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Criterion
Paper illustration of a yellow story card, blue rule cards, green example cards and a red question card on a light workspace.
Agile
Example Mapping
Paper illustration for Knowledge Mapping.
Knowledge Modeling
Knowledge Mapping
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
Paper board with the four ROAM fields Resolved, Owned, Accepted, and Mitigated.
Agile
ROAM Board
Purposedifferent
When a story carries business rules and exceptions, it brings clarity before implementation. It makes examples, open questions, and boundaries visible enough that the logic becomes jointly sound.Knowledge Mapping makes knowledge, gaps, and transfer paths visible across a field. It fits when expertise should not just exist but also be findable and transferable.Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting.When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumLowLow
Timedifferent
30-60 min1-3 h30 min Setup, dann laufend20-40 min initial, dann laufend
Participantsdifferent
3-73-121-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone3-15
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Example Map, Acceptance Criteria, Open QuestionsKnowledge Map, Critical Knowledge Areas, Transfer PlanRAID Log, Status Report SourceROAM Board, Owner List
Tagsno overlap
Behavior-Driven DevelopmentRequirementsExamplesRefinement
KnowledgeMappingRisk
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
RiskAgileTrackingAlignment
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