Document architectural choices
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| name | architecture-decision |
| description | Document architectural choices |
| role_groups | ["engineering","leadership"] |
| jtbd | Architecture decisions get made in meetings and lost. This provides an ADR template, prompts for context/options/decision, links to related projects, and saves to 06-Resources/ so future engineers understand why choices were made. |
| time_investment | 20-30 minutes per decision |
Document architecture decisions with context and rationale using Architecture Decision Records (ADR).
/architecture-decision [topic] - Document specific architecture decisionPrompt for decision context:
Gather options considered:
Document decision made:
Link to related context:
Create ADR document in 06-Resources/Architecture_Decisions/
# ADR: [Title]
**Date:** [Today]
**Status:** Accepted
**Deciders:** [Names]
## Context
[What problem are we solving? What constraints?]
## Options Considered
### Option 1: [Name]
**Pros:**
- [Pro 1]
**Cons:**
- [Con 1]
### Option 2: [Name]
[Same structure]
## Decision
We chose [Option] because [reasoning].
## Trade-offs
- [Trade-off accepted]
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