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adaptive maintenance comparison table

Subject	result in	is a kind of	has definition
maintenance		process	In the context of software, any process involving modifying software following its general release to users
adaptive maintenance	new capabilities for the user except the ability to operate the software in the changed environment	maintenance	A type of maintenance performed to change software so that it will work in an altered environment, such as when an operating system, hardware platform, compiler, software library or database structure changes

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