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Discover Resources Without an Account

Public documentation and fictional practice now; separately reviewed youth operational boundary in future.

Proposed design, not organizational approval or operational evidence. Public fictional demonstrations only; no sensitive information, live submissions or authority changes.

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UC-ANON-001 · V6.0 · Proposed

Discover Resources Without an Account

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Version
6.0
Status
Proposed
Priority
High
Role Id
anonymous-visitor
Primary Actor
Anonymous Visitor
Module Id
youth
Capability Id
CAP-ENG
Objective Id
OBJ-01
Owner
Youth program owner (proposed)
Boundary
Public documentation and fictional practice now; separately reviewed youth operational boundary in future.
Goal
Discover Resources Without an Account while maintaining choice, purpose limitation and accountable human review.
Value
Do not create a personal account or service record.
Trigger
Choose a resource category.
Scope
The stated participant task only; no unrelated records, new authority or automatic operational activation.
Assumptions
  • Covenant House validates program fit, ownership and relevant policies.
  • Required provider, staffing and data-quality evidence is established before operation.
Supporting Actors
  • Youth program owner
  • Young person
  • Governance and safeguarding reviewer
Preconditions
  • Anonymous public discovery; explicit entry for temporary practice. No account creation.
  • Current voluntary consent for the selected goal; private reflections excluded.
  • Required organizational and human approval for operational behavior; absent in this public specification.
  • Operational services, recovery readiness and separately approved testing remain dependencies.
Alternatives
  • Id
    UC-ANON-001-ALT-01
    At
    3
    Condition
    The participant chooses a different suitable option.
    Path
    Return to inspect a listing, check scope and consent again, and document the revised purpose; do not duplicate evidence.
  • Id
    UC-ANON-001-ALT-02
    At
    6
    Condition
    An eligible alternative channel or resource is reviewed.
    Path
    Reassess the youth provider and required human approval; continue only with minimum authorized information. Public exploration may continue without an account.
Exceptions
  • Id
    UC-ANON-001-EX-01
    Condition
    Authorization denied, expired or revoked.
    Response
    Stop the restricted step and provide no record readback; review access through qualified authority, never public self-selection.
  • Id
    UC-ANON-001-EX-02
    Condition
    Missing information, conflicting evidence or unavailable service.
    Response
    Hold the relevant state for human review. Do not fabricate capacity, receipt, attendance, outcomes or successful submission.
  • Id
    UC-ANON-001-EX-03
    Condition
    Consent withdrawn or a safeguarding issue raised.
    Response
    Stop optional disclosure; qualified humans apply the reviewed lawful safeguarding policy. The prototype sends no escalation.
Postconditions
Success
Do not create a personal account or service record.
Failure
No unauthorized disclosure, authority grant or claimed fulfillment; public practice remains temporary and operational tasks remain blocked.
Rule Ids
Data
  • Field
    Selected goal and approved barrier
    Validation
    Nonempty relevant reference; no unrelated personal history.
    Owner
    Young person
    Sensitivity
    Restricted in future operation; fictional only in public practice.
    Sharing
    Explicit purpose and authorized recipient only; never private reflections.
    Audit
    Future scoped actor, decision, purpose and evidence reference; do not log secrets.
    Retention
    Organizational retention and deletion period not approved.
    Consent
    Current explicit youth consent where selected goal context is involved; otherwise lawful task-specific processing basis requires policy review. No blanket consent assumed.
  • Field
    Decision or verification evidence reference
    Validation
    Provenance, authorized reviewer and current scope; missing evidence remains unverified.
    Owner
    Youth program owner
    Sensitivity
    Restricted operational evidence; none read by the catalog.
    Sharing
    Authorized reviewer only; aggregate public explanation has no personal identifiers.
    Audit
    Future atomic decision and change audit where operational approval is required.
    Retention
    Policy-specific review and appeal requirements unresolved.
    Consent
    Purpose-limited review under approved evidence policy; contributor recognition requires a separate optional choice.
Nfr
  • Id
    NFR-SEC
    Requirement
    Deny unauthorized access server-side; never widen youth owner-only policies.
  • Id
    NFR-PRIV
    Requirement
    Minimize information, separate private reflections and constrain recipient purpose.
  • Id
    NFR-A11Y
    Requirement
    Target WCAG 2.2 AA, labeled keyboard/touch controls; professional review outstanding.
  • Id
    NFR-LOC
    Requirement
    Five youth languages; executive English and machine-assisted translations require review.
  • Id
    NFR-REL
    Requirement
    Failure must not confirm a write or restore expired local content; operational reliability and availability targets unapproved.
  • Id
    NFR-PERF
    Requirement
    Measure agreed task response and availability targets during an approved pilot; no unapproved SLA.
Dependencies
  • Verified CHI ownership and safeguarding/privacy review
  • Data classification, backup and tested recovery evidence
  • Approved youth service and scoped operational test plan
  • Related module: youth; proposed business owner: Youth program owner (proposed)
Milestone Id
MS-04
Assessment
Proposed
All formal operational sequences are proposed, not organizationally approved.
Frontend
Existing public youth views and tours explain the concept only.
Backend
No new operational behavior is verified by this catalog.
Simulated
Fictional local practice and storyboard navigation never confer authority.
Blocked
Account activation, staff coordination, payments and assignments need separate approvals.
Unknown
Positive authenticated lifecycle, provider delivery and cross-account privacy remain unverified.
System Boundary
Public documentation and fictional practice now; separately reviewed youth operational boundary in future.
Strategic Alignment
Objective Id
OBJ-01
Statement
Proposed youth-centered planning and accountable coordination; formal CHI alignment is not established.

