Jeremy Kahnwhat's the right word for the technical debt that comes from some piece of technical knowledge that is transmitted orally (instead of in documentation or source control, etc)
the "oh yeah you'll want to talk to Barbara about how that works" technical debt.
It's not quite "bus factor" (and bus factor has the unfortunate problem that I can never decide if the bus goes in the numerator or the denominator).
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