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Keyword
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Interpretation
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| MUST
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The item/approach is mandatory.
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| MUST NOT
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This item/approach must be excluded from use.
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| SHOULD
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Valid reasons to deviate from the item may exist in particular circumstances, but the full implications need to be considered before choosing this course.
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| SHOULD NOT
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Valid reasons to implement the item may exist in particular circumstances, but the full implications need to be considered before choosing this course.
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| RECOMMENDED
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The specified action is regarded as being best practice in context of the Style Guide and Logo Policy and preferred but not mandatory.
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| PREFERRED
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The specified action is preferred but not mandatory.
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| FLEXIBLE
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The item/approach had been designed to support the mandatory elements, but is optional in application. |
