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Architecture decisions

The decisions that shape the project, one record each (ADRs). A record says what was decided, why, and what it replaced.

Document Status
ADR 0001: Rust, as a Cargo workspace with a library and a CLI Accepted
ADR 0002: Dual license MIT OR Apache-2.0 Accepted
ADR 0003: One binary, gdt, with subcommands Accepted
ADR 0004: Per-user storage in the platform’s standard directories Accepted
ADR 0005: How the Godot version for a project is resolved Accepted
ADR 0006: Two ways to invoke Godot: explicit gdt run and a godot shim Accepted
ADR 0007: Commands grouped by area, with shortcuts for the engine Accepted
ADR 0008: Credentials come from the environment or the OS credential store Accepted
ADR 0009: One multicall binary; the godot shim is gdt under another name Accepted

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