{
  "schema": "vedokrok.public-item.v1",
  "release_id": "MHC-RPUB-20260920-75ad787a",
  "url": "/knowledge/generate-in-writing-before-the-group-starts-talking",
  "id": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-0742",
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "title": "Generate in writing before the group starts talking",
  "summary": "Give ideas a chance to exist before they need social permission.",
  "kind": "protocol",
  "body": "Pose one precise problem and give each participant a short silent window to write ideas independently. Pool the ideas only after the first round. Preserve duplicates initially; they can reveal shared constraints or needs before deduplication.",
  "limits": [
    "Brainwriting is not automatically better than every group format. Match it to participation, task and medium."
  ],
  "topics": [
    "union-creative-option-generation"
  ],
  "intents": [],
  "source_ids": [
    "RS-B0A7F7FB236A22F3"
  ],
  "evidence": [
    {
      "claim": "Brainwriting is a written group ideation method that can produce different creative-process outcomes from synchronous verbal or electronic brainstorming.",
      "source_id": "RS-B0A7F7FB236A22F3",
      "role": "supports",
      "note": "Performance depends on task, sequence, medium and group design; no universal superiority claim is made.",
      "locator": "Abstract"
    }
  ],
  "use_when": [
    "A few fast speakers dominate ideation or the first idea becomes the group's anchor."
  ],
  "avoid_when": [
    "Brainwriting is not automatically better than every group format. Match it to participation, task and medium."
  ],
  "example": "Before discussing a new onboarding flow, each participant writes five ways to remove a step or failure point without seeing others' answers.",
  "check": "Every participant contributes ideas before the first group evaluation begins.",
  "steps": [
    "Every participant contributes ideas before the first group evaluation begins."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "RS-B0A7F7FB236A22F3",
      "title": "Is Electronic Brainstorming or Brainwriting the Best Way to Improve Creative Performance in Groups? An Overlooked Comparison of Two Idea-Generation Techniques",
      "url": "https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1559-1816.2012.01024.x"
    }
  ],
  "relations": [
    {
      "from": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-0742",
      "to": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-0743",
      "type": "use_before",
      "url": "/knowledge/alternate-private-generation-with-shared-idea-review"
    },
    {
      "from": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-0742",
      "to": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-0747",
      "type": "alternative",
      "url": "/knowledge/build-a-morphological-box-from-the-design-dimensions"
    }
  ],
  "collections": [
    {
      "id": "RC-2522F24FF1997E0F",
      "title": "Generate more distinct options before choosing one",
      "url": "/collections/generate-more-distinct-options-before-choosing-one"
    }
  ]
}