> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture.md).

# Architecture

- [Architecture Decision Record (ADR) Process](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture/architecture.md)
- [List of ADRs](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture/adr-list.md): This page lists the ADRs for cheqd-node that have been Accepted, Proposed, or in Draft stage.
- [ADR 001: Payment mechanism for issuing credentials](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture/adr-list/adr-001-payment-mechanism-for-issuing-credentials.md)
- [ADR 002: Importing/exporting mnemonic keys from Cosmos](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture/adr-list/adr-002-mnemonic-keys-cosmos.md)
- [ADR 003: Command Line Interface (CLI) tools](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture/adr-list/adr-003-cli-tools.md)
- [ADR 004: Token fractions](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture/adr-list/adr-004-token-fractions.md): This is the suggested template to be used for ADRs on the cheqd-node project.
- [ADR 005: Genesis parameters](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture/adr-list/adr-005-genesis-parameters.md)
- [ADR 006: Community tax](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture/adr-list/adr-006-community-tax.md): This is the suggested template to be used for ADRs on the cheqd-node project.
- [ADR 007: Revocation registry](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture/adr-list/adr-007-revocation-registry.md)
- [ADR 011: AnonCreds](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture/adr-list/adr-011-anoncreds.md)
- [ADR Template](https://docs.cheqd.io/node/architecture/adr-list/adr-template.md): This is the suggested template to be used for ADRs on the cheqd-node project.


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