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Hackathon

Time-boxed innovation event during the IP Iteration where teams work on self-chosen problems.

Often held within the IP Iteration. Encouraged but not required by SAFe. Not formal in other frameworks.

Across the Frameworks

Scrum
Informal

Used colloquially, not framework-defined.

SAFe
Native

Defined by this framework.

LeSS
Informal

Used colloquially, not framework-defined.

Nexus
Informal

Used colloquially, not framework-defined.

Related Terms

IP Iteration
Present in Scrum, SAFe, LeSS, Nexus.