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| Criterion |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Systems Thinking Current Reality Tree |  DevOps Blameless Postmortem |  Operations Causal Factor Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | A Current Reality Tree condenses many symptoms into a few causal chains. The method makes visible which core problems drive several negative effects at once. | After an incident with damage or a near miss, the method creates a sober field for learning without assigning blame. It directs attention to the course of events, conditions, and effective countermeasures. | For an event with a complicated course, the method breaks down the contributing factors along the timeline. It shows how conditions, decisions, and reactions together produce a course of events. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 2-6 h | 30-90 min | 2-6 h |
Participantsdifferent | 15-200 | 3-8 | 3-12 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Current Reality Tree, Core Problems, Intervention Ideas | Postmortem Doc, Action Items, Timeline | Event Timeline, Causal Factor Chart, Cause List, Corrective Actions |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | Systems thinkingRoot causeConstraintsCausality | Site Reliability EngineeringIncidentLearningReliability | CausalityIncidentRoot causeTimeline |