Architecture Decision Records

This directory contains Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) for The Order project.

What is an ADR?

An Architecture Decision Record is a document that captures an important architectural decision made along with its context and consequences.

ADR Format

Each ADR should follow this structure:

# ADR-XXX: [Title]

## Status
[Proposed | Accepted | Deprecated | Superseded]

## Context
Describe the issue that is motivating this decision or change.

## Decision
State the architectural decision that is being made.

## Consequences
Describe the consequences, both positive and negative, of this decision.

## Alternatives Considered
List alternatives that were considered and why they were rejected.

## References
Links to related ADRs, issues, or documentation.

ADR Numbering

ADRs are numbered sequentially:

adr-001-*.md
adr-002-*.md
etc.

Creating a New ADR

Create a new file: adr-XXX-short-title.md
Use the template above
Set status to "Proposed"
Create a PR for discussion
Update status to "Accepted" after approval

ADR Lifecycle

Proposed: Initial proposal, under discussion
Accepted: Decision has been made and approved
Deprecated: Decision is no longer followed
Superseded: Replaced by a newer ADR

Current ADRs

No ADRs yet. Create the first one using the template above.