ADR Template
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Status: {Active | deprecation reason, e.g. "Superseded By "}
Last Modified: {YYYY-MM-DD when the decision was last updated}
Related Issue: [#{issue number}](https://github.com/HHS/simpler-grants-gov/issues/{issue number})
Deciders: {list everyone involved in the decision}
Tags: {space and/or comma separated list of tags}
{Describe the context and problem statement, e.g., in free form using two to three sentences. You may want to articulate the problem in form of a question.}
{driver 1, e.g., a constraint, priority, condition, etc.}
{driver 2, e.g., a constraint, priority, condition, etc.}
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{option 1}
{option 2}
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Chosen option: "{option 1}", because {justification. e.g., only option which meets a key decision driver | which satisfies x condition | ... }.
{e.g., improved performance on quality metric, new capability enabled, ...}
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{e.g., decreased performance on quality metric, risk, follow-up decisions required, ...}
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{example | description | pointer to more information | ...}
Pros
Good, because {argument a}
Good, because {argument b}
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Cons
Bad, because {argument c}
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{example | description | pointer to more information | ...}
Pros
Good, because {argument a}
Good, because {argument b}
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Cons
Bad, because {argument c}
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[{Link name}](link to external resource)
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