Report recommendation

A document index (hereinafter, the Index) is an alphabetical listing of discussed concepts, topics, and items and their location in a report or another document. The Index is a conditional part of report's back matter; it is included when a user may need to locate all references to a concept, topic, and/or item. When the Index is included, it functions as a part of document's structural metadata.

Description

The ANSI/NISO Scientific and Technical Reports standard details,

The conditional recommendations section presents a course of action based on the results and conclusions of the study. Types of studies for which recommendations are often made include tests and experiments, field trials, specific design problems, feasibility studies, and market appraisals. Recommendations might include additional areas for study, alternate design approaches, or production decisions. Specific recommendations are presented in a numbered or bulleted list that is introduced by an informative lead-in sentence. Recommendations may also be included within the conclusions section.