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1. Record architecture decisions

Date: 2026-04-22

Status

Accepted

Context

The project needs to record the architectural decisions made on this project.

Decision

Architecture Decision Records are used, as described by Michael Nygard in his article “Documenting Architecture Decisions.”

Consequences

See Michael Nygard’s article, linked in the preceding section. For a lightweight ADR toolset, see Nat Pryce’s adr-tools.