InnerSource Patterns template

Title

Context

Where does the problem exist? what are the pre-conditions?

Problem Statement

What is the problem - crisp definition of the problem

Forces

What makes the problem difficult? What are the trade-offs?

Sketch (optional)

visual illustration

Solution

Resolution to the problem

Resulting Context

What is the situation after the problem has been solved

Rationale (optional)

Known instances (optional)

Status

brainstormed solution (not proven), a donut (no solution), a proven solution, a reviewed pattern, an untested idea, an unreviewed draft of a proven solution

Author