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Collect interpretations, and you will find everybody has quite different interpretations, none are identical.
Collect interpretations, and you will find everybody has quite different interpretations, none are identical.


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An alternative to prove unintelligibility is counting defects in relation to the
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Revision as of 15:18, 30 December 2011

…preparing product backlog items and other forms of requirements and specifications.

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Tom and Kai Gilb talk about User Stories: A Skeptical View.

The 'requirement':

"We want the most intuitive system possible."
  • How many words are potentially ambiguous? All.

Collect interpretations, and you will find everybody has quite different interpretations, none are identical.

An alternative to prove unintelligibility is counting defects in relation to the

Therefore:

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