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type, entry_prefix, schema, rules
type entry_prefix schema rules
decisions_registry BDR
id date title decision why alternatives status supersedes
BDR-XXX YYYY-MM-DD string (<= 80 chars) string (what was chosen) string (motivation, context) list of strings (what was rejected + why)
proposed | accepted | deprecated | superseded
BDR-XXX (optional)
Append-only. Never rewrite past entries - add a new one with status superseded if needed.
One entry per non-trivial choice. Trivial = reversible in under 10 min with no cross-file impact.
Capture why more carefully than what - the what rots, the why lasts.
Entries in English, caveman format (BDR-009)
drop articles + filler, fragments OK, technical terms exact.

Decisions registry (BDR)

Index

ID Date Title Status