A decision about to be reversed for the second time, and a record from 2021 that already contained the argument against reversing it.
## ADR-009 (2021), Consequences
> If cross-service reporting becomes a requirement, this
> split will be expensive to maintain and should be
> revisited. We do not expect that within two years.
## ADR-021 (2024)
Reversed, for exactly that reason.
## the 2025 proposal
Split it again, for scaling. which ADR-021 addressed:
> the isolation requirement is met by a process pool.
Reading the previous two records took ten minutes and ended a discussion that had been scheduled for an hour. The value of a decision record is almost entirely in the consequences section, and almost every record anybody writes is mostly context and decision — the part that pays is the part that predicts what would change the answer.