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Conformance Requirement
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
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[DTE6], Section 6.4.6, Implementation Conformance Model
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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