This is the 10682nd most frequent German word.
richtmass
Standard or benchmark.
Here, 'Richtmaß' is used to describe a standard or reference point against which the new processes are evaluated.
Das alte System diente als ein wichtiges Richtmaß für die neuen Verfahren.
The old system served as an important benchmark for the new processes.
In this sentence, 'Richtmaß' is applied as a guideline or a set of standards that influence the project's execution.
Als Richtmaß für das Projekt verwendeten wir die marktüblichen Qualitätsstandards.
As a guideline for the project, we used the market quality standards.
The term 'Richtmaß' here implies a criterion or benchmark for evaluating and comparing performances.