{"id":666,"title":"Dependencies, build and configuration information","url":"","description":"FRSM-13: The software describes what is required to use it.\r\n\r\nTest: 1) The software has build, installation and/or execution instructions (Essential). 2) Dependencies are provided in a machine-readable format and the building and installation of the software is automated (Important).","image":"","tags":"","type":"yesnobut","license":"","rationale":"Software is made more reusable by providing suitable machine-actionable information on dependencies, build and configuration.\r\n\r\nNote: Most programming languages provide standardised ways of providing dependency information in a machine-actionable format. It is hard to check the relevance / correctness of this information, but it is possible to automatically check for existence and error-free build.","principle":"R","fairmetrics":"R1; R2","authors":[1411]}