Common Lifecycle Enumeration (CLE) specification

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5 Types of work

The following types of work are commonly associated with software projects regardless of whether they are open source or not:

Marketing: Promoting and advertising a software project to potential users.

Substantial Modifications: Making substantial changes to a software project that are not considered bug fixes or security fixes, such as adding new features or functionality.

Bug Fixes: Addressing and resolving issues or defects in a software project.

Security Fixes: A distinct type of bug fix focused on security vulnerabilities that is useful to differentiate from other types of bug fixes.

Distribution: The process of making a software project available for use by others.

Documentation: Writing and updating documentation for a software project to help users understand how to use it.