Platform Design Taxonomy

Platform Design

• ▼Stakeholder
  An entity that participates in or is affected by the platform ecosystem.

  https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#stakeholder
  • Consumer
    A stakeholder that consumes value from the platform.

    https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#consumer
  • Producer
    A stakeholder that creates and provides value on the platform.

    https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#producer
  • Enabler
    A stakeholder that facilitates interactions between producers and consumers.

    https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#enabler
  • Keystone
    The central stakeholder that governs and orchestrates the platform ecosystem.

    https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#keystone
  • Indirect Stakeholder
    A stakeholder outside the direct platform interaction but affected by it.

    https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#indirect
• Asset
  A resource or capability that creates value within the platform.

  https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#asset
• Capability
  An ability that the platform provides to its stakeholders.

  https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#capability
• Story
  A narrative describing a stakeholder interaction with the platform.

  https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#story
• Need
  A requirement or desire of a stakeholder that the platform addresses.

  https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#need
• Solution
  A platform offering that addresses a stakeholder need.

  https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#solution
• Touchpoint
  A point of interaction between a stakeholder and the platform.

  https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#touchpoint
• Value
  The benefit exchanged through a platform transaction.

  https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#value
• Compensation
  The return or payment received in exchange for value provided.

  https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#compensation
• Channel
  A medium through which platform interactions occur.

  https://meta.linked.archi/vocab/platformdesign#channel