Design Review

Kind: activity

Layer: Evolution Principles

Record: architecture:design-review

Severity: recommended

Scope: component, module, feature

Canonical: Ontology

The activity of checking a component or feature design for contracts, failure modes and testability before it is built.

Listed in Architecture principles, after Architecture Review and before Code Review.

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