IEEE SWEBOK tried to and is generally considered not to have achieved what it set out to do: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_Engineering_Body_of_Knowled

IEEE SWEBOK tried to and is generally considered not to have achieved what it set out to do: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_Engineering_Body_of_Knowledge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_Engineering_Body_of_K... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41907412 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41907412 See if you can find anyone outside of PE relying on it. ACM withdrew from it in 2000.