RootCauseAnalysis
CommunityFind actionable root causes, not blame.
Software Engineering#root cause#postmortem#incident analysis#blameless#operational excellence#fault tree
Authorjulianobarbosa
Version1.0.0
Installs0
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What problem does it solve?
It helps teams replace shallow “because X happened” explanations with actionable contributing factors and systemic fixes that prevent recurrence.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Incident/defect investigation workflows: run FiveWhys for causal chains, Fishbone for category mapping, Postmortem as a blameless wrapper, FaultTree for safety-critical Boolean logic, and Kepner-Tregoe for IS/IS-NOT deviation analysis.
- Blameless, evidence-structured reasoning: builds a timeline first, resists hindsight/confirmation bias, and frames failures as system conditions (Swiss Cheese) rather than individual mistakes.
- Actionability stop condition: identifies the deepest cause where you can implement a change within organizational control, producing concrete corrective actions with verification guidance.
Quick Start
Ask the AI: "Run a RootCauseAnalysis postmortem for this outage and produce a timeline, contributing factors, and a ranked set of actionable remediation steps."
Dependency Matrix
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