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+# Title
+
+Date: YYYY-MM-DD
+
+## Status
+
+What is the status if the ADR?
+
+Possible options:
+* __PROPOSED__
+* __ACCEPTED__
+* __REJECTED__
+* __DEPRECATED__ (include reference to the superseding ADR)
+* __SUPERSEDED__ (include reference to the deprecating ADR)
+
+## Context
+
+What is the context of this ADR? What is the issue that we are seeing? What is motivating this decision or change?
+
+## Decision
+
+What is the change we are proposing? What do we plan on doing to solve the issue?
+
+## Consequences
+
+What are the consequences of the change? What will be more difficult? What will be easier?
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