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Integration Decision Record

Record the integration decision, alternatives, rationale, integrated changes, accepted risks, required follow-up, and approvals.

ES-108 Decision Integration Acceptance

Template purpose

Use this template to record the integration decision.

Project

<Project name>

Decision

<Accepted / Accepted with follow-up / Rejected / Deferred>

Decision context

<Describe the integration context and what was evaluated.>

Options considered

Option Description Advantages Disadvantages / Risks
Accept integration <description> <advantages> <risks>
Accept with follow-up <description> <advantages> <risks>
Reject integration <description> <advantages> <risks>
Defer integration <description> <advantages> <risks>

Decision rationale

<Explain why this decision was made.>

Integrated changes

Change Work Item PR / Branch Evidence
<change> <IW-ID> <PR/branch> <evidence>

Required follow-up

Follow-up Owner Due Carried Forward To
<follow-up> <owner> <date or stage> <stage/backlog>

Risks accepted

Risk Rationale Accepted By Monitoring / Follow-up
<risk> <rationale> <role/name> <follow-up>

Approval

Role Name / Initials Decision Notes
<role> <name> <approve / reject / defer> <notes>

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