# Locality of Change

> The ability to make a feature's changes in one place because its code is grouped together.

Record: `lexicon:locality-of-change`
Kind: capability
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-locality-of-change

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Infrastructure Independence](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/infrastructure-independence.md) and before [Reorderable Stages](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/reorderable-stages.md).

## Category

- [Codebase / System Architecture Styles](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/codebase-system-architecture-styles.md)

## Enabled by

- [Package by Feature](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/package-by-feature.md)

## Linked from

- [Codebase / System Architecture Styles](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-codebase-system-architecture-styles.md)