ADR-[Number]: [Decision Title]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Status | Proposed / Accepted / Superseded / Rejected |
| Date | YYYY-MM-DD |
| Owner | [Name/role] |
| Decision authority | [Role/body] |
| Review trigger/date | [Trigger or date] |
Context
[What must be decided, why now, and what scope is affected?]
Decision drivers
- [Outcome, requirement, principle, constraint, or concern]
Options considered
Option 1: [Name]
- Benefits:
- Costs and risks:
- Evidence/uncertainty:
Option 2: [Name]
- Benefits:
- Costs and risks:
- Evidence/uncertainty:
Status quo
- Benefits:
- Costs and risks:
Decision
[State the chosen option precisely.]
Rationale
[Explain why this option best addresses the decision drivers.]
Consequences
Positive
- [Consequence]
Negative or trade-off
- [Consequence]
Actions
| Action | Owner | Due |
|---|---|---|
| [Action] | [Owner] | YYYY-MM-DD |
Traceability
- Requirements:
- Principles/standards:
- Architecture elements:
- Work packages:
- Related decisions: