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| Criterion | ![]() Domain Modeling Domain Context Map | ![]() Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas |
|---|---|---|
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. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Domain Context Map, Boundary Notes, Ownership Map | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | Domain-Driven DesignContextBoundaries | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas |
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