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postmortem-writing

wshobson/agents

Comprehensive guide to writing effective, blameless postmortems that drive organizational learning and prevent incident recurrence.

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npx skills add https://github.com/wshobson/agents --skill postmortem-writing
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About this skill
Comprehensive guide to writing effective, blameless postmortems that drive organizational learning and prevent incident recurrence. [Client] → [Load Balancer] → [Payment Service] → [Database] ↓ Connection Pool (broken) ↓ Direct connections (cause) - Conducting post-incident reviews - Writing postmortem documents - Facilitating blameless postmortem meetings - Identifying root causes and contributing factors - Creating actionable follow-up items - Building organizational learning culture - SEV1 or SEV2 incidents - Customer-facing outages > 15 minutes - Data loss or security incidents - Near-misses that could have been severe - Novel failure modes - Incidents requiring unusual intervention - Start immediately - Memory fades fast - Be specific - Exact times, exact errors - Include graphs - Visual evidence - Assign owners - No orphan action items - Share widely - Organizational learning - Don't name and shame - Ever - Don't skip small incidents - They reveal patterns - Don't make it a blame doc - That kills learning - Don't create busywork - Actions should be meaningful - Don't skip follow-up - Verify actions completed

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What does postmortem-writing do?

Comprehensive guide to writing effective, blameless postmortems that drive organizational learning and prevent incident recurrence.

Is postmortem-writing good?

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What agent does postmortem-writing work with?

postmortem-writing currently lists compatibility with Agent compatibility has not been published yet..

What are alternatives to postmortem-writing?

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How do I install postmortem-writing?

npx skills add https://github.com/wshobson/agents --skill postmortem-writing

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