postmortem-writing

Generates blameless postmortem documents with root cause analysis, timelines, and action items for incident reviews.

1|Updated Feb 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/yusufcmg/Antigravity-Agents-Workflows --skill postmortem-writing-yusufcmg
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Skill: postmortem-writing
Source: https://github.com/yusufcmg/Antigravity-Agents-Workflows/tree/main/.agent/skills/devops/postmortem-writing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/yusufcmg/Antigravity-Agents-Workflows --skill postmortem-writing-yusufcmg

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you create comprehensive, blameless postmortem documents that identify root causes, establish clear timelines, and define actionable steps to prevent future incidents.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Blameless Culture Guidance: Provides principles for fostering a safe environment for learning.
  • Incident Analysis: Guides through root cause analysis using methods like the 5 Whys.
  • Template Generation: Offers templates for standard postmortems, 5 Whys analysis, and quick incident reviews.
  • Facilitation Guide: Includes a structure and tips for running effective postmortem meetings.
  • Use Case: After a critical service outage, use this Skill to structure the investigation, draft the postmortem document, and ensure all necessary action items are captured and assigned.

Quick Start

Use the postmortem-writing skill to draft a standard postmortem document for a recent incident.

Frequently Asked Questions about postmortem-writing

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

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How do I write a blameless postmortem after an incident?

To write a blameless postmortem, use this Skill to generate a structured document that focuses on root cause analysis and timeline reconstruction without attributing fault, fostering a safe environment for organizational learning.

What is the best way to conduct root cause analysis for a service outage?

The best way to conduct root cause analysis is by applying the 5 Whys method through this Skill, which guides you through iterative questioning to identify fundamental causes and establish clear incident timelines.

Can I get a template for a 5 Whys incident review?

Yes, you can get a template for a 5 Whys incident review from this Skill, which offers standard postmortem templates and quick incident review formats to document root causes and action items effectively.

How do I facilitate an effective postmortem meeting?

To facilitate an effective postmortem meeting, this Skill provides a structured facilitation guide with tips to help teams review incident timelines, discuss root causes, and assign actionable steps in a blameless environment.

What should be included in incident management documentation?

Incident management documentation should include a blameless timeline of events, a 5 Whys root cause analysis, and clearly assigned action items, all of which this Skill helps generate to support organizational learning.