Lexicon

Version Sprawl

Kind: quality-attribute

Layer: Contracts Core

Record: lexicon:version-sprawl

Canonical: Lexicon

The degree to which many concurrent versions accumulate and must be maintained.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Strong Validation and before Standard Error Contract.

Category

  • Contracts / Interfaces / Compatibility

In tension with

  • Versioning
  • Versioning / Version Sprawl

Linked from

  • Contracts / Interfaces / Compatibility
  • The resolutions