An ELC Platform Specification Glossary

ELC Profile: An ELC-endorsed technical specification (for example, a group of components drawn from POSIX 1003.13 PE53, LSB and other sources) or set of technical specifications that precisely describes all required functions that are available in a compliant offering and the exact interfaces to those functions.

ELC Profile Version 1: The first version of an ELC-endorsed technical specification or set of technical specifications that precisely describes all required functions that are available in a compliant offering and the exact interfaces to those functions.

ELC Test Suite: A battery of technical tests selected and endorsed by the ELC to verify compliance with an ELC Profile.

ELC Test Suite Version 1: The first version of a battery of technical tests selected and endorsed by the ELC to verify compliance with the ELC Profile Version 1.

ELC Test Lab: An independent testing organization selected and endorsed by the ELC to use a specific version of an ELC Test Suite to test and verify a member's offering as compliant with the corresponding version of an ELC Profile (for example, The Open Group, the Free Standards Group or EEMBC Certification Laboratories).

ELC Test Trademark: An ELC-owned worldwide trademark used by members to indicate full compliance with an ELC Profile as verified by the successful completion of an ELC Test Suite against the member's offering bearing the ELC Test Trademark or ELC Test Logo.

ELC Test Logo: An ELC-owned worldwide logo associated with the ELC Test Trademark, used by members to indicate full compliance with an ELC Profile as verified by the successful completion of an ELC Test Suite against the member's offering bearing the ELC Test Trademark or ELC Test Logo.

Communications Policy--ELC Test: The comprehensive communications policy established by the ELC, governing the proper use and protection of the ELC Test Trademark and the ELC Test Logo.