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Operating Principles

Purpose: keep agent-assisted architecture work practical, maintainable, and tied to real workflow evidence.

Use this section by itself when a team needs shared engineering doctrine before architecture or implementation decisions.

Inputs

  • Business workflow.
  • Quality attributes.
  • Revisit triggers.
  • First vertical-slice goal.
  • Known risks from over-engineering or premature distribution.

Outputs

  • Decision doctrine.
  • Quality attributes.
  • Revisit triggers.

Agent Task Contract

Help the reader translate business workflow into architecture principles, testable quality attributes, and revisit triggers. Keep recommendations grounded in evidence, not framework preference.