retro

Analyze commit history and code quality metrics to generate weekly engineering retrospectives.

Updated Apr 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mgher668/surf-ai --skill retro-mgher668
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Skill: retro
Source: https://github.com/mgher668/surf-ai/tree/main/.agents/skills/gstack/retro
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mgher668/surf-ai --skill retro-mgher668

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Weekly retrospectives are hard to correlate with code history and team dynamics. This Skill automates the generation of a structured engineering retrospective by analyzing commit history, work patterns, and code quality metrics, delivering a clear, actionable narrative for the team.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Team-aware analysis breaks down per-person contributions with praise and growth areas.
  • Trend tracking & persistence maintains a persistent history across weeks and sprints to show improvement.
  • Context-aware outputs supports prompts like "weekly retro" or "what did we ship" to surface relevant insights.

Quick Start

Ask me for a weekly retro with /retro and I will generate the report.

Frequently Asked Questions about retro

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

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How do I automate a weekly engineering retrospective from commit history?

Automating a weekly engineering retrospective analyzes commit history and code quality metrics to generate a structured report with per-person praise and growth areas. It correlates code history with team dynamics to produce an actionable narrative.

Can I track engineering growth and code quality trends across multiple sprints?

Tracking engineering growth across sprints requires persistent history to show improvement over time. This approach maintains trend tracking across weeks, delivering team-aware summaries that highlight continuous code quality and contribution patterns.

How does team-aware analysis break down individual engineering contributions?

Team-aware analysis breaks down per-person contributions by evaluating commit history and work patterns, then generating specific praise and targeted growth opportunities for each developer within the weekly retrospective.

Do I need any external dependencies to generate code quality retrospectives?

Generating code quality retrospectives requires no external dependencies. The process integrates directly with Claude workflows, using commit history and work pattern data to produce context-aware outputs for weekly sprints.

What is the best way to summarize what my team shipped this week?

The best way to summarize what your team shipped is by analyzing commit history and code quality metrics to generate a structured engineering retrospective. This delivers a clear, actionable narrative covering work patterns and team dynamics.

How do I generate a retro report for my project team?

Generating a retro report for project teams involves analyzing commit history and code quality metrics to produce a weekly engineering retrospective. The output provides team-wide insights with per-person praise and growth opportunities.