deprecationpolitiikat
Deprecationpolitiikat is a formal framework used by organizations to manage the lifecycle of software features, APIs, configuration options, or platforms that are slated for removal or replacement. The policy provides criteria for when a feature should be deprecated, the timeline for its phase-out, and the processes for notifying users and updating documentation.
Scope and objectives: The policy helps balance product evolution with user stability, reduce technical debt, and
Lifecycle stages: A common lifecycle includes active, deprecated, sunset, and removed. During the deprecated stage, users
Process and governance: Deprecationpolitiikat requires roles such as product managers, engineering leads, and release engineers, plus
Implementation and best practices: Use feature flags and explicit opt-in migrations to ease transitions, maintain backward