13. Glossary¶
- ABI
- An acronym for Application Binary Interface.
- API
- An acronym for Application Programming Interface.
- CCB
- An acronym for Change Control Board.
- Doorstop
- Doorstop is a requirements management tool.
- EARS
- An acronym for Easy Approach to Requirements Syntax.
- GCC
- An acronym for GNU Compiler Collection.
- GNAT
- GNAT is the GNU compiler for Ada, integrated into the GCC.
- GNU
- An acronym for GNU’s Not Unix.
- ISVV
- An acronym for Independent Software Verification and Validation.
- ReqIF
- An acronym for Requirements Interchange Format.
- RTEMS
- An acronym for Real-Time Executive for Multiprocessor Systems.
- software item
- This term has the same meaning as software product.
- software product
- The software product is the RTEMS real-time operating system.
- source code
- This project uses the source code definition of the Linux Information Project: “Source code (also referred to as source or code) is the version of software as it is originally written (i.e., typed into a computer) by a human in plain text (i.e., human readable alphanumeric characters).”
- YAML
- An acronym for YAML Ain’t Markup Language.