DoD Handbook- Evaluation of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Manuals (1995)

Keywords commercial off-the-shelf COTS DoD handbook evaluation of COTS

4.1.1 Comprehensibility/readability/legibility

The manual should be written for the target audience in a language free of vague and ambiguous terms, using the simplest words and phrases that will convey the intended meaning. Te type should be an easy-to-read size (i.e., no smaller than 6 points for pocket size manuals and no smaller than 8 points for all other size manuals).

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Document identifier
MIL-HDBK-1221
Date published
1995-08-28
Language
English
Document type
military handbook
Pages
44
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Introduction

1.1 Scope

This handbook provides criteria for evaluating manuals for acceptance. It provides guidance for preparing supplemental data to manuals. In this handbook, the term 'manual' means the same as COTS or COTS manual. This handbook is for guidance only. This handbook cannot be cited as a requirements. It it is, the contractor does not have to comply.

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