This standard establishes the business rules for technical content, style, format, and functionality
requirements (see 4.2 and 6.4) for United States Air Force (USAF or AF) technical publications prepared using the S1000D specification (a.k.a. S1000D). These rules provide the requirements for the implementation of S1000D for the preparation, development, and delivery of all technical publications for paper, page-oriented, and screen-based Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs), irrespective of architecture or display devices.