Why preserve rejected architectural options in the final record?
Their reasons help future contributors understand the decision and recognize when conditions have changed. A short alternatives section can prevent repeated debates and accidental reversal of deliberate choices.
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Settle the main product constraints, ownership boundaries, access model, and important technology choices. Open questions can remain, provided the document labels them rather than inventing answers.
Ask it to describe failure scenarios, identify unsupported assumptions, and compare a simpler alternative against the same requirements. Require concrete consequences rather than general claims of scalability.
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