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Criterion
Paper illustration for Domain Context Map
Domain Modeling
Domain Context Map
A structured reflection surfaces what was liked, learned, lacked, and longed for. It is a conversation format and does not validate actions automatically.
Agile
4Ls Retrospective
A paper-based illustration representing Bounded Context Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
Domain Modeling
Bounded Context Canvas
Paper illustration of a team retrospective with three separate Start, Stop, and Continue areas and a shared action list.
Agile
Start Stop Continue
Purposedifferent
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 a sprint should not only be assessed but also learned from, it captures experience in clear learning categories. It records what worked, what's missing, and what should run differently next time.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 team wants to deliberately adjust its working behavior, it makes habits visible and assessable. It focuses on concrete changes instead of diffuse mood.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMediumLow
Timedifferent
1-3 h45–75 min1-3 h30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
3-10Team members involved3-83-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Domain Context Map, Boundary Notes, Ownership Map4Ls Board, Learning Themes, Improvement ActionsContext Canvas, Glossary, Integration NotesStart Stop Continue Board, Improvement Actions
Tagsno overlap
Domain-Driven DesignContextBoundaries
RetrospectiveLearningReflectionTeam
Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesModeling
RetrospectiveImprovementTeamReflection
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