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Letter A · Updated 2026-09-10
API Versioning Strategy
The agreed way an interface evolves without breaking the clients already depending on it — a product decision that determines how much of the team's future is spent on backward compatibility.
Letter D · Updated 2026-09-10
Developer Onboarding Ramp
The deliberate path from a new engineer's first day to independent, confident contribution — measured in days to first merge and weeks to first on-call shift.
Letter I · Updated 2026-09-10
Incident Severity Classification
The shared scale that turns a vague sense of urgency into a defined response — who is woken, who is told, and how fast, decided before the incident rather than during it.