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| Criterion |  Facilitation Open Space Technology |  Product Discovery Hypothesis Prioritization Canvas |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Facilitation Dot Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a complex topic does not yet have a fitting agenda, Open Space Technology hands topic ownership back to the participants. The format suits questions that only move forward when real interest determines the order. | When many hypotheses compete for attention, it brings order to their learning sequence and importance. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a prioritization canvas and a hypothesis backlog. | 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. | When a workshop has produced too many options and the group needs to condense quickly, dot voting makes preferences visible in a short time. It bundles individual votes into a solid signal for the next selection. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 0.5-2 Tage | 60-90 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 5-15 min |
Participantsdifferent | 20-500+ | 3-8 | 15-200 | 3-20 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Session Marketplace, Proceedings, Action Topics | Prioritization Canvas, Hypothesis Backlog | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Ranked list, Consensus signal, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy | ExperimentsPrioritizationDiscoveryHypothesis | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | FacilitationVotingConsensusPrioritization |