incident-postmortem

Convert raw incident notes into structured postmortem documents with RCA and action items.

Updated Apr 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ramybarsoum/RStack-V0 --skill incident-postmortem-ramybarsoum
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Skill: incident-postmortem
Source: https://github.com/ramybarsoum/RStack-V0/tree/main/skill/incident-postmortem
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ramybarsoum/RStack-V0 --skill incident-postmortem-ramybarsoum

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Incident investigations are often fragmented, blame-prone, and missing clear timelines, root cause analysis, impact quantification, and actionable remediation; this Skill guides teams to produce a structured, blameless postmortem that captures everything needed for learning and continuous improvement.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided data collection: Uses structured questions to convert raw notes, debug sessions, or an incident ID into a complete postmortem.
  • Structured deliverable: Produces timeline, root cause analysis (RCA), quantified impact assessment, and prioritized action items saved to a standard template for team review.
  • Use Case: After a production outage, run the skill with the incident ID and on-call notes to generate a blameless postmortem ready for retrospective and tracking.

Quick Start

Document incident INC-2025-001 using raw notes and produce a blameless postmortem with timeline, root cause analysis, impact assessment, and prioritized action items saved to the work/postmortems folder.

Frequently Asked Questions about incident-postmortem

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I create a blameless incident postmortem from raw on-call notes?

The Skill converts raw notes, debug sessions, or incident IDs into a structured blameless postmortem document. It guides data collection through structured questions to produce a complete deliverable with timeline entries, root cause analysis, impact metrics, and prioritized action items saved to a standard template.

What is a blameless postmortem and how does root cause analysis work in incident response?

A blameless postmortem is a structured incident response document that focuses on systemic issues rather than individual fault. It uses root cause analysis to identify underlying technical failures, quantify impact metrics, and generate actionable remediation items for continuous engineering improvement.

Can I generate an incident timeline and impact assessment using just an incident ID?

Yes, you can generate an incident timeline and impact assessment using an incident ID. The Skill uses guided data collection to convert an incident ID into a structured postmortem populated with timeline entries, blameless RCA sections, quantified impact metrics, and prioritized action items.

Does this incident postmortem tool work for production outage investigations?

Yes, this tool works for production outage investigations by applying structured questions to engineering and operations incidents. It captures the fragmented details of an outage and converts them into a structured postmortem ready for retrospective review and tracking.

What's the best way to document action items and remediation steps after an incident?

The best way to document remediation steps is to populate prioritized action items within a structured postmortem template. The Skill extracts actionable items from your raw notes and saves the complete blameless postmortem document to the work/postmortems folder for internal tracking.