For large-scale Notes deployment, standards should be defined for:
Notes network topology & replication strategy
Hardware and software configurations
Hardware and software installation guidelines
User, group, and server naming scheme
Notes mail integration strategy
Notes & non-Notes data integration strategy
Server management guidelines
Operations guidelines
Security and ACL guidelines
Application design guidelines
Application implementation guidelines
Training guidelines
Support guidelines
Staffing requirements
Group naming standards
ACL standards
Database location standards
Establishing test, development and production environments
Name and Address Book control
Centralization or distributed ID creation
Replication strategy