IEEE 1063-2001
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
01-06-2011
English
20-12-2001
1. Overview
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 Organization of the standard
1.4 Candidate uses
2. Definitions
3. Structure of software user documentation
3.1 Overall structure of documentation
3.2 Initial components
3.3 Placement of critical information
4. Information content of software user documentation
4.1 Completeness of information
4.2 Accuracy of information
4.3 Content of identification data
4.4 Information for use of the documentation
4.5 Concept of operations
4.6 Information for general use of the software
4.7 Information for procedures and tutorials
4.8 Information on software commands
4.9 Information on error messages and problem resolution
4.10 Information on terminology
4.11 Information on related information sources
5. Format of software user documentation
5.1 Consistency of terminology and formats
5.2 Use of printed or electronic formats
5.3 Legibility
5.4 Formats for warnings, cautions, and notes
5.5 Format for instructions
5.6 Formats for representing user interface elements
5.7 Formats for documentation features for accessing
information
5.8 Formats for features for navigation
5.9 Formats for illustrations
Annex A (informative) - Bibliography
Annex B (informative) - Indexing software user documentation
Index
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