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vp-s08-team-topologies

Map Conway's Law alignment between code architecture and team structure.

1|Updated Jan 16, 2026
Search Tags:#ownership#cognitive-load#architecture-alignment#team-topologies#conway-law#organization-design
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npx skills add https://github.com/velesar/alpha-zero-review- --skill vp-s08-team-topologies
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Skill: vp-s08-team-topologies
Source: https://github.com/velesar/alpha-zero-review-/tree/main/skills/vp-s08-team-topologies
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/velesar/alpha-zero-review- --skill vp-s08-team-topologies

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Conway's Law mapping helps organizations diagnose when code ownership and team boundaries diverge, causing friction and slower delivery.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Detects alignment between team boundaries and code ownership to reduce handoffs.
  • Identifies ownership gaps, cognitive load hotspots, and cross-team friction in large codebases.
  • Use Case: before reorganizations or platform team changes, generate a conway-alignment report to guide ownership realignment.

Quick Start

Analyze your repository with VP-S08 to map teams to modules and generate a conway alignment report.

Frequently Asked Questions about vp-s08-team-topologies

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I map Conway's Law alignment between team structure and code ownership?▼

You can identify cognitive load hotspots by applying Conway's Law mapping to your multi-team project architecture. The analysis detects misaligned ownership boundaries and highlights areas where team structure causes delivery friction.

When do I need to analyze team topologies for organization design?▼

You need to analyze team topologies before reorganizations or platform team changes to guide ownership realignment. It is essential when diagnosing cross-team friction, cognitive load hotspots, or slower delivery in large codebases.

How do I detect ownership gaps in a multi-team codebase?▼

Conway's Law mapping helps organizations diagnose when code ownership and team boundaries diverge. It reduces handoffs and identifies misaligned ownership to improve delivery speed across multi-team projects.

What inputs are needed to generate a Conway alignment report?▼

Generating a Conway alignment report requires VP-S08 inputs such as domain models and module hierarchy. These inputs map teams to modules and produce a structured perspective with ownership analysis and alignment recommendations.

Can I use this to reduce cross-team friction during a reorganization?▼

Yes, you can use it to reduce cross-team friction during a reorganization by generating a conway-alignment report. This report identifies ownership gaps and cognitive load hotspots to guide ownership realignment.

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