Versions Glossary
Browse 4 versions terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.
4 Versions Terms
- Model Family
- A related set of model versions or sizes built from the same underlying architecture or development line. Model families often share capabilities and...
- Prerelease
- A release published before official stable release, often marked alpha, beta, rc, or preview, to gather testing and feedback. In release culture, prereleases...
- Release Version
- The version identifier assigned to a particular release of software or an artifact set. In maintenance culture, release versions are the handles people use to...
- Versioning
- The practice of assigning and managing versions for software, APIs, schemas, or artifacts over time. In engineering culture, versioning is how teams...