The higher layer defines the (minimal) amount of information a process needs from lower processes in order to fulfill its goal.

高的层次详细说明了整个过程需要来自低层次的信息的数量（最小限度的），来实现它的目标。

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When we are exclusively goal oriented, we view the activity required to achieve the goal as a necessary evil, so we perform it in the most minimal way that we think will be acceptable.

当我们完全以目标为导向时，我们将达到目标所需要进行的活动视作必要之恶，所以我们在可接受的范围内尽可能少地花力气在过程上面。

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Note that the code snippets shown here are not necessarily best practices; the goal in this conversion was simply to convert the portlet with minimal effort.

请注意这里显示的代码片断没必要符合最佳实践；该转换的目的只不过是用最小的努力来转换portlet。

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"My goal is a stable business, doing good, positive cash flow and minimal stress, " he says.

FORBES: Easy Rider

Continental's short term goal is to relieve the driver of tedious and monotonous activities, such as driving on highways with minimal traffic or in low-speed situations like traffic jams.

ENGADGET: Continental gets automated vehicle approved for Nevada roads

If, as the guide posits, one U.S. goal is to lessen the pressure on America's conventional armed forces and deter aggression, modernization and minimal cuts to the arsenal would make more sense.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy