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| Criterion |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Knowledge Modeling Feynman Technique |  Architecture C4 Model |  Architecture arc42 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | The Feynman Technique checks understanding by explaining a topic so that it stays easy for others to understand. It makes knowledge gaps visible before they become costly in everyday work. | The C4 Model makes a system legible across several resolution levels, from context down to code. It suits situations where different audiences need to understand the same architecture from different altitudes. | arc42 structures architecture knowledge so teams can document system, decisions, and risks consistently. The template builds a living understanding of the architecture instead of scattered notes. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 20-60 min | 1-4 h | 1-2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 15-200 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-4 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Plain-language Explanation, Knowledge Gaps, Study Notes | Context Diagram, Container Diagram, Component Diagram | Architecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment View |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | LearningKnowledgeUnderstanding | ArchitectureCommunicationVisualization | ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication |