name: decision-log description: Document major decisions made role_groups: [leadership] jtbd: | Important decisions get made and the context is lost. This provides a decision template, prompts for context/options/rationale, links to supporting materials, and saves to a searchable decision log so you can reference why choices were made. time_investment: "15-20 minutes per decision"
Purpose
Maintain searchable log of major decisions with full context and rationale.
Usage
/decision-log [decision]- Document specific decision/decision-log list- View all logged decisions
Steps
-
Prompt for decision details:
- What was decided?
- What were the options?
- Who was involved?
-
Document context:
- Why was this decision needed?
- What factors influenced it?
- What information was considered?
-
Capture rationale:
- Why this choice?
- What trade-offs were accepted?
- What risks acknowledged?
-
Save decision record in 06-Resources/Decisions/
Output Format
# Decision: [Title]
**Date:** [Today]
**Deciders:** [Names]
**Status:** Decided
## Context
[Why was this decision needed?]
## Options Considered
1. [Option 1] - Pros/Cons
2. [Option 2] - Pros/Cons
## Decision
We chose [Option] because [rationale].
## Trade-offs Accepted
- [Trade-off 1]
## Follow-up Actions
- [ ] [Action 1] - Owner: [Name]