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# Technology Stack

## Frontend

### Framework

**Choice:** {{FRONTEND_FRAMEWORK}}
**Version:** {{FRONTEND_VERSION}}

**Rationale:**
{{FRONTEND_RATIONALE}}

### State Management

**Choice:** {{STATE_MANAGEMENT}}
**Version:** {{STATE_VERSION}}

**Rationale:**
{{STATE_RATIONALE}}

### Styling

**Choice:** {{STYLING_SOLUTION}}
**Version:** {{STYLING_VERSION}}

**Rationale:**
{{STYLING_RATIONALE}}

### Additional Frontend Libraries

| Library      | Purpose              | Version              |
| ------------ | -------------------- | -------------------- |
| {{FE_LIB_1}} | {{FE_LIB_1_PURPOSE}} | {{FE_LIB_1_VERSION}} |
| {{FE_LIB_2}} | {{FE_LIB_2_PURPOSE}} | {{FE_LIB_2_VERSION}} |
| {{FE_LIB_3}} | {{FE_LIB_3_PURPOSE}} | {{FE_LIB_3_VERSION}} |

## Backend

### Language

**Choice:** {{BACKEND_LANGUAGE}}
**Version:** {{BACKEND_LANGUAGE_VERSION}}

**Rationale:**
{{BACKEND_LANGUAGE_RATIONALE}}

### Framework

**Choice:** {{BACKEND_FRAMEWORK}}
**Version:** {{BACKEND_FRAMEWORK_VERSION}}

**Rationale:**
{{BACKEND_FRAMEWORK_RATIONALE}}

### Database

#### Primary Database

**Choice:** {{PRIMARY_DATABASE}}
**Version:** {{PRIMARY_DB_VERSION}}

**Rationale:**
{{PRIMARY_DB_RATIONALE}}

#### Secondary Database (if applicable)

**Choice:** {{SECONDARY_DATABASE}}
**Purpose:** {{SECONDARY_DB_PURPOSE}}

### Additional Backend Libraries

| Library      | Purpose              | Version              |
| ------------ | -------------------- | -------------------- |
| {{BE_LIB_1}} | {{BE_LIB_1_PURPOSE}} | {{BE_LIB_1_VERSION}} |
| {{BE_LIB_2}} | {{BE_LIB_2_PURPOSE}} | {{BE_LIB_2_VERSION}} |
| {{BE_LIB_3}} | {{BE_LIB_3_PURPOSE}} | {{BE_LIB_3_VERSION}} |

## Infrastructure

### Hosting

**Provider:** {{HOSTING_PROVIDER}}
**Environment:** {{HOSTING_ENVIRONMENT}}

**Services Used:**

- {{HOSTING_SERVICE_1}}
- {{HOSTING_SERVICE_2}}
- {{HOSTING_SERVICE_3}}

### CI/CD

**Platform:** {{CICD_PLATFORM}}

**Pipeline Stages:**

1. {{PIPELINE_STAGE_1}}
2. {{PIPELINE_STAGE_2}}
3. {{PIPELINE_STAGE_3}}
4. {{PIPELINE_STAGE_4}}

### Monitoring

**APM:** {{APM_TOOL}}
**Logging:** {{LOGGING_TOOL}}
**Alerting:** {{ALERTING_TOOL}}

### Additional Infrastructure

| Service     | Purpose             | Provider             |
| ----------- | ------------------- | -------------------- |
| {{INFRA_1}} | {{INFRA_1_PURPOSE}} | {{INFRA_1_PROVIDER}} |
| {{INFRA_2}} | {{INFRA_2_PURPOSE}} | {{INFRA_2_PROVIDER}} |

## Development Tools

### Package Manager

**Choice:** {{PACKAGE_MANAGER}}
**Version:** {{PACKAGE_MANAGER_VERSION}}

### Testing

| Type        | Tool                      | Coverage Target           |
| ----------- | ------------------------- | ------------------------- |
| Unit        | {{UNIT_TEST_TOOL}}        | {{UNIT_COVERAGE}}%        |
| Integration | {{INTEGRATION_TEST_TOOL}} | {{INTEGRATION_COVERAGE}}% |
| E2E         | {{E2E_TEST_TOOL}}         | Critical paths            |

### Linting & Formatting

**Linter:** {{LINTER}}
**Formatter:** {{FORMATTER}}
**Config:** {{LINT_CONFIG}}

### Additional Dev Tools

| Tool           | Purpose                |
| -------------- | ---------------------- |
| {{DEV_TOOL_1}} | {{DEV_TOOL_1_PURPOSE}} |
| {{DEV_TOOL_2}} | {{DEV_TOOL_2_PURPOSE}} |
| {{DEV_TOOL_3}} | {{DEV_TOOL_3_PURPOSE}} |

## Decision Log

### {{DECISION_1_TITLE}}

**Date:** {{DECISION_1_DATE}}
**Status:** {{DECISION_1_STATUS}}

**Context:**
{{DECISION_1_CONTEXT}}

**Decision:**
{{DECISION_1_DECISION}}

**Consequences:**

- {{DECISION_1_CONSEQUENCE_1}}
- {{DECISION_1_CONSEQUENCE_2}}

---

### {{DECISION_2_TITLE}}

**Date:** {{DECISION_2_DATE}}
**Status:** {{DECISION_2_STATUS}}

**Context:**
{{DECISION_2_CONTEXT}}

**Decision:**
{{DECISION_2_DECISION}}

**Consequences:**

- {{DECISION_2_CONSEQUENCE_1}}
- {{DECISION_2_CONSEQUENCE_2}}

---

### {{DECISION_3_TITLE}}

**Date:** {{DECISION_3_DATE}}
**Status:** {{DECISION_3_STATUS}}

**Context:**
{{DECISION_3_CONTEXT}}

**Decision:**
{{DECISION_3_DECISION}}

**Consequences:**

- {{DECISION_3_CONSEQUENCE_1}}
- {{DECISION_3_CONSEQUENCE_2}}

## Version Compatibility Matrix

| Component       | Min Version | Max Version | Notes       |
| --------------- | ----------- | ----------- | ----------- |
| {{COMPONENT_1}} | {{MIN_1}}   | {{MAX_1}}   | {{NOTES_1}} |
| {{COMPONENT_2}} | {{MIN_2}}   | {{MAX_2}}   | {{NOTES_2}} |
| {{COMPONENT_3}} | {{MIN_3}}   | {{MAX_3}}   | {{NOTES_3}} |
