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[sebastianpfischer]

Status	OPEN
Participants
Outcome
Decided On
Due Date
Owner

Problem Description

What is the problem that we need to resolve?
What is the problem that blocks us in implementing a new specific feature?
What is the problem that may increase our technical debts?

Influencing Factors

What may influence our decision?
What are the quality goals that may influence our decision?
Is there any technical constraints we need to consider?

Assumptions

Is there anything we need to assume about the problem?

Alternatives

In a form of a table, what are the different approaches to resolve the problem.
Describe the different approaches so that everybody can understand them well.

Decision Matrix

Confront the alternatives to the influence factors
Attribute points to the different alternatives.

Final Decision

Which alternative gathered the most points?