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informative

From QA Framework: Specification Guidelines (2005-08-17) | Glossary for this source

Text in a specification whose purpose is informational or assistive in the understanding or use of the specification, and which contains no conformance requirements or test assertions.
normative, informative

From User Agent Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 (2002-12-17) | Glossary for this source

What is identified as "normative" is required for conformance (noting that one may conform in a variety of well-defined ways to this document). What is identified as "informative" (sometimes, "non-normative") is never required for conformance.

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