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Software engineering

the divergence of a system's implemented architecture from its intended architecture through violations (erosion) or insensitivity to it (drift).

In software engineering, architecture erosion refers to the divergence of a system's implemented architecture from its intended architecture through violations (erosion) or insensitivity to it (drift). This meaning comes from Perry (1992) in ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes.[1]

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Perry, D. E., & Wolf, A. L. (1992). Foundations for the study of software architecture. ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes, 17(4), 40-52. https://doi.org/10.1145/141874.141884

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