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NATO SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CONFERENCE 1968
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9. Working Papers
2. Abnormal — list possible troubles, with recommended courses of action
d. Output instructions
E.g., tapes to be listed or plotted, no. of copies
SOURCE DECKS
a. All source decks would begin with comment cards, identifying:
1. Project name and number
2. Client dept. name and number
3. Programmer’s name
4. Completion date
b. Additional comment cards throughout program to:
1. Define nomenclature
2. Identify areas of calculation
c. Each source deck should have the project no. in columns 73 to 76
d. All Fortran source decks would have sequence numbers in columns 77 to 80 (e.g. 0010, 0020, 0030 — to a low for additions). COBOL would have sequence numbers in columns 01 to 06).