Three fields: Decision, Why, Consequences. The smallest format that still captures the *why* — the field every team is tempted to skip.
Estimated size
~100–200 words
3 templates tagged lightweight.
Three fields: Decision, Why, Consequences. The smallest format that still captures the *why* — the field every team is tempted to skip.
Decision + alternatives + a 'review by' date. Built for teams that revisit calls every quarter and want the ADR to remind them.
A single sentence with seven slots. Forces you to name the option, the constraint, the consequence — in one breath.