# DACI: [The question we're deciding]? **Status:** Not started / In progress / Decided **Impact:** High / Medium / Low **Door type:** One-way / Two-way **Due date:** [Date] **Forum:** [Ritual where it will be decided] ## People - **Driver:** [Name] (gathers input, sets scope, gets a decision by the due date) - **Approver:** [One name] - **Contributors:** [Names and what expertise each brings] - **Informed:** [Groups to tell once decided] - **Agree (only if a function holds a veto, RAPID style):** [Function and the condition they're checking] ## Background [One or two sentences.] ## Relevant data [Links to the evidence, with dates. Eval results and cost data for AI decisions.] ## Decision factors [Cost, time, scalability, customer risk, reversibility, security, margin] ## Options considered | Option | Pros | Cons | Estimated resources and cost | |---|---|---|---| | A | | | | | B | | | | | Do nothing | | | | ## Outcome [Decision, date, approver, one-paragraph rationale] ## Action items | Action | Owner | Due | |---|---|---| | | | | --- # Decision-rights register · [Portfolio] · [Date] | Recurring decision type | Door type | Framework | Driver or Recommend | Approver or Decide | Contributors or Input | Agree (veto) | Informed | Forum | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Pricing model change | One-way | DACI | | | | | | | | Deprecation or sunset | One-way | RAPID | | | | Legal | | | | New autonomous action in production | One-way | DACI | | | | | | | | AI model swap for a shipped feature | Depends on eval results | DACI | | | | | | | | Roadmap change after commit | Two-way | DACI (light) | | | | | | | | Launch tier | Two-way | RACI | | | | | | |