If you are using Rails, this is a nice guardrail: https://github.com/ankane/strong_migrations https://github.com/ankane/strong_migrations Even if you aren't on

If you are using Rails, this is a nice guardrail: https://github.com/ankane/strong_migrations https://github.com/ankane/strong_migrations Even if you aren't on Rails or don't want to use the gem, it is still nice a checklist.