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Software architecture description
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<p>Software architecture description is the set of practices for expressing, communicating and analysing <a href="/facts/Software_architecture/1Hokp0Ed">software architectures</a> (also called architectural rendering), and the result of applying such practices through a work product expressing a software architecture (<a href="/facts/ISO%2fIEC_42010/yc97BVXu">ISO/IEC/IEEE 42010</a>). </p><p>Architecture descriptions (ADs) are also sometimes referred to as <i>architecture representations</i>, <i>architecture specifications</i> or <a href="/facts/Software_documentation/cSXDUPPg"><i>software architecture documentation</i></a>. </p>