Template Architecture Decision Records

You may had the feeling that you made some changes and today you do not remember anymore why. This happens to me and Architecture Decision Records helped me on that

In today’s issue, I want to share with you my template for the Architecture Decisions Records.

Screenshot of the Architecture Decision Records Template

If you don’t know what an ADR is, here it’s mine:

Any change in your system that your future self should know and understand why was done like that

You can find other definitions on the Internet, like the one from Github.

That’s it for today’s issue! I would love to hear your feedback on this template. Do you have already something similar? How has your experience been using it? Your feedback is invaluable to me and will contribute to continuously enhancing this newsletter. Please share your thoughts and experiences with me!

Best,
Marcos.