A term used to indicate that a standard is recommended. shower(s). A descriptor, SH, used to qualify precipitation characterized by the suddenness with which they start and stop, by the rapid changes of intensity, and usually by rapid changes in the appearance of the sky.
Indicates a recommendation or that which is advised but not required.
Denotes a recommended practice. Can also indicate a desirable or best-management practice. Written justification for declining to implement a "should" statement is not required.
The term used to state recommended or advisory procedures or identify recommended equipment. (2)
A recommendation of this document, other methods of compliance are acceptable providing they meet the intent of the recommendation.
From rfc2119: 'This word, or the adjective " RECOMMENDED", mean that there may exist valid reasons in particular circumstances to ignore a particular item, but the full implications must be understood and carefully weighed before choosing a different course.'
A recommendation. We recommend you or your mover do something, but it is not a requirement.
indicates that a feature or behavior is strongly recommended but not mandatory.
When used in a Code or Standard, this word indicates that the rule is a recommendation, the advisability of which depends on the facts in each situation. (See "shall")
With respect to implementations, the word "should" is to be interpreted as an implementation recommendation, but not a requirement. With respect to documents, the word "should" is to be interpreted as recommended programming practice for documents and a requirement for Strictly Conforming XHTML Documents.
The word "should" is to be understood as advisory.
When the word "should" is used in a specification with respect to a product or implementation, the text is normally testable and the normal test development process should be followed. Best practice is to avoid the word "should" with regard to implementations (using the word shall in preference). When the word "should" is used with reference to user operations, the text is not normally tested.