ADR Template

Purpose

Create Architecture Decision Records that capture the context, options considered, decision rationale, and consequences of significant technical choices. Produces structured ADR documents that serve as the institutional memory of the project.

Scope Constraints

Reads existing ADRs, system context, and stakeholder input to produce a structured decision record. Does not implement the chosen option or modify system architecture.

Inputs

• The architectural question or decision being made
• Current system context and constraints
• Stakeholder concerns and priorities
• Related previous decisions (existing ADRs)

Input Sanitization