laadintaan
Laadintaan is a term used primarily in Finnish-speaking contexts to describe the drafting and preparation stage within workflows such as policy development, project planning, and technical documentation. The word is built from the verb laadita (to draft, prepare) and the noun-forming suffix -inta, with the suffix -in commonly used to indicate a phase or state. In practice, laadintaan refers to activities that gather inputs, organize content, and develop initial proposals before formal review.
In software, policy, and organizational work, laadintaan includes outlining requirements, collecting background information, drafting versions of
Etymology and related terms: Etymologically, laadinta derives from laadita; related concepts include laadi (draft; form), laatia