forward compatible

English

Etymology

Back-formation from forward compatibility.

Adjective

forward compatible

(software) Capable of interoperating with anticipated future systems.
In order to be forward compatible, we keep a configurable list of valid keywords that we don't understand.

Related terms

Translations

compatible with future systems

Chinese:
Mandarin: 向前兼容的 (xiàngqián jiānróng de)
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: eteenpäin yhteensopiva

Georgian: წინთავსებადი (c̣intavsebadi)
Japanese: 前方互換 (zenpō gokan)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can

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