Your progress line is climbing steadily, but the scope line keeps jumping higher. This tells the story of a team working hard while stakeholders continuously add new features, making the "finish line" feel unreachable.
Depending on how these lines move, your burnup chart might tell one of these common project stories: burnup
This line tracks "work completed" and trends upward as the team reaches their "Definition of Done" for various tasks. Your progress line is climbing steadily, but the
This line represents the "total work" planned. Unlike other charts, this line is dynamic; it moves up if stakeholders add new requirements (scope creep) or down if tasks are removed. 2. Common "Burnup" Story Archetypes Your progress line is climbing steadily