retro

Analyze commit history and team contributions for engineering retrospectives.

1|Updated Jul 6, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/VanL/simplebroker --skill retro-vanl
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Skill: retro
Source: https://github.com/VanL/simplebroker/tree/main/.agents/skills/gstack/retro
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/VanL/simplebroker --skill retro-vanl

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides structured analysis of commit histories, work patterns, and code quality metrics to improve engineering team reflection and continuous improvement.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Historical Trend Tracking: Analyzes commit history and work patterns over time to identify trends.
  • Team Contribution Breakdown: Highlights individual contributions and areas for recognition or growth.
  • Use Case: When a team asks "What did we ship this sprint," this Skill retrieves relevant historical data and summarizes team performance.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to generate a weekly retro report for this project to review recent team activity and performance metrics.

Frequently Asked Questions about retro

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

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

To generate an engineering retrospective, this Skill analyzes your commit history and team contributions to summarize project trends and recent performance metrics. It retrieves historical data to highlight individual contributions and areas for growth.

What is the best way to track code metrics and project trends for a team review?

Tracking code metrics and project trends involves analyzing commit histories and work patterns to identify historical trends. This Skill facilitates team reviews by providing structured analysis of code quality metrics for continuous improvement.

Does this retrospective tool work without external dependencies?

Yes, this retrospective tool operates without external dependencies. It uses internal scripts and references to analyze project trends and persistent history tracking methods directly from your commit data.

How do I analyze commit history to identify engineering work patterns?

Analyzing commit history to identify work patterns involves persistent history tracking and trend analysis methods. This Skill evaluates historical data to break down team contributions and facilitate continuous improvement cycles.

When should I use automated trend tracking for engineering retrospectives?

You should use automated trend tracking for engineering retrospectives when your team needs structured analysis of work patterns and code quality metrics over time. It is ideal for sprint reviews and continuous improvement cycles.