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| Criterion | ![]() Delivery RAID Log | ![]() Architecture Request for Comments |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting. | An RFC clarifies architecture context, options, and consequences. It structures technical context, alternatives, tradeoffs, open questions, and review feedback, and captures the result as an RFC document, reviewer comments, and a decision rationale. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30 min Setup, dann laufend | 1-3 Wochen vom Draft bis zur Entscheidung |
Participantsdifferent | 1-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone | 3-20 Reviewer |
Formatsame | Async | Async |
Outputdifferent | RAID Log, Status Report Source | RFC document, Reviewer comments, Decision rationale, Follow-up ADR or tickets |
Tags1 shared | RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance | ArchitectureDecisionAsyncGovernance |
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