Is there a single word for honesty about limitations/weaknesses?
E.g., accountability? humility?
I am updating based on the comments. My main interest is to say: we have some idea. We want to improve the reach of the idea. However, the idea has limitations. We also want to be forthright about the limitations--it's a major goal. Our objective therefore is to
Increase the reach, but also the * of the idea.
Where * = honesty about limitations