What are the Scrum Artifacts?

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Scrum’s artifacts represent work or value to provide transparency and opportunities for inspection and adaptation. Artifacts defined by Scrum are specifically designed to maximize transparency of key information so that everybody has the same understanding of the artifact. these are the Product Backlog, the Sprint Backlog, and the Product Increment.

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