System Capability Measure
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An System Capability Measure is a measure that can attribute a performance level to a system (for some task and task performance).
- AKA: Competency.
- Context:
- output: Ability Level.
- It can be supported by a Capability Assessment.
- It can be possessed by a Capable System (e.g. a Skilled Person, Organization).
- It can range from being a Major Capability Measure to being a Minor Capability Measure.
- It can range from being an Organizational Capability, a Personal Capability, ...
- Example:
- a Perception Ability.
- a Processing Ability.
- a Production Ability.
- a Data Modeling Task Ability.
- a Computer Programming Task Ability.
- an Intelligence Ability.
- a Verbal Ability, such as a Speaking Ability.
- a Reading Ability.
- a Research Ability.
- a Linguistic Competence (Knowledge of Rules).
- …
- Counter-Example(s):
- See: System Performance Measure, Event.
References
2015
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ability#Noun
- The quality or state of being able; capacity to do; capacity of doing something; having the necessary power. Template:Defdate
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- "This wood has the ability to fight off insects, fungus, and mold for a considerable time.}}
- The legal wherewithal to act. Template:Defdate
- Financial ability. Template:Defdate
- The quality or state of being able; capacity to do; capacity of doing something; having the necessary power. Template:Defdate
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/skill#Noun
- Capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate.
- Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out. Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.
- Capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate.
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/capability#Noun
- the power or ability to generate an outcome