Guide blameless post-mortems with Five Whys and actionable summaries.
npx skills add https://github.com/devmuslim/pdm-skills --skill post-mortem-devmuslim
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: post-mortem Source: https://github.com/devmuslim/pdm-skills/tree/main/pdm-metrics-reporting/skills/post-mortem Command: npx skills add https://github.com/devmuslim/pdm-skills --skill post-mortem-devmuslim
This Skill provides a structured, blameless framework to analyze delivery incidents, missed releases, or production outages, focusing on systemic improvements rather than individual blame.
Use the post-mortem skill to start a blameless review of the recent production incident.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
A blameless post-mortem systematically guides you through incident data gathering, timeline reconstruction, and Five Whys root cause analysis to identify systemic issues without assigning individual blame. It classifies contributing factors across process, technical, and communication domains to generate actionable items.
The Five Whys technique is a root cause analysis method used during incident reviews to iteratively ask why an event occurred. It helps move beyond surface-level symptoms to uncover the underlying systemic causes of delivery incidents or production outages.
To reconstruct an incident timeline for a missed release, gather all relevant incident data and chronologically map the events. This structured process review helps identify contributing factors and pinpoint where the delivery failure occurred.
Yes, this blameless review process is designed to handle both delivery incidents like missed releases and production outages. It systematically analyzes the timeline and contributing factors to produce shareable summaries and actionable items for systemic improvement.
The best way to identify contributing factors is to classify them across process, technical, and communication domains during a blameless incident review. Using the Five Whys technique helps uncover these systemic factors rather than focusing on individual mistakes.
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