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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Landing Page Test |  Engineering Golden Path |  Architecture Request for Comments |  Decision Making Decision Rights Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a value proposition first needs to be checked for resonance, it condenses the idea onto a focused entry page. It shows whether language and offering carry interest. | When teams need a reliable default path for frequent use, sprawl quickly emerges without any guiding logic. Golden Path bundles the preferred path so good practice becomes easy and deviation becomes deliberate. | An RFC clarifies architecture context, options, and consequences. It structures technical context, alternatives, tradeoffs, open questions, and review feedback, and captures the result as an RFC document, reviewer comments, and a decision rationale. | In organizations with many stakeholders, it often blurs who actually decides and who is merely consulted. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a Decision Rights matrix and an agreement. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-5 Tage | 1-3 Tage Setup, laufend | 1-3 Wochen vom Draft bis zur Entscheidung | 90-180 min |
Participantsdifferent | Nutzertraffic | 2-8 | 3-20 Reviewer | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Landing Page, Conversion Data, Learning Summary | Golden Path Guide, Templates, Quality Checks | RFC document, Reviewer comments, Decision rationale, Follow-up ADR or tickets | Decision Rights Matrix, Agreement |
Tagsno overlap | ValidationConversionMarketing | EngineeringProductivityGovernance | ArchitectureDecisionAsyncGovernance | DecisionGovernanceAlignmentResponsibility |