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Vol. I · No. 251
Mon · 8 Jun
A Daily Lexicon of Trustworthy Data
The Lexicon

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brownfield architecture

/ˈbraʊn.fiːld ˈɑːr.kɪ.tɛk.tʃər/ - n.

1 [colloq.] Where the architecture meets the people who depend on it and loses.Keep. Punchy.This is the problem.

Working definition

2. A design that must integrate with and evolve existing legacy systems, accommodating their constraints, data, and dependencies.

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