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* author: bonfacem
* reviewed-by: fredm
-> One of the hardest things to track during the life of a project is the motivation behind certain decisions. A new person coming on to a project my be perplexed, baffled, delighted, or infuriated by some past decision.
+> One of the hardest things to track during the life of a project is the motivation behind certain decisions. A new person coming on to a project may be perplexed, baffled, delighted, or infuriated by some past decision.
> -- Michael Nygard
When building or maintaining software, there's often moments when we ask, "What were they thinking?" This happens when we are trying to figure out why something was done a certain way, leading to speculation, humor, or criticism[0]. Given the constraints we face when writing code, it's important to make sure that important decisions are well-documented and transparent. Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) are one such tool. They provide a structured way to capture the reasoning behind key decisions.