From 5e7b744592b817e8c6099fe3a1f779d3fa1b4efa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marko Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 15:26:55 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] chore: add alternative adr section (#14594) --- docs/architecture/adr-template.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/architecture/adr-template.md b/docs/architecture/adr-template.md index dae4dfd447..cc0ac215b9 100644 --- a/docs/architecture/adr-template.md +++ b/docs/architecture/adr-template.md @@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ > This section describes the forces at play, including technological, political, social, and project local. These forces are probably in tension, and should be called out as such. The language in this section is value-neutral. It is simply describing facts. It should clearly explain the problem and motivation that the proposal aims to resolve. > {context body} +## Alternatives + +> This section describes alternative designs to the chosen design. This section is important and if an adr does not have any alternatives then it should be considered that the ADR was not thought through. + ## Decision > This section describes our response to these forces. It is stated in full sentences, with active voice. "We will ..."