---
status: "{proposed | rejected | accepted | superseded by ADR-0123}"
date: {YYYY-MM-DD when the decision was last updated}
decision-makers: {list everyone involved in the decision}
---

# {short title, representative of solved problem and found solution}

## Context and Problem Statement

{Describe the context and problem statement, e.g., in free form using two to three sentences or in the form of an illustrative example. You may want to articulate the problem in form of a question and add links to relevant documents or tickets.}

## Considered Options

* {title of option 1}
* {title of option 2}
* {title of option 3}
* … <!-- numbers of options can vary -->

## Decision Outcome

Chosen option: "{title of option 1}", because {justification. e.g., only option, which meets k.o. criterion decision driver | which resolves force {force} | … | comes out best (see below)}.

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### Consequences

* Good, because {positive consequence, e.g., improvement of one or more desired qualities, …}
* Bad, because {negative consequence, e.g., compromising one or more desired qualities, …}
* … <!-- numbers of consequences can vary -->

## Pros and Cons of the Options

### {title of option 1}

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{example | description | pointer to more information | …}

Pros:
* Good, because {argument a}
* Good, because {argument b}

Neutral:
<!-- use "neutral" if the given argument weights neither for good nor bad -->
* Neutral, because {argument c}

Cons:
* Bad, because {argument d}
* … <!-- numbers of pros and cons can vary -->

### {title of other option}

{example | description | pointer to more information | …}

Pros:
* Good, because {argument a}
* Good, because {argument b}

Neutral:
<!-- use "neutral" if the given argument weights neither for good nor bad -->
* Neutral, because {argument c}

Cons:
* Bad, because {argument d}
* … <!-- numbers of pros and cons can vary -->
