Decision rights
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In this lesson
state who decides what so people do not wait for you.
Planned topics
- For each type of decision, name who decides, who must be consulted, and who is informed.
- Write the boundaries: cost limits, risk levels, and what must be escalated.
- Unclear rights send decisions back to the senior person by default.
- Review the document when the area or the team changes.
Draft outline details
Demonstration
a decision-rights table for the event platform: schema changes (owner team decides, consumers consulted), new topics (owner decides), retention changes (owner decides, security consulted), cross-domain breaking changes (architecture group decides).
Check your understanding
What does a decision-rights document prevent?
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Decisions queuing up for a single senior person.
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