Main success scenario · proposed

  1. 1. Choose a resource category.

    Number
    1
    Actor
    Anonymous Visitor
    Action
    Choose a resource category.
    Response
    Display public fictional listings without identity requirements.
    Validation
    Before 'Choose a resource category.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Information
    Task-specific selected goal and approved barrier for this decision: Choose a resource category. Only necessary context; private reflections and unrelated identities excluded.
    State
    UC-ANON-001-S01: choose a resource category reviewed
    Responsibility
    Anonymous Visitor
    Authorization Boundary
    Before 'Choose a resource category.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Next State
    UC-ANON-001-S02: inspect a listing reviewed

  2. 2. Inspect a listing.

    Number
    2
    Actor
    Anonymous Visitor
    Action
    Inspect a listing.
    Response
    Show location and availability limitations.
    Validation
    Before 'Inspect a listing.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Information
    Task-specific selected goal and approved barrier for this decision: Inspect a listing. Only necessary context; private reflections and unrelated identities excluded.
    State
    UC-ANON-001-S02: inspect a listing reviewed
    Responsibility
    Anonymous Visitor
    Authorization Boundary
    Before 'Inspect a listing.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Next State
    UC-ANON-001-S03: compare relevant resource options reviewed

  3. 3. Compare relevant resource options.

    Number
    3
    Actor
    Anonymous Visitor
    Action
    Compare relevant resource options.
    Response
    Do not rank youth or infer eligibility.
    Validation
    Before 'Compare relevant resource options.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Information
    Task-specific selected goal and approved barrier for this decision: Compare relevant resource options. Only necessary context; private reflections and unrelated identities excluded.
    State
    UC-ANON-001-S03: compare relevant resource options reviewed
    Responsibility
    Anonymous Visitor
    Authorization Boundary
    Before 'Compare relevant resource options.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Next State
    UC-ANON-001-S04: check the fictional availability notice reviewed

  4. 4. Check the fictional availability notice.

    Number
    4
    Actor
    Anonymous Visitor
    Action
    Check the fictional availability notice.
    Response
    Avoid a promise of a bed, appointment or job.
    Validation
    Before 'Check the fictional availability notice.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Information
    Task-specific selected goal and approved barrier for this decision: Check the fictional availability notice. Only necessary context; private reflections and unrelated identities excluded.
    State
    UC-ANON-001-S04: check the fictional availability notice reviewed
    Responsibility
    Anonymous Visitor
    Authorization Boundary
    Before 'Check the fictional availability notice.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Next State
    UC-ANON-001-S05: change the resource category reviewed

  5. 5. Change the resource category.

    Number
    5
    Actor
    Anonymous Visitor
    Action
    Change the resource category.
    Response
    Keep anonymous exploration separate from account records.
    Validation
    Before 'Change the resource category.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Information
    Task-specific selected goal and approved barrier for this decision: Change the resource category. Only necessary context; private reflections and unrelated identities excluded.
    State
    UC-ANON-001-S05: change the resource category reviewed
    Responsibility
    Anonymous Visitor
    Authorization Boundary
    Before 'Change the resource category.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Next State
    UC-ANON-001-S06: inspect accessibility and language options reviewed

  6. 6. Inspect accessibility and language options.

