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feat: Add ATAM semantic anchor#134

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Copilot AI commented Mar 6, 2026

Adds ATAM (Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method) as a semantic anchor under the Software Architecture category.

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  • docs/anchors/atam.adoc — English anchor covering: Utility Tree, Quality Attribute Scenarios, Sensitivity/Tradeoff Points, Risks/Non-risks, and the nine-step ATAM process
  • docs/anchors/atam.de.adoc — German translation

Updated

  • docs/all-anchors.adoc — ATAM included in Software Architecture section (alphabetical order, between arc42 and c4-diagrams)

Metadata (auto-generated via npm run build):

  • Category: software-architecture
  • Roles: software-architect, team-lead, product-owner
  • Proponents: Rick Kazman, Mark Klein, Paul Clements (SEI / Carnegie Mellon)
  • Related: arc42, adr-according-to-nygard
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<issue_title>[Anchor Proposal]: ATAM</issue_title>
<issue_description>### Proposed Term

ATAM

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Pre-submission Checklist

  • I have searched existing anchors and this term is not already included
  • This term refers to a well-established concept (not something I invented)</issue_description>

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Co-authored-by: rdmueller <1856308+rdmueller@users.noreply.github.com>
Copilot AI changed the title [WIP] Add ATAM to list of anchors feat: Add ATAM semantic anchor Mar 6, 2026
@rdmueller rdmueller marked this pull request as ready for review March 6, 2026 17:51
Copilot AI added a commit that referenced this pull request Mar 6, 2026
Co-authored-by: rdmueller <1856308+rdmueller@users.noreply.github.com>
@rdmueller rdmueller merged commit f94ba6b into main Mar 6, 2026
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[Anchor Proposal]: ATAM

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