Coinbase Decision Making Framework - TEMPLATE

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I
1	1. Set the parameters
2		What are we deciding?	Top 3 features to prioritize on Q1 roadmap
3		By when?	1/1/2018
4		Who is the decision maker(s)?	Alice
5		Who are the input providers?	Alice, Bob, Charlie, Dan, Eve, Frank
6		Who is affected by the decision?	All employees
7		What type of decision is it?	Prioritization
8		How long will we commit to the decision?	30 days
9		Earliest date to revisit:	1/31/2018
10		Num votes per person:	5
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12	2. Deliberate
13		Options	TOTAL VOTES	Alice	Bob	Charlie	Dan	Eve	Frank
14		Option 1	8	3	1		3	1
15		Option 2	9		2	5	1		1
16		Option 3	7		1		1	4	1
17		Option 4	2	1					1
18		Option 5	1		1
19		Option 6	3	1					2
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21			Votes per person	5	5	5	5	5	5
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24	3. Decide
25		Decision made by:	Alice
26		Decision:	Option 1, Option 2, and Option 3 in that order
27		Communicated on:	1/1/2020
28		Communicated to:	employees@ email and on slack
29		Brief rationale:	Although option 2 got more votes, I felt it was better to prioritize Option 1 higher, given the urgency around X.
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