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/arckit:fr-dinum assesses compliance with French digital administration standards: RGI (interoperability), RGAA (accessibility), RGESN (eco-design), RGS (security), and the DINUM doctrine cloud de l'État. Applicable to French public services.


Inputs

Artefact Purpose
Requirements (ARC-<id>-REQ-v1.0.md) Digital service type and scope
Architecture principles Technology standards and cloud strategy
Data model Data formats and interoperability requirements

Command

/arckit:fr-dinum Assess DINUM digital doctrine compliance for <service description>

Output: projects/<id>/ARC-<id>-DINUM-v1.0.md


Assessment Structure

Section Contents
RGI v2 Interoperability standards (open formats, APIs, protocols)
RGAA v4.1 Accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.1 AA + French extensions)
RGESN Eco-design for digital services (RGESN 2024: 78 criteria in 9 families)
RGS v2 General security baseline for information systems
Doctrine Cloud Data classification, cloud strategy, SecNumCloud triggers
SILL Recommended open source software stack
Code Reuse Circulaire 2021 obligations (see /arckit:fr-code-reuse)
Gap Analysis Priority gaps with regulatory reference

DINUM Standards Reference

Standard Full Name Scope
RGI Référentiel Général d'Interopérabilité Interoperability between public services
RGAA Référentiel Général d'Amélioration de l'Accessibilité Web accessibility (legal obligation)
RGESN Référentiel Général d'Écoconception de Services Numériques Eco-design for public digital services
RGS Référentiel Général de Sécurité IS security baseline for public services
SILL Socle Interministériel de Logiciels Libres Recommended open source software

One-Page Workflow

Phase Key Activities ArcKit Commands
Discovery Digital service scope /arckit:requirements
Assessment DINUM standards compliance /arckit:fr-dinum
Cloud SecNumCloud if sensitive data /arckit:fr-secnumcloud
Code reuse Public code obligation /arckit:fr-code-reuse

Review Checklist

  • RGI: open standards and interoperable formats used; APIs RESTful with OpenAPI spec.
  • RGAA v4.1: accessibility audit planned; legal accessibility statement required.
  • RGESN: the 78 criteria of RGESN 2024 (9 families) assessed for new digital service.
  • RGS: security level determined (RGS /* /***); homologation if required.
  • Doctrine cloud: data classification performed; SecNumCloud triggered if sensitive.
  • SILL: recommended open source stack consulted before procurement.
  • Code reuse: Circulaire 2021 obligations assessed (see /arckit:fr-code-reuse).

Key Notes

  • DINUM = Direction Interministérielle du Numérique — the French government digital directorate, analogous in purpose to the UK's GDS.
  • RGAA is legally mandatory for public administrations, public service delegatees, and organisations receiving public funding (Loi ELAN 2018).
  • RGS ≠ SecNumCloud: RGS is a security baseline for IS — SecNumCloud is specifically for cloud hosting. Both can apply simultaneously.