diff --git a/lexicon.rst b/lexicon.rst index 6b3e1dd2..a7ebadbd 100644 --- a/lexicon.rst +++ b/lexicon.rst @@ -10,6 +10,23 @@ capability groupings are passed. TERMS: ---------------------------------------- +Advisory + Capabilities that have been suggested for the next guideline. + +Capability + The functionality ensured by a set of tests collected into + a group as defined by the DefCore committee Required - capabilities that + are required to meet the guideline. + +Certify or Accredit + DefCore does not do any of these things for OpenStack clouds. These + actions would fall under the governance of the Foundation trademark + policy. + +Component + A collection of functionality generally used together (e.g.: + object, compute). + Core Word to be avoided in this process due to confusion with other uses. @@ -22,6 +39,9 @@ DefCore Process The process used by DefCore to score capabilities and select criteria. +Deprecated + Capabilities that will be removed in the next guideline. + Designated Sections Portions of the OpenStack codebase that must be used to provide required capabilities in a product wishing to use the OpenStack @@ -36,46 +56,26 @@ Designated Sections project REST API in a new or different way, or code that is being deprecated. +Flagged Test + A test that does not provide consistent results in the + field and it not required for vendor self-test. + Guidelines Output of the DefCore process detailing which sections and capabilities are required. Guidelines will be approved on a regular cadence and identified by the date of approval. -Capability - The functionality ensured by a set of tests collected into - a group as defined by the DefCore committee Required - capabilities that - are required to meet the guideline. - -Advisory - Capabilities that have been suggested for the next guideline. - -Deprecated - Capabilities that will be removed in the next guideline. - -Component - A collection of functionality generally used together (e.g.: - object, compute). - -Platform - The collection of components required to use the least restricted mark. - OpenStack Mark Right granted by the OpenStack Foundation to use the name and logo of OpenStack in a vendor’s product. -Test - Program that exercises functionality of a component to validate - expected behavior and provides pass or fail judgement. - -Flagged Test - A test that does not provide consistent results in the - field and it not required for vendor self-test. +Platform + The collection of components required to use the least restricted mark. Self-test Process by which a vendor runs tests against their product or service without 3rd party observation. -Certify or Accredit - DefCore does not do any of these things for OpenStack clouds. These - actions would fall under the governance of the Foundation trademark - policy. +Test + Program that exercises functionality of a component to validate + expected behavior and provides pass or fail judgement.