Sparkingchip:
Shall is, however, still widely used in bureaucratic documents, especially documents written by lawyers. Owing to heavy misuse, its meaning can be ambiguous and the United States government's Plain Language group advises writers not to use the word at all.
Wikipedia- Shall and will.
Whenever I have read or written requirements documents, "shall" has meant the same as "must" - it's a hard requirement.
"Will" is a statement of intent, and not a requirement.
Sparkingchip:
Shall is, however, still widely used in bureaucratic documents, especially documents written by lawyers. Owing to heavy misuse, its meaning can be ambiguous and the United States government's Plain Language group advises writers not to use the word at all.
Wikipedia- Shall and will.
Whenever I have read or written requirements documents, "shall" has meant the same as "must" - it's a hard requirement.
"Will" is a statement of intent, and not a requirement.
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