create-control-manifest

To convert accepted ADRs into programmer rules, you extract a flat control manifest capturing required patterns, forbidden approaches, and naming conventions directly from accepted architecture decisions and reference documents.

A control manifest in software architecture governance is a flat rules sheet that removes implementation ambiguity by listing approved libraries, deprecated APIs, and technology compatibility constraints derived from accepted ADRs.

Yes, you can organize architecture rules by Foundation, Core, Feature, Presentation, and Global concerns, allowing development teams to consistently apply layer-specific technical guardrails across the application stack.

To regenerate a control manifest when technical rules change, you analyze newly accepted ADRs and technical references to produce an updated flat rules sheet reflecting current performance guardrails and technology compatibility constraints.

The best way to document forbidden approaches and deprecated APIs is to extract them into a control manifest, consolidating technical constraints alongside approved libraries and required patterns into a single programmer rules sheet.