Moreover, in this industry, a checklist is usually a reinvention of 18th century manufacturing process. A lot of the "needs checklist" can be transformed and au

Moreover, in this industry, a checklist is usually a reinvention of 18th century manufacturing process. A lot of the "needs checklist" can be transformed and automated into "do the integration tests pass?" Several orders of magnitude faster, as it doesn't need couriers on horseback to carry documents to and fro, or a live human imprimatur. Talk about repeating history...