Retrospective Assistant | 回顧助手

SkillMonitoring & ops

[UDS] Guide structured team retrospectives for Sprint and Release cycles. Use when: sprint end, release post-mortem, iteration review, process improvement. Not for: post-mortems for a production incident, use /incident; tracking metric trends between retros, use /metrics. Keywords: retrospective, retro, sprint review, lessons learned, action items.

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

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Then ask your AI: use the Retrospective Assistant | 回顧助手 skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by asiaostrich/universal-dev-standards in skills/retrospective-assistant/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

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Guide structured team retrospectives to identify improvements and track action items. Support Sprint and Release retrospective types with multiple facilitation techniques.

引導結構化的團隊回顧,識別改善機會並追蹤行動項目。支援 Sprint 和 Release 回顧類型,提供多種引導技法。

Workflow | 工作流程

PREPARE ──► GATHER ──► ANALYZE ──► DECIDE ──► TRACK
  準備資料    蒐集意見    分析歸納    決定行動    追蹤落實

Phase 1: PREPARE | 準備

Gather data from git log, metrics, and issue tracker to ground the discussion.

從 git log、指標和 issue tracker 蒐集數據作為討論基礎。

Phase 2: GATHER | 蒐集

Collect perspectives using a structured technique.

使用結構化技法蒐集團隊觀點。

Phase 3: ANALYZE | 分析

Group items and identify patterns.

分組歸納並識別模式。

Phase 4: DECIDE | 決定

Select top 1-3 improvements as action items.

選出前 1-3 項改善作為行動項目。

Phase 5: TRACK | 追蹤

Review previous actions and track new ones.

檢視過去的行動項目並追蹤新項目。

Retrospective Types | 回顧類型

TypeWhenDurationFocus焦點
SprintEnd of iteration30-60 minProcess, collaboration, tools流程、協作、工具
ReleaseAfter release60-90 minQuality, metrics, cross-team品質、指標、跨團隊

Facilitation Techniques | 引導技法

TechniqueBest ForStructure結構
Start-Stop-ContinueQuick, defaultStart / Stop / Continue開始 / 停止 / 繼續
StarfishNuanced analysisMore / Keep / Less / Start / Stop更多 / 保持 / 減少 / 開始 / 停止
4LsTeam buildingLiked / Learned / Lacked / Longed for喜歡 / 學到 / 缺少 / 渴望
SailboatVisual, creativeWind / Anchor / Rocks / Island風 / 錨 / 礁石 / 島嶼

Commands | 指令

CommandAction說明
/retrospectiveInteractive Sprint retrospective (default)互動式 Sprint 回顧
/retrospective sprintSprint retrospectiveSprint 回顧
/retrospective releaseRelease retrospective with metricsRelease 回顧(含指標)
/retrospective actionsList open action items列出未完成行動項目
/retrospective --technique starfishUse specific technique使用指定技法

Action Item Format | 行動項目格式

FieldDescription說明
ActionSpecific description具體描述
OwnerSingle person responsible單一負責人
Due DateTarget completion預計完成日
StatusOpen → In Progress → Done狀態

Tracking Rules | 追蹤規則

  1. Review open actions at start of each retrospective | 每次回顧開始先檢視未完成項目
  2. Max 3 action items per retro | 每次回顧最多 3 項
  3. Stale items (2+ cycles) must be re-evaluated | 超過 2 個循環未完成須重新評估
  4. Each item has one owner | 每項須有單一負責人

Storage | 存放

docs/retrospectives/
├── RETRO-2026-03-15-sprint-12.md
├── RETRO-2026-03-26-release-v5.1.0.md
└── README.md    # Index (optional)

Integration | 與其他技能的整合

SkillIntegration整合方式
/metricsPull metrics data into release retrospective引用指標數據
/incidentPost-incident, suggest team retrospective事故後建議回顧
/adrIf architecture issues found, suggest ADR識別架構問題時建議 ADR
/commitCommit retro report with docs(retro):提交回顧報告

Next Steps Guidance | 下一步引導

After /retrospective completes:

Retrospective complete. Suggested next steps:

  • Commit the retrospective report: /commit
  • Create ADRs for architectural decisions identified: /adr
  • Track action items in your issue tracker
  • Schedule next retrospective

回顧完成。建議下一步:

  • 提交回顧報告:/commit
  • 為識別的架構決策建立 ADR:/adr
  • 在 issue tracker 中追蹤行動項目
  • 排定下次回顧

AI Agent Behavior | AI 代理行為

When /retrospective is invoked:

  1. Check type — Sprint (default) or Release
  2. Gather data — Scan git log, check docs/retrospectives/ for previous actions
  3. Guide technique — Use Start-Stop-Continue by default, or specified technique
  4. Generate report — Write to docs/retrospectives/RETRO-YYYY-MM-DD-[type].md
  5. Review past actions — Check previous retro for open action items
  6. Offer next steps — Show guidance above

When /retrospective actions is invoked:

  1. Scan docs/retrospectives/ for all retro files
  2. Parse action items from each
  3. Display open/in-progress items as table

Reference | 參考

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