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Criterion
Paper illustration for Team Charter.
Facilitation
Team Charter
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 Working Agreements.
Agile
Working Agreements
Paper illustration of Specification by Example with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Agile
Specification by Example
Purposedifferent
When a team is starting fresh or working past each other, Team Charter clarifies the shared working basis. It visibly sets out how collaboration, decision paths, and mutual conduct should work day to day.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.When collaboration needs more than implicit expectations, it lays out shared ground rules openly. It creates reliability for conduct, availability, and decision paths.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.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLowMedium
Timedifferent
2-4 h30-60 min45-90 min60-90 min pro Feature
Participantsdifferent
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Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Team Charter, Working Norms, Role NotesExample Map, Acceptance Criteria, Open QuestionsWorking Agreements, Team Norms, Review CadenceExample Table, Acceptance Tests
Tagsno overlap
TeamAlignmentCollaboration
Behavior-Driven DevelopmentRequirementsExamplesRefinement
TeamCollaborationAgile
AgileRequirementsExamplesBehavior-Driven Development
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