Write up when and why something changed

Writes a dated account of when and why something changed, ready to forward to an auditor.

What you ask

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  1. Lisa

    @devboxes the auditor wants to know when and why our invoice numbers changed format this year. can you write it up so I can forward it?

  2. devboxes APP

    Here's a write-up you can forward.

What devboxes does

  1. Find the change

    • devboxes finds the change, with its commits and their dates.
  2. Find the reason

    • You get the reason and who decided it, with links.
  3. Write the account

    • The write-up gives the dates, what it looked like before and after, the reason and who decided it.
  4. Check every date and link

    • Every date and link matches its source.
    • You get change-account.md, published.

What you get back

Report posted by devboxes

Invoice number format change

  • When 14 March, with change #49 for ENG-216.
  • Why Numbers padded to five digits sort correctly in the accounting export.
  • Approved by Lisa, in ENG-216.
  • Before 14 March Invoices sent earlier keep their original numbers.

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