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# Design Review / Request for Comments

- Type: design discussion practice
- Group: Design
- Placement: Design / Qualities and decisions
- [Source](<https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs#what-the-process-is>)

[HTML](https://dpm.cnonim.name/practices/designreview/)

Discuss a proposed solution, its context, alternatives, and consequences before implementation; feedback refines the chosen option.

## Relationships

- may use: [Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method (ATAM)](/practices/atam/en.md) (support)
- helps make decisions for: [Architecture Decision Records](/practices/adr/en.md) (support)
- checks design; code is checked by: [Code Review](/practices/review/en.md) (comparison)
- may include: [Security Architecture Review](/practices/securityreview/en.md) (structure)
- may be applied in: [Waterfall Model](/practices/waterfall/en.md) (support)

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