Re: [qaframe-spec] What is an implementation?

On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:

> "Product" as defined and used in the document could probably do that.

Indeed.

> You'd need a term for the process where a product attempts to do or
> does what the specification requires (currently "implements")
> though.

or "based on"?

> I do not necessarily think of e.g. a HTTP request as a class of
> product but it is more a product than an implementation.

HTTP request is not a conformance subject :-). HTTP agent creating,
forwarding, or receiving an HTTP request is. In your terminology, that
HTTP agent would be a "product", which is fine with me.

Thanks,

Alex.

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