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3 templates tagged lightweight.

Lightweight3 sections

ADR-Lite

Common community variant
Lite

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
  • lightweight
  • starter
  • minimal
Reversible / agile6 sections

Agile ADR

Hybrid (Atlassian, ThoughtWorks, IndustrialLogic patterns)
Time-boxed

Decision + alternatives + a 'review by' date. Built for teams that revisit calls every quarter and want the ADR to remind them.

Estimated size
~200–400 words
  • reversible
  • review by
  • lightweight
Lightweight1 sections

Y-Statement

Olaf Zimmermann, 2018
Lite

A single sentence with seven slots. Forces you to name the option, the constraint, the consequence — in one breath.

Estimated size
~50 words