Architecture Decision Records

One decision per file. Format: context → decision → consequences, with an explicit status in the header.

Statuses: open (undecided) · proposed (candidate, pending validation) · accepted (in force) · superseded by ADR-XXXX.

Index

ADR	Title	Status
0001	Build our own engine instead of adopting Copier/Cookiecutter	✅ Accepted
0002	The engine is agnostic; knowledge lives in the manifest	✅ Accepted
0003	Templates compile; three transformation mechanisms	✅ Accepted
0004	Verification runs in containers, declared in the manifest	✅ Accepted
0005	Answers file from day one; three-way-merge updates postponed	✅ Accepted
0006	Engine implementation language: Go	✅ Accepted
0007	Minimal grammar for tpl: directives	✅ Accepted
0008	Project name: Templetry	✅ Accepted
0009	Repo creation on any forge (multi-forge)	✅ Accepted
0010	Engine execution model: web backend	❌ Superseded by 0012 (desktop)
0011	Catalog model: parents, forms and combinable features	✅ Accepted
0012	Desktop app with Wails, engine embedded	✅ Accepted
0013	Declare v1.0.0 across all components (soak window waived)	✅ Accepted
0014	Lazy pieces: decoupled units with their own lifecycle	✅ Accepted
0015	Multi-forge foundation: BYOR and source schemes	✅ Accepted
0016	Common pieces: one idea, many implementations	✅ Accepted
0017	Template taxonomy: three axes, one closed vocabulary	✅ Accepted
0018	Environment profiles: three names, each ecosystem's own mechanism	✅ Accepted
0019	The engine moves to Apache License 2.0	✅ Accepted