# A Taxonomy of Tech Debt

https://blog.cynexia.com/a-taxonomy-of-tech-debt

Author: [Rob Aleck](https://blog.cynexia.com/pages/about) · https://github.com/mnbf9rca · https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertaleck/ · https://family-foqos.app/

Published: 2018-04-15
Categories: LinkedIn cross-post


I have no idea about the game that the author is engineering manager for, but this is a good write up of a framework for assessing technical debt, including the value of resolving it now vs later (never)  
[https://engineering.riotgames.com/news/taxonomy-tech-debt](<https://www.riotgames.com/en/news/taxonomy-tech-debt>)Bill Clark discusses classifying and managing tech debt at Riot.