RFC Template
Title:
Descriptive name of the RFC
Author:
Your Name
Date:
MM/DD/YYYY
Status:
[Draft/Final/Accepted/Rejected]
1. Overview
Problem Statement:
A brief description of the problem this RFC aims to address.
Proposed Solution:
A high-level summary of the solution you are proposing.
2. Motivation
Why is this change necessary? What problem does it solve? Provide any background context or scenarios that led to this RFC.
3. Detailed Design
Architecture/Design Details:
Describe the detailed solution, including any technical specifications, diagrams, or changes to current systems.
Implementation Plan:
How will this change be implemented? Break it down into actionable steps or phases.
4. Alternatives Considered
List other possible approaches that were considered and explain why they were not chosen.
5. Drawbacks
What are the potential downsides of the proposed solution? Are there risks or trade-offs?
6. Dependencies
Are there any dependencies (technical, team-related, or other) for this proposal to be implemented successfully?
7. Impact
Describe the impact of this RFC on existing systems, codebases, or workflows.
8. Unresolved Questions
List any open questions or areas that need further exploration.
9. Timeline
What is the expected timeline for implementation? Include key milestones if necessary.