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| Criterion |  Facilitation Timeline |  Product Strategy ICE Scoring |  Product Strategy RICE Scoring |  Facilitation Dot Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a project, incident, or change process is only remembered in fragments, Timeline brings the sequence back into a readable form. It makes turning points, precursors, and after-effects recognizable over the course of time. | When ideas need sorting quickly, it condenses impact, confidence, and effort into one compact score. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as an ICE table and top-ideas list. | When many initiatives compete for the same resources, it brings reach, impact, confidence, and effort into one shared ranking. It makes prioritization economically connectable. | 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 | Low | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 30-60 min | 60-90 min | 5-15 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | 2-8 | 2-10 | 3-20 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Timeline, Milestones, Insight Notes | ICE Table, Top Idea List | RICE Scores, Ranked List, Assumption Log | Ranked list, Consensus signal, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | TimelineFacilitationSequence | PrioritizationScoringGrowthDecision | PrioritizationScoringRoadmapTradeoffs | FacilitationVotingConsensusPrioritization |