IEEE Recommended Practice for Software Requirements Specifications
1. Overview
This recommended practice describes recommended approaches for the speciFIcation of software requirements.
It is divided into FIve clauses. Clause 1 explains the scope of this recommended practice. Clause 2 lists the references made to other standards. Clause 3 provides deFInitions of speciFIc terms used. Clause 4 provides background information for writing a good SRS. Clause 5 discusses each of the essential parts of an SRS. This recommended practice also has two annexes, one which provides alternate format templates, and one which provides guidelines for compliance with IEEE/EIA 12207.1-1997.
