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| Criterion |  Domain Modeling Bounded Context Canvas |  Facilitation World Café |  Domain Modeling Domain Context Map |  Facilitation Barcamp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a business context is still loosely outlined, it shapes language, responsibility, and integration space. It clarifies what belongs together and where a boundary needs to hold. | When a group needs to connect many viewpoints in a short time, World Café creates a calm alternation between closeness and rotation. It sets thinking in motion without forcing the conversation into full-plenary rigidity. | When a domain model and its associated contexts need to be thought through together, it creates a shared overview. It connects the business view and organizational boundary into a readable whole. | 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. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 60-180 min | 1-3 h | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 12-100+ | 3-10 | 15-200 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Context Canvas, Glossary, Integration Notes | Table Notes, Emergent Themes, Shared Questions | Domain Context Map, Boundary Notes, Ownership Map | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings |
Tagsno overlap | Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesModeling | FacilitationDialogueLarge groupSensemaking | Domain-Driven DesignContextBoundaries | FacilitationLarge groupLearning |