Prudent TD

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A prudent TD item results from deliberate (intentional) decisions whose its incurrence is known by the development team. Besides, a prudent TD can be considered strategic (long-time) or tactical (short time), after analyzing the impacts of handling such a debt.

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Fowler, M.: TechnicalDebtQuadrant. In: MartinFowler.com. (Published 2009) Available at: https://martinfowler.com/bliki/TechnicalDebtQuadrant.html.
Tom, Edith, Aybuke Aurum, and Richard Vidgen. “A consolidated understanding of technical debt.” Proceedings of the 20th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS’12), AIS Electronic Library, Barcelona, Spain (2012).
Verdecchia, Roberto, Ivano Malavolta, and Patricia Lago. “Architectural technical debt identification: The research landscape.” Proceedings of the 2018 International Conference on Technical Debt. ACM (2018), pp. 11-20.
Dalla, L. O. F. B. “Systematic Mapping on a metaphorical issue of Technical Debt framework.” ‎International Journal of Health and Pharmaceutical Research E-ISSN 2545-5737 P-ISSN 2695-2165, Vol 5. (3), (2020).
Junior, Helvio Jeronimo, and Guilherme Horta Travassos. “Consolidating a Common Perspective on Technical Debt and its Management Through a Tertiary Study.” Information and Software Technology (2022): 106964.

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