Sanctioned Generic Subject

Kind: constraint

Layer: Structural Core

Record: architecture:sanctioned-generic-subject

Severity: mandatory

Scope: filename

Canonical: Ontology

A rule or precondition that a file takes the one generic subject only when it is generic over its type parameters and names no domain noun anywhere in its source.

Listed in Architecture principles, after Mirrored Test Placement and before Conformance at Creation.

Requires

• Subject Slot

Reinforces

• Closed Vocabulary

Enables

• Placement Predictability

Conflicts with

• Grouping Label

Violated by

• Generic Subject over a Domain File

Refactored by

• Take the Domain Noun as the Subject

Severity

• mandatory

Category

• Taxonomy / Classification / Naming

Linked from

• Taxonomy / Classification / Naming
• Taxonomy / Classification / Naming
• Severity levels