    Number
    6
    Actor
    Anonymous Visitor
    Action
    Inspect accessibility and language options.
    Response
    Expose display preferences and translation limitations.
    Validation
    Before 'Inspect accessibility and language options.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Information
    Task-specific selected goal and approved barrier for this decision: Inspect accessibility and language options. Only necessary context; private reflections and unrelated identities excluded.
    State
    UC-ANON-001-S06: inspect accessibility and language options reviewed
    Responsibility
    Anonymous Visitor
    Authorization Boundary
    Before 'Inspect accessibility and language options.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Next State
    UC-ANON-001-S07: choose a public next-step link reviewed

  7. 7. Choose a public next-step link.

    Number
    7
    Actor
    Anonymous Visitor
    Action
    Choose a public next-step link.
    Response
    Navigate without generating a referral.
    Validation
    Before 'Choose a public next-step link.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Information
    Task-specific selected goal and approved barrier for this decision: Choose a public next-step link. Only necessary context; private reflections and unrelated identities excluded.
    State
    UC-ANON-001-S07: choose a public next-step link reviewed
    Responsibility
    Anonymous Visitor
    Authorization Boundary
    Before 'Choose a public next-step link.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Next State
    UC-ANON-001-S08: leave resource discovery reviewed

  8. 8. Leave resource discovery.

    Number
    8
    Actor
    Anonymous Visitor
    Action
    Leave resource discovery.
    Response
    Do not create a personal account or service record.
    Validation
    Before 'Leave resource discovery.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Information
    Task-specific selected goal and approved barrier for this decision: Leave resource discovery. Only necessary context; private reflections and unrelated identities excluded.
    State
    UC-ANON-001-S08: leave resource discovery reviewed
    Responsibility
    Anonymous Visitor
    Authorization Boundary
    Before 'Leave resource discovery.', validate the stated task scope, selected goal and approved barrier and the current voluntary participant choice. Missing evidence pauses this step; the public catalog performs no operation.
    Next State
    Proposed final review; no operational mutation.

Linked user story and acceptance criteria

Parent Id
UC-ANON-001
Persona
Anonymous Visitor
Statement
As a Anonymous Visitor, I want to discover Resources Without an Account, so that I can pursue this outcome: do not create a personal account or service record.
Value
Do not create a personal account or service record.
Priority
High
Status
Proposed
Criteria
  • Kind
    Success
    Given
    Anonymous public discovery; explicit entry for temporary practice. No account creation. The task is Discover Resources Without an Account.
    When
    Leave resource discovery.
    Then
    Do not create a personal account or service record. No operational success is inferred from documentation.
  • Kind
    Denied
    Given
    a request for unavailable operational functionality
    When
    the participant attempts the restricted action
    Then
    The action is denied without revealing restricted data or creating a record.
  • Kind
    Invalid input
    Given
    The Selected goal and approved barrier needed for Discover Resources Without an Account is missing or contradictory.
    When
    Compare relevant resource options.
    Then
    Hold the affected step; require Nonempty relevant reference; no unrelated personal history. before further review. Do not claim a successful outcome.
  • Kind
    Privacy
    Given
    private reflections, unrelated youth information or contributor identities outside the approved purpose
    When
    a summary is prepared for anonymous visitor
    Then
    Those fields are excluded; only purpose-limited authorized context may be shared.
  • Kind
    Exception
    Given
    withdrawn consent, an unavailable provider, conflicting evidence or a safeguarding concern relevant to this task
    When
    the sequence reaches the affected handoff
    Then
    The handoff pauses; an appropriate qualified human reviews the next step and no delivery, payment or approval is falsely confirmed.
Test Ids

Business rules

BR-MIN · Minimum necessary information

Share only the task-relevant approved context. Private reflections never enter public staff demonstrations.

BR-TRUTH · Evidence before claims

A referral is not delivery; documentation and storyboard completion are not verification or approval.

BR-CONSENT · Youth choice and selected sharing

Only an explicitly selected goal projection may be shared; youth control approval and goal completion. Withdrawal stops optional disclosure.

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