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documentation debt: a standalone construct

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Software engineering

missing, inadequate or outdated documentation of a software system that raises later maintenance cost, classed as one type in a technical debt ontology.

In software engineering, documentation debt refers to missing, inadequate or outdated documentation of a software system that raises later maintenance cost, classed as one type in a technical debt ontology. This meaning comes from Alves (2014) in 2014 Sixth International Workshop on Managing Technical Debt.[1]

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  1. Alves, N. S. R., Ribeiro, L. F., Caires, V., Mendes, T. S., & Spinola, R. O. (2014). Towards an Ontology of Terms on Technical Debt. 2014 Sixth International Workshop on Managing Technical Debt. https://doi.org/10.1109/mtd.2014.9

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