# Local Optimization

> The degree to which enforcing shared patterns sacrifices locally optimal one-off solutions.

Record: `lexicon:local-optimization`
Kind: quality-attribute
Layer: [Evolution Principles](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/evolution-principles.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-local-optimization

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Local Autonomy](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/local-autonomy.md) and before [Manual Architecture Review Only](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/manual-architecture-review-only.md).

## Category

- [Architecture Review Evolution Governance](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/architecture-review-evolution-governance.md)

## In tension with

- [Pattern Consistency](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/pattern-consistency.md)
- [Pattern Consistency / Local Optimization](https://banes-lab.com/records/tension/local-optimization-pattern-consistency.md)

## Linked from

- [Architecture Review / Evolution / Governance Artifacts](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-architecture-review-evolution-governance-artifacts.md)
- [The resolutions](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema/the-resolutions.md)