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architectural smell: a standalone construct

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a recurring design decision at the architecture level, such as connector envy or scattered functionality, that harms maintainability.

In software engineering, architectural smell refers to a recurring design decision at the architecture level, such as connector envy or scattered functionality, that harms maintainability. This meaning comes from Garcia (2009) in 2009 13th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering.[1]

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Garcia, J., Popescu, D., Edwards, G., & Medvidovic, N. (2009). Identifying Architectural Bad Smells. 2009 13th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering. https://doi.org/10.1109/csmr.2009.59

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