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🏷️ IDs are not about details
With part numbers, serial numbers, and similar identifiers, the natural tendency is to over-specify. Why not encode the color, size, shape, and material in the part number? Why not encode the manufacturing date, the version, and the phase o…
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📦 The bare minimum to call something a release
What is the bare minimum to call something a release? Consider the following: A version that increments with every release. A changelog that describes what has changed for every version and why it matters. A clear identification of any ass…
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🏭 Semi-structured part numbers
Some time back I recorded a video on Semi-structured part numbers. https://youtu.be/tlsl01uxUfE Be more efficient. Make less mistakes. We tend to ignore simple things like part numbering systems. But doing the simple things right is what fr…