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subject			fact

document	has definition Anything written that that describes software
	is a subtopic of 9.6 - Writing a Good Design Document
	is a kind of representation
	should be written for a particular audience

Kinds of document :

• architectural model (1 kind, 13 facts) (software architecture^3) - The document produced as a result of performing software architecture
• catalog of reusable components (6 facts)
• design document (19 facts) - Documentation produced as a result of the design process
• domain analysis document (7 facts)
• known bugs list (3 facts) - A list of defects in a system that have not yet been fixed
• license (3 facts) - A legal document authorizing the holder to perform some activity
• problem statement (6 facts)
• project plan (17 facts) - A document used in project management describing all aspects of the project's process, including the process model, tasks, risks, cost estimates, team structure and schedule
• release notes (3 facts) - A document describing a particular release of software, including a known bugs list
• requirements document (5 kinds, 25 facts) - Any document describing a set of requirements
• specification (1 kind, 3 facts) - A document that gives complete detail about something. Normally implicitly means requirements specification, but the term design specification is sometimes also used to mean a detailed and precise design document
• standard (5 kinds, 4 facts) - A document describing a body of well-respected information that engineers should conform to in order to ensure they are following best-practice, and will consistently produce good-quality products
• test plan (8 facts) - A document that contains a complete set of test cases for a system, along with other information about the testing process