About the Washington State Enterprise Technology Dictionary

Intent of the Dictionary

The intent of the Washington State Technology Dictionary is to establish a common technology vocabulary based on standardized terms and definitions for use when discussing technology outside of an agency.

Intended Use

While agencies are not required to use these terms and definitions internally, uniform adoption within agencies is encouraged.

Terms and Definitions

While agencies are not required to use these terms and definitions internally, uniform adoption within agencies is encouraged.

Dictionary Governance

Terms and definitions related to policies and standards are approved by the Technology Services Board via the established policy and standards governance process.

Terms and definitions not related to a policy or standard are vetted by chartered workgroups.