---
name: RFC
about: Feature design and proposals
title: 'RFC: '
labels: RFC, triage
assignees: ''

---

## Key information

* RFC PR: (leave this empty)
* Related issue(s), if known:
* Area: (i.e. Tracer, Metrics, Logger, etc.)
* Meet [tenets](https://awslabs.github.io/aws-lambda-powertools-python/#tenets): (Yes/no)

## Summary
[summary]: #summary

> One paragraph explanation of the feature.

## Motivation
[motivation]: #motivation

> Why are we doing this? What use cases does it support? What is the expected outcome?

## Proposal
[proposal]: #proposal

> This is the bulk of the RFC.

> Explain the design in enough detail for somebody familiar with Powertools to understand it, and for somebody familiar with the implementation to implement it.

> This should get into specifics and corner-cases, and include examples of how the feature is used. Any new terminology should be defined here.

## Drawbacks
[drawbacks]: #drawbacks

> Why should we *not* do this?

> Do we need additional dependencies? Impact performance/package size?

## Rationale and alternatives
[rationale-and-alternatives]: #rationale-and-alternatives

* **What other designs have been considered? Why not them?**
* **What is the impact of not doing this?**

## Unresolved questions
[unresolved-questions]: #unresolved-questions

> Optional, stash area for topics that need further development e.g. TBD
