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person
subject			fact

person	can understand requirements better if they are expressed in terms of use cases
	is a kind of person or group

Kinds of person :

• customer (17 facts) (client) - A person who make decisions about ordering and paying for software (in contrast to user); customers are those who have the problem that is being solved by the development of software
• departmental manager (3 facts)
• domain expert (3 facts) - Somebody with expertise in a given domain, but who may or may not have expertise in software
• engineer (3 kinds, 13 facts) - A person who performs engineering (in contrast to scientist). The term engineer is legally reserved, in many jurisdictions, for those who have obtained engineering education and experience, and perform engineering within a company or else have been granted a license, or some other form of certification, to offer engineering services to the public
• moderator (5 facts) (facilitator) - A person who leads a brainstorming session
• scientist (4 facts) - A person who seeks new knowledge about nature (in contrast to engineer)
• stakeholder (4 kinds, 4 facts) - A person or organization that may be affected by the success or failure of a project or organization