Mathias Verraes
No, Your Domains and Bounded Contexts Don’t Map 1 on 1. It sounds clean and logical, but it’s wrong. Read about it in my latest article: https://verraes.net/2025/08/domain-and-bounded-contexts-dont-map-one-on-one/
No, Your Domains and Bounded Contexts Don’t Map 1 on 1

Bounded Contexts are a design choice to suit engineering needs

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Aug 28, 2025 at 2:54pmWeb
Show threadMarc AubéSep 1, 2025

@mathiasverraes I’ve seen it referenced as Sustrik's Law, or the reusability trap.

I can only find rather recent sources for it though, so take that with a grain of salt.

Show threadMathias VerraesSep 1, 2025
@maaube Thanks! Someone else told me as well, I haven't had a chance to update it yet.