# Generic Subject over a Domain File

> A defect in which a file carries the generic subject while its source names the domain it serves.

Record: `lexicon:generic-subject-over-a-domain-file`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-generic-subject-over-a-domain-file

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Shared-Subject Test](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/shared-subject-test.md) and before [Provisional Name](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/provisional-name.md).

## Category

- [Taxonomy / Classification / Naming](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/taxonomy-classification-naming.md)

## Violates

- [Sanctioned Generic Subject](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/sanctioned-generic-subject.md)

## Linked from

- [Taxonomy / Classification / Naming](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-taxonomy-classification-naming.md)