Create Architectural Decision Record.prompt
--- mode: 'agent' description: 'Create an Architectural Decision Record (ADR) document for AI-optimized decision documentation.' tools: ['changes', 'codebase', 'edit/editFiles', 'extensions', 'fetch', 'githubRepo', 'openSimpleBrowser', 'problems', 'runTasks', 'search', 'searchResults', 'terminalLastCommand', 'terminalSelection', 'testFailure', 'usages', 'vscodeAPI'] --- # Create Architectural Decision Record Create an ADR document for `${input:DecisionTitle}` using structured formatting optimized for AI consumption and human readability. ## Inputs - **Context**: `${input:Context}` - **Decision**: `${input:Decision}` - **Alternatives**: `${input:Alternatives}` - **Stakeholders**: `${input:Stakeholders}` ## Input Validation If any of the required inputs are not provided or cannot be determined from the conversation history, ask the user to provide the missing information before proceeding with ADR generation. ## Requirements - Use precise, unambiguous language - Follow standardized ADR format with front matter - Include both positive and negative consequences - Document alternatives with rejection rationale - Structure for machine parsing and human reference - Use coded bullet points (3-4 letter codes + 3-digit numbers) for multi-item sections The ADR must be saved in the `/docs/adr/` directory using the naming convention: `adr-NNNN-[title-slug].md`, where NNNN is the next sequential 4-digit number (e.g., `adr-0001-database-selection.md`). ## Required Documentation Structure The documentation file must follow the template below, ensuring that all sections are filled out appropriately. The front matter for the markdown should be structured correctly as per the example following:
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{input:DecisionTitle}{input:Context}{input:Decision}{input:Alternatives}{input:Stakeholders}
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Community prompt sourced from the open-source GitHub repo sEbas12312nft/awesome-copilot (MIT). A "Create Architectural Decision Record.prompt" style prompt — adapt the placeholders and specifics to your task. Imported as-is and not independently retested here, so check the output before relying on it.
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sEbas12312nft/awesome-copilot · MIT
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