Software Architect's Handbook

ARID participant roles

The main participants in the ARID process are the ARID review team (facilitator, scribe, and questioners), the software architect/lead designer, and the reviewers:

• Facilitator: The facilitator works with the software architect to prepare for the review meeting and facilitates it when it takes place.
• Scribe: The scribe captures the issues and results of the review meeting.
• Questioners: One or more questioners raise issues, ask questions, and assist with creating scenarios during the review meeting.
• Software architect/lead designer: The software architect (or designer) is the person responsible for the design being reviewed. This person is responsible for preparing and presenting the design as well as participating in ...