver

Provides a consistent and systematic method for configuration management of products delivered to or produced by the Agency under configuration control to: (a) identify the configuration of a product at various points in time; (b) systematically control changes to the configuration of the product; (c) maintain the integrity and traceability of the configuration of the product throughout its life; and (d) preserve the records of the product configuration throughout its life cycle, properly dispositioning the records.