**Scope**
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-- The audience for this document are VNF/PNF providers, NCSPs and other
+- The audience for this document are xNF providers, NCSPs and other
interested 3rd parties who need to know the design, build and lifecycle
- management requirements for VNFs/PNFs to be compliant with ONAP.
-- These requirements are strictly from a standpoint of what the VNF/PNF
+ management requirements for xNFs to be compliant with ONAP.
+- These requirements are strictly from a standpoint of what the xNF
developer needs to know to operate and be compliant with ONAP.
-- Requirements that are not applicable to VNF/PNF providers such as those
+- Requirements that are not applicable to xNF providers such as those
that applicable to service providers are not included in this document.
- These requirements are applicable to the current release of ONAP.
- Scope of the ONAP versions/release and future functionality
- The VNF Requirements should include support for the functionality of the
ONAP E-E use cases.
-- These requirements apply to VNFs at both ONAP Design-Time and ONAP Run-Time.
+- These requirements apply to xNFs at both ONAP Design-Time and ONAP Run-Time.
- Network Service Descriptions are beyond the scope of these requirements.
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