Like any other product, a design system is only as useful as it is usable. Design systems often start as a way for product organizations to increase their efficiency, consistency, and velocity. Organizations invest a lot of time and resources upfront into creating shared component libraries to bind design and engineering together. These resources live in both design tools and code and serve as two sides of the same coin: supporting the end-to-end product development process and ensuring designs can be implemented efficiently. What is your experience with systems that lack system citizenship basics ?

