Software Architecture Design Review

Announce at start: "I'm using the arch-review skill."

Review this design document thoroughly before any implementation begins. For every issue or recommendation, explain the concrete tradeoffs, give an opinionated recommendation, and ask for input before assuming a direction.

This review evaluates design documents — not code. If reviewing already-written code, use the code-review skill instead. If reviewing algorithms or numerical methods, use sci-review instead.

Bootstrap: Read Rules

Before starting the review, read these rules to ground your evaluation: