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<blockquote>(1) ''A variable to which a value is assigned as the result of measurement. [The plural form “measures” is used to refer collectively to base measures, derived measures, and indicators.] ''(PSM May 7, 2010; ISO/IEC/IEEE 2007) </blockquote> | <blockquote>(1) ''A variable to which a value is assigned as the result of measurement. [The plural form “measures” is used to refer collectively to base measures, derived measures, and indicators.] ''(PSM May 7, 2010; ISO/IEC/IEEE 2007) </blockquote> | ||
When used as a verb: | |||
<blockquote>(2)'' To ascertain a quantitative or qualitative value for an entity based on a standard of comparison; ''(PSM | <blockquote>(2)'' To ascertain a quantitative or qualitative value for an entity based on a standard of comparison; ''(PSM 2010)</blockquote> | ||
<blockquote>(3)'' To make a measurement. '' (ISO/IEC 14598-1:1999).</blockquote> | <blockquote>(3)'' To make a measurement. '' (ISO/IEC 14598-1:1999).</blockquote> | ||
===Source=== | |||
(1) PSM. | (1) PSM. 2010. ''Practical Software and Systems Measurement: A Foundation for Objective Project Management''. version 4.0 ed. Bethesda, MD, USA: Practical Software and Systems Measurement (PSM). | ||
ISO/IEC/IEEE. 2007. ''Measurement Process''. Geneva, Switzerland: International Organization for Standards (ISO)/International | ISO/IEC/IEEE. 2007. ''Measurement Process''. Geneva, Switzerland: International Organization for Standards (ISO)/International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)/Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE), ISO/IEC/IEEE 15939. | ||
(2) PSM. | (2) PSM. 2010. ''Practical Software and Systems Measurement: A Foundation for Objective Project Management.'' version 4.0 ed. Bethesda, MD, USA: Practical Software and Systems Measurement (PSM). | ||
(3) ISO/IEC. 1999. "Information technology -- Software product evaluation -- Part 1: General overview." Geneva, Switzerland: International Organization for Standards (ISO)/International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), ISO/IEC 14598-1:1999. | |||
===Discussion=== | ===Discussion=== | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:46, 23 May 2025
When used as a noun:
(1) A variable to which a value is assigned as the result of measurement. [The plural form “measures” is used to refer collectively to base measures, derived measures, and indicators.] (PSM May 7, 2010; ISO/IEC/IEEE 2007)
When used as a verb:
(2) To ascertain a quantitative or qualitative value for an entity based on a standard of comparison; (PSM 2010)
(3) To make a measurement. (ISO/IEC 14598-1:1999).
Source
(1) PSM. 2010. Practical Software and Systems Measurement: A Foundation for Objective Project Management. version 4.0 ed. Bethesda, MD, USA: Practical Software and Systems Measurement (PSM).
ISO/IEC/IEEE. 2007. Measurement Process. Geneva, Switzerland: International Organization for Standards (ISO)/International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)/Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE), ISO/IEC/IEEE 15939.
(2) PSM. 2010. Practical Software and Systems Measurement: A Foundation for Objective Project Management. version 4.0 ed. Bethesda, MD, USA: Practical Software and Systems Measurement (PSM).
(3) ISO/IEC. 1999. "Information technology -- Software product evaluation -- Part 1: General overview." Geneva, Switzerland: International Organization for Standards (ISO)/International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), ISO/IEC 14598-1:1999.
Discussion
None.