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| Criterion |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Engineering Hypothesis-Driven Troubleshooting |  Facilitation Fishbowl Discussion |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | When systems fail unexpectedly, spontaneous attempts often produce more noise than insight. Hypothesis-driven Troubleshooting translates symptoms into testable assumptions and makes troubleshooting learnable. | When a controversial topic needs depth and discipline at the same time, Fishbowl Discussion makes the structure of the conversation transparent. The format keeps the core small enough for real dialogue and open enough for controlled turnover. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 30-240 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 15-200 | 1-6 | 8-80 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Hypothesis Log, Test Plan, Evidence Notes, Diagnosis Summary | Discussion Insights, Observed Tensions, Follow-up Questions |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | TroubleshootingProblem solvingDiagnosis | FacilitationDialogueLarge group |
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