Author: mvw Date: 2008-05-11 23:39:29-0700 New Revision: 14710 Modified: trunk/documentation/cookbook/glossary.xml
Log: added to the glossary: todo, critic, critique. Modified: trunk/documentation/cookbook/glossary.xml Url: http://argouml.tigris.org/source/browse/argouml/trunk/documentation/cookbook/glossary.xml?view=diff&rev=14710&p1=trunk/documentation/cookbook/glossary.xml&p2=trunk/documentation/cookbook/glossary.xml&r1=14709&r2=14710 ============================================================================== --- trunk/documentation/cookbook/glossary.xml (original) +++ trunk/documentation/cookbook/glossary.xml 2008-05-11 23:39:29-0700 @@ -102,6 +102,35 @@ </glossentry> <glossentry> + <glossterm>Critic</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> +A critic is a part of ArgoUML +that runs as a separate asynchronous process +to check the quality of the model. +Once a flaw has been found, it creates a so called critique. +</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry> + <glossterm>Critique</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> +A todo item created by a critic. +The critic creates a critique to communicate +the details of the dicovered model flaw to the user, +e.g. it explains the reason why this is a bad design. +The critique also allows the user to start a wizard +to automate fixing the problem. +There are also todo items +that are created by the user - +these are not called critique. +</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry> <glossterm>Dependency</glossterm> <glossdef> @@ -239,6 +268,21 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm>Todo item</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + A "to do" item presents feedback to the designer + about activities to be performed on the model. + This feedback can be automatically generated + (by the critics), or by the designer himself. + The use of a "to do" list fits in ArgoUML's use + of cognitive features - see the + Robbins Dissertation on ArgoUML for more details. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + </glossdiv> </glossary> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
