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id: BENCH-FEATURE-FLAGS
type: standard
status: active
tier: T3
title: feature-flags
---

# feature-flags

This concept defines the governance for feature-flags. When working with feature-flags, follow the rules below. The feature-flags approach affects alerting, throughput, rollback, contract.

- Prefer the documented feature-flags pattern.
- Record exceptions to the feature-flags rule.
- Weigh the alerting and contract implications.
