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risk-matrix

Evaluate product or engineering change risks with a MECE six-dimension matrix.

Updated Mar 30, 2026
Search Tags:#risk-assessment#mitigation#decision-support#architecture-review#risk-matrix#mece#release-decision
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/MiDouTech/myTapd --skill risk-matrix-midoutech
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: risk-matrix
Source: https://github.com/MiDouTech/myTapd/tree/main/.claude/skills/risk-matrix
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MiDouTech/myTapd --skill risk-matrix-midoutech

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Enables structured, decision-oriented risk evaluation of proposed changes by splitting risks into mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive dimensions and scoring probability and impact to produce actionable recommendations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • MECE six-dimension framework: Breaks risks into Correctness, Compatibility, Performance & Capacity, Security & Compliance, Operations & Deployment, and User Experience to avoid overlap and omission.
  • Probability × Impact scoring with clear decisions: Assigns probability and impact for each risk, proposes mitigations, and classifies each item as Fix / Monitor / Accept.
  • Single-solution and comparative modes: Supports evaluating one proposal or comparing alternatives (A vs B) with a concise decision matrix for product rollouts, architecture refactors, and release gating.
  • Practical output templates and workflow: Includes an actionable report template, execution phases (scope → scan → matrix → recommendation), and guidance for follow-ups like tracing and smoke tests.
  • Use case example: Compare Token budget management approaches or evaluate a migration from monolith to microservices and receive prioritized mitigation and rollout advice.

Quick Start

Assess the risks of migrating the session store from Redis to MongoDB by producing a MECE six-dimension matrix that lists each risk, its probability and impact, mitigation steps, and a clear accept/monitor/fix decision.

Frequently Asked Questions about risk-matrix

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

FAQPage Schema
What is a MECE risk matrix for evaluating engineering changes?▼

A MECE risk matrix assesses engineering changes by splitting risks into six mutually exclusive dimensions: Correctness, Compatibility, Performance, Security, Operations, and User Experience to avoid overlap and omission.

How do I assess risks for a feature rollout or architecture refactor?▼

Assess risks for a feature rollout by scanning scope, scoring probability and impact across six MECE dimensions, proposing mitigations, and classifying each item as Fix, Monitor, or Accept.

Can I compare two technical approaches using a risk assessment?▼

Yes, comparative mode evaluates alternative approaches like A vs B. It produces a concise decision matrix that rates risks and outputs prioritized mitigation and rollout advice for architecture refactors.

How does probability and impact scoring work for release decisions?▼

Probability and impact scoring assigns ratings to each identified risk, proposes actionable mitigations, and outputs clear accept, monitor, or fix decisions to gate your release.

When do I need a structured risk evaluation for product changes?▼

You need structured risk evaluation during design reviews and release decisions for proposed product changes, breaking changes, architecture refactors, or technical tradeoffs to ensure clear launch decisions.

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