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Paper illustration for Responsibility Poker.
Facilitation
Responsibility Poker
A paper-based illustration representing arc42 with its core stages and visible working result.
Architecture
arc42
Paper illustration for Storytelling
Facilitation
Storytelling
Purposedifferent
When it stays unclear who carries responsibility and who only contributes, Responsibility Poker makes the distribution of responsibility explicit. It sharpens the boundaries between weighing in, deciding, and bearing consequences.arc42 structures architecture knowledge so teams can document system, decisions, and risks consistently. The template builds a living understanding of the architecture instead of scattered notes.When an insight needs to have an effect, storytelling translates dry facts into a comprehensible development. It combines context, tension, and consequence into a form that people remember and pass on more easily.
Complexitydifferent
LowLowMedium
Timedifferent
45-90 min1-2 Tage45-120 min
Participantsdifferent
3-101-41-6
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Responsibility Map, Role Agreements, Open QuestionsArchitecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment ViewNarrative Outline, Key Message, Story Arc
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RolesResponsibilityTeamFacilitation
ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication
CommunicationNarrativeStakeholdersFacilitation
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