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Conformance Requirement

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Discussion

A Conformance Requirement is a Requirement whose satisfaction contributes to determining Conformance.

A Conformance Requirement forms part of an applicable Conformance Model and may be included within one or more Conformance Profiles.

A Conformance Requirement is evaluated using one or more Conformance Criteria at identified Conformance Points.

Definition

requirement whose satisfaction contributes to determining conformance

Source

Note

Not every Requirement in a specification necessarily constitutes a Conformance Requirement.

A specification identifies which Requirements participate in Conformance Assessment.

Example

A DIDO-TE Requirement stating that a test implementation shall preserve required Evidence is a Conformance Requirement because its satisfaction contributes to determining Conformance.


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