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ADR Template |
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Decision Records |
{Describe the context and problem statement, e.g., in free form using two to three sentences or in the form of an illustrative story. You may want to articulate the problem in form of a question and add links to collaboration boards or issue management systems.}
- {decision driver 1, e.g., a force, facing concern, …}
- {decision driver 2, e.g., a force, facing concern, …}
- …
- {title of option 1}
- {title of option 2}
- {title of option 3}
- …
Chosen option: "{title of option 1}", because {justification. e.g., only option, which meets k.o. criterion decision driver | which resolves force {force} | … | comes out best (see below)}.
- {e.g., improvement of one or more desired qualities, …}
- …
- {e.g., compromising one or more desired qualities, …}
- …
{describe how the implementation of/compliance with the ADR is validated. E.g., by a review or an ArchUnit test}
{example | description | pointer to more information | …}
- Good, because {argument a}
- Good, because {argument b}
- Neutral, because {argument c}
- Bad, because {argument d}
- …
{example | description | pointer to more information | …}
- Good, because {argument a}
- Good, because {argument b}
- Neutral, because {argument c}
- Bad, because {argument d}
- …
{You might want to provide additional evidence/confidence for the decision outcome here and/or document the team agreement on the decision and/or define when this decision when and how the decision should be realized and if/when it should be re-visited and/or how the decision is validated. Links to other decisions and resources might here appear as well.}