View NAF:Role
Version & Date
Version 3.
See NAF.
Definition
Part of the NATO System View.
From section 5.6.14, p 442 of APPENDIX 5:
An aspect of a person or organisation that enables them to fulfil a particular function.
Covered by NATO release conditions.
Tests For
Tests Against
Comments
Interestingly from the definition it would seem that an Organisation can have (‘play’) a Role but NAF:Organisation is a non-functional resource - it is not allowed to have functions allocated to it.
Attributes
Relationships
- Role is a specialisation of (‘is a’) Functional Resource.
Other Frameworks
See:
References
- 5.6.14 (p 441) of APPENDIX 5 TO ANNEX 1 TO AC/322-D(2007)0048. NATO Architecture Framework v3, CHAPTER 5
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