Architectural Decision Records

Architectural decisions are made throughout a project’s lifetime. As a way of keeping track of these decisions, we record these decisions in Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) listed below.

• 1. Record architecture decisions
• 2. Make a skeleton repository
• 3. Standard documentation structure
• 4. Use a source directory
• 5. Use pyproject.toml
• 6. Use setuptools_scm
• 7. Installing developer environment
• 8. Use tox and pre-commit
• 9. Sphinx theme
• 10. Include vscode settings
• 11. Pinning requirements
• 12. Use containers
• 13. Switch to copier
• 14. Split up CI YAML
• 15. Use ruff
• 16. Convert to mkdocs
• 17. Use pyright
• 18. Forbid Private Member Access in Production Code
• 19. Use autosummary to create API docs

For more information on ADRs see this blog by Michael Nygard.