Definitions[]
General[]
Conformance is "[t]he ability to operate in a way defined by a specification."[1]
Conformance is
“ | [f]ulfilment of a product, process or service of all requirements specified; adherence of an implementation to the requirements of one or more specific standards or technical specifications.[2] | ” |
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Software[]
Conformance refers to
“ | [a]ttributes of software that make the software adhere to standards or conventions relating to portability.[4] | ” |
Standard[]
Conformance is
“ | the state of having satisfied the requirements of some specific standard(s) and/or specification(s).[5] | ” |