IEEE Std 828-1998 IEEE Standard for Software Configuration Management Plans -Description

Abstract: The minimum required contents of a Software Configuration Management Plan (SCMP) are established, and the specific activities to be addressed and their requirements for any portion of a software product's life cycle are defined.

Keywords: configuration control board, configuration items, software configuration management, software configuration management activities

Content

• 1. Overview
• • 1.1 Scope
• 2. References
• 3. Definitions and acronyms
• • 3.1 Definitions
  • 3.2 Acronyms
• 4. The Software Configuration Management Plan
• • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 SCM management
  • • 4.2.1 Organization
    • 4.2.2 SCM responsibilities
    • 4.2.3 Applicable policies, directives, and procedures
  • 4.3 SCM activities
  • • 4.3.1 Configuration identification
    • 4.3.2 Configuration control
    • 4.3.3 Configuration status accounting
    • 4.3.4 Configuration audits and reviews
    • 4.3.5 Interface control
    • 4.3.6 Subcontractor/vendor control
  • 4.4 SCM schedules
  • 4.5 SCM resources
  • 4.6 SCM plan maintenance
• 5. Tailoring of the plan
• • 5.1 Upward tailoring
  • 5.2 Downward tailoring
  • 5.3 Format
• 6. Conformance to the standard
• • 6.1 Minimum information
  • 6.2 Presentation format
  • 6.3 Consistency criteria
  • 6.4 Conformance declaration
• Annex A Cross-reference to 1042-1987
• Annex B Guidelines for compliance with IEEE/EIA 12207.1-1997
• • B.1 Overview
  • • B.1.1 Scope and purpose
  • B.2 Correlation
  • • B.2.1 Terminology correlation
    • B.2.2 Process correlation
    • B.2.3 Life cycle data correlation
  • B.3 Document compliance
  • • B.3.1 Compliance with information requirements of IEEE/EIA 12207.0-1996
    • B.3.2 Compliance with generic content guidelines of IEEE/EIA 12207.1-1997
    • B.3.3 Compliance with specific content requirements of IEEE/EIA 12207.1-1997
    • B.3.4 Compliance with life cycle data characteristics objectives
  • B.4 Conclusion

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