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Architecture Decision Records

What are ADRs?

Section titled “What are ADRs?”

Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) document significant architectural decisions made for the Releaf platform. They capture the context, options considered, and rationale behind each decision.

Why We Use ADRs

Section titled “Why We Use ADRs”
  • Historical Context: Understand why decisions were made
  • Knowledge Sharing: Onboard new team members effectively
  • Decision Tracking: Keep a record of what we’ve decided and why
  • Avoiding Revisits: Prevent re-discussing settled decisions

ADR Format

Section titled “ADR Format”

Each ADR includes:

  • Status: Proposed, Accepted, Deprecated, or Superseded
  • Context: The problem or situation requiring a decision
  • Decision: What we decided to do
  • Consequences: The resulting context after applying the decision

ADR Index

Section titled “ADR Index”