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| Criterion |  Agile Specification by Example |  Facilitation Open Space Technology |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Agile Example Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When business rules need to become precise, it ties language, example, and test together. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as an Example Table and Acceptance Tests. | 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 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 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 60-90 min pro Feature | 0.5-2 Tage | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-6 | 20-500+ | 15-200 | 3-7 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Example Table, Acceptance Tests | Session Marketplace, Proceedings, Action Topics | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Example Map, Acceptance Criteria, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | AgileRequirementsExamplesBehavior-Driven Development | FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | Behavior-Driven DevelopmentRequirementsExamplesRefinement |