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Capability Architecture Decision Canvas

Choose how the capability will be delivered using evidence already gathered.

Outcomes

  • A focused decision or design artifact that reuses earlier evidence
  • Earlier canvas outputs are referenced instead of repeated
  • The next decision, design step, or readiness gap is explicit

Work with this canvas

Use the purpose, outcomes, and instructions above as your static reference while capturing evidence in the interactive workspace.

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Capability Architecture Decision Canvas

Choose how the capability will be delivered using evidence already gathered. Bring forward value, commitments, impact, location, capacity, and domain decisions. Compare only viable implementation styles.

Active section: Reused inputs. Select a section with a pointer, or focus it and press Enter or Space.

Reused inputs

Which earlier decisions and constraints shape the implementation choice?

Viable options

Which API, event, workflow, application, data product, shared service, human service, or hybrid options remain viable?

Selected approach

Which implementation style and enabling platform are selected?

Decision rationale

Why does the selected approach fit best?

Rejected alternatives

Which serious alternatives were rejected, and why?

Open risks

What still needs validation before delivery or release?

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How it works

  1. Bring forward value, commitments, impact, location, capacity, and domain decisions. Compare only viable implementation styles.
  2. Complete only the sections that add a new decision or refinement.
  3. Carry the resulting decisions forward to the next station.

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