manifest.tex

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% Your Information
%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

\newcommand{\thesisType}{Thesis}

\newcommand{\thesisTitle}{Putting Software Testing Terminology to the Test}
\newcommand{\thesisHalfTitle}{\thesisTitle}

\newcommand{\thesisAuthorName}{Samuel Crawford}
\newcommand{\thesisAuthorNameShort}{S.\ Crawford}
\newcommand{\thesisAuthorCredentials}{B.Eng.}
\newcommand{\thesisSupervisor}{Dr.\ Carette and Dr.\ Smith}

\newcommand{\thesisTargetDegreeNameShort}{M.A.Sc.}
\newcommand{\thesisTargetDegreeName}{Master of Applied Science}

\newcommand{\thesisTargetDegreeFocus}{Software Engineering}
\newcommand{\thesisTargetDegree}{\thesisTargetDegreeName{} in \thesisTargetDegreeFocus{}}

\newcommand{\thesisInstitutionDepartmentShort}{Computing and Software}
\newcommand{\thesisInstitutionGraduateStudies}{School of Graduate Studies}
\newcommand{\thesisInstitutionDepartment}{Department of \thesisInstitutionDepartmentShort{}}
\newcommand{\thesisInstitution}{McMaster University}
\newcommand{\thesisCityProvince}{Hamilton, Ontario}

\newcommand{\thesisSubmissionYear}{2025}
\newcommand{\thesisSubmissionMonthYear}{December 2025}

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% Metadata
%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% The label placed on the last page of the front matter is used to find how many
% pages belong in the front matter (which are numbered with roman numerals
% instead of the traditional arabic numbering system). You only need to update
% this label value IF the "Declaration of Academic Achievement" is not the last
% page of your front matter.
\newcommand{\thesisLastPageOfFrontMatterLabel}{decl_aca_ach}

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% Options
%------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% - COMPILE FOR PRINTING THE PDF                              (default = false)
%   If enabled, 'porthref'* links will appear in footnotes to assist readers.
\newif\ifcompilingforprinting
% \compilingforprintingtrue % Enable
\compilingforprintingfalse % Disable

% - DOUBLE SPACING                                            (default = 2x)
% \newcommand{\thesisSpacing}{\doublespacing}
% \newcommand{\thesisSpacing}{\singlespacing}
\newcommand{\thesisSpacing}{\linespread{1}}

% - QUESTION-DIRECTED WRITING & TO-DOS SWITCH                 (default = true)
%   If enabled, "writing directive" boxes will be displayed in the PDF
\newif\ifshowwritingdirectives
% \showwritingdirectivestrue % Show questions and to-do notes
\showwritingdirectivesfalse % Don't show questions and to-do notes

% - RESET FOOTNOTE NUMBERING FOR EACH PAGE                    (default = false)
%   If enabled, the footnote numbering will reset to 1 on each new page
\newif\ifresetfootnotecounter
% \resetfootnotecountertrue % Reset footnote numbering on each page
\resetfootnotecounterfalse % Don't reset footnote numbering on each page

% - MARGIN SIZES
\newcommand{\thesisMarginTop}{3.8cm}                        % ("official" = 3.8cm)
\newcommand{\thesisMarginBottom}{2.5cm}                     % ("official" = 2.5cm)
\newcommand{\thesisMarginInner}{3.8cm}                      % ("official" = 3.8cm, recommended = 2.5cm)
\newcommand{\thesisMarginOuter}{2.5cm}                      % ("official" = 2.5cm)
\newcommand{\thesisMarginHeadheight}{15pt}                  % (default = 15pt)
\newcommand{\thesisTODOMarginSize}{3.5cm}                   % (default = 3.5cm, recommended = 2.25cm)