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Round-Trip Tag

Reference notes in the Tag taxonomy for Round-Trip.

Editability and Design Intent

Validate Editability After Import: Change Tests, Update Tests, and Exit Criteria

Build a repeatable acceptance test for imported CAD editability that covers the required change, route context, dependencies, update behavior, and downstream result.

7 min read validation · acceptance-testing

Preservation Strategy and Interoperability Maps

Choose the Right Handoff Expectation: Delivery, Continued Work, Reference, Update, or Round Trip

Set the intended continuity model for a CAD-data exchange before assuming that a successful import supports future work.

7 min read handoff model · continued editing

Validation, Exchange Control, and Long-Term Reuse

Control Updates and Round Trips Without Losing the Baseline

How to compare a controlled baseline after re-export, re-import, version change, or update without assuming round-trip symmetry.

6 min read round-trip · regression-testing