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# Retrospective - Epic Completion Review Instructions
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<critical>The workflow execution engine is governed by: {project-root}/bmad/core/tasks/workflow.md</critical>
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<critical>You MUST have already loaded and processed: {project-root}/bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/retrospective/workflow.yaml</critical>
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<critical>
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FACILITATION NOTES:
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- Bob (Scrum Master) facilitates this retrospective
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- Psychological safety is paramount - NO BLAME
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- Focus on systems, processes, and learning
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- Everyone contributes with specific examples preferred
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- Action items must be achievable with clear ownership
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- Two-part format: (1) Epic Review + (2) Next Epic Preparation
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</critical>
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<workflow>
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<step n="1" goal="Epic Context Discovery">
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<action>Identify the completed epic</action>
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<ask>Which epic has just been completed? (Enter epic number, e.g., "003" or auto-detect from highest completed story)</ask>
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<check>If auto-detecting:</check>
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<action>Check {output_folder}/stories/ for highest numbered completed story</action>
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<action>Extract epic number from story file (e.g., "Epic: 003" section)</action>
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<action>Load the completed epic from: {output_folder}/prd/epic-{{epic_number}}.md</action>
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<action>Extract epic details:</action>
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- Epic title and goals
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- Success criteria
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- Planned stories and story points
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- Estimated sprint duration
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- Business objectives
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<action>Find all stories for this epic in {output_folder}/stories/</action>
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<action>For each story, extract:</action>
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- Story number and title
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- Completion status
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- Story points (if tracked)
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- Actual completion date
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- Dev Agent Record notes
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- TEA Results and testing outcomes
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- PO Notes and acceptance
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- Blockers encountered and resolution
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- Technical debt incurred
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<action>Calculate epic metrics:</action>
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- Completed stories vs. total planned
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- Actual story points delivered vs. planned
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- Actual sprints taken vs. estimated
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- Velocity (points per sprint)
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- Blocker count and resolution time
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- Technical debt items logged
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<action>Review epic goals and compare actual outcomes vs. planned</action>
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<action>Note any scope changes or descoped items</action>
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<action>Document key architectural decisions made during epic</action>
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<action>Identify technical debt incurred and why</action>
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</step>
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<step n="2" goal="Preview Next Epic">
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<action>Identify the next epic in sequence</action>
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<action>Load next epic from: {output_folder}/prd/epic-{{next_epic_number}}.md</action>
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<action>Analyze next epic for:</action>
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- Epic title and objectives
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- Planned stories and complexity
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- Dependencies on completed epic work
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- New technical requirements or capabilities needed
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- Potential risks or unknowns
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<action>Identify dependencies on completed work:</action>
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- What components from Epic {{completed_number}} does Epic {{next_number}} rely on?
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- Are all prerequisites complete and stable?
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- Any incomplete work that creates blocking dependencies?
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<action>Note potential gaps or preparation needed:</action>
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- Technical setup required (infrastructure, tools, libraries)
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- Knowledge gaps to fill (research, training, spikes)
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- Refactoring needed before starting next epic
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- Documentation or specifications to create
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<action>Check for technical prerequisites:</action>
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- APIs or integrations that must be ready
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- Data migrations or schema changes needed
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- Testing infrastructure requirements
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- Deployment or environment setup
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</step>
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<step n="3" goal="Initialize Retrospective with Context">
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<action>Bob (Scrum Master) opens the retrospective with context</action>
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<action>Present formatted retrospective header:</action>
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```
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🔄 TEAM RETROSPECTIVE - Epic {{epic_number}}: {{epic_title}}
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Bob (Scrum Master) facilitating
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═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
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EPIC {{epic_number}} SUMMARY:
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Delivery Metrics:
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- Completed: {{completed_stories}}/{{total_stories}} stories ({{completion_percentage}}%)
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- Velocity: {{actual_points}} story points (planned: {{planned_points}})
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- Duration: {{actual_sprints}} sprints (planned: {{planned_sprints}})
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- Average velocity: {{points_per_sprint}} points/sprint
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Quality and Technical:
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- Blockers encountered: {{blocker_count}}
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- Technical debt items: {{debt_count}}
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- Test coverage: {{coverage_info}}
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- Production incidents: {{incident_count}}
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Business Outcomes:
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- Goals achieved: {{goals_met}}/{{total_goals}}
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- Success criteria: {{criteria_status}}
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- Stakeholder feedback: {{feedback_summary}}
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═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
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NEXT EPIC PREVIEW: Epic {{next_number}}: {{next_epic_title}}
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Dependencies on Epic {{epic_number}}:
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{{list_dependencies}}
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Preparation Needed:
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{{list_preparation_gaps}}
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Technical Prerequisites:
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{{list_technical_prereqs}}
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═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
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Team assembled for reflection:
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{{list_agents_based_on_story_records}}
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Focus Areas:
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1. Learning from Epic {{epic_number}} execution
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2. Preparing for Epic {{next_number}} success
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```
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<action>Load agent configurations from: {project-root}/bmad/\_cfg/agent-party.xml</action>
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<action>Identify agents who participated in the completed epic based on story records</action>
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<action>Ensure key roles present: Sarah (PO), Bob (SM), James (Dev), Murat (TEA), Winston (Architect), Mary (Analyst)</action>
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</step>
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<step n="4" goal="Epic Review Discussion">
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<action>Bob facilitates Part 1: Reviewing the completed epic</action>
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<action>Each agent shares in their unique voice, referencing actual story data</action>
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<action>Maintain psychological safety - focus on learning, not blame</action>
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<action>For each participating agent, present structured feedback:</action>
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**{{Agent Name}} ({{Role}})**:
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**What Went Well:**
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- Successes from completed stories (cite specific examples)
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- Effective practices or processes that worked
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- Velocity achievements or quality wins
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- Collaboration highlights
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- Technical successes or good decisions
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**What Could Improve:**
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- Challenges from story records (cite specifics)
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- Blockers that slowed progress and why
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- Process friction or inefficiencies
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- Technical debt incurred and rationale
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- Communication or coordination issues
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**Lessons Learned:**
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- Key insights for future epics
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- Patterns to repeat or avoid
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- Skills or knowledge gained
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- Process improvements to implement
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<action>Agent personality guidance:</action>
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- **Sarah (PO)**: Business value delivery, stakeholder management, requirements clarity
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- **Bob (SM)**: Process effectiveness, team dynamics, blocker removal, velocity trends
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- **James (Dev)**: Technical execution, code quality, development experience, tooling
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- **Murat (TEA)**: Quality outcomes, testing effectiveness, defect prevention, coverage
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- **Winston (Architect)**: Architectural decisions, technical strategy, long-term sustainability
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- **Mary (Analyst)**: Requirements accuracy, specification quality, edge case handling
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<action>Encourage specific examples from story records, metrics, and real outcomes</action>
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<action>Bob synthesizes common themes as discussion progresses</action>
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</step>
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<step n="5" goal="Next Epic Preparation Discussion">
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<action>Bob facilitates Part 2: Preparing for the next epic</action>
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<action>Each agent addresses preparation needs from their domain</action>
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<action>For each agent, present forward-looking analysis:</action>
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**{{Agent Name}} ({{Role}})**:
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**Dependencies Check:**
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- What from Epic {{completed_number}} is needed for Epic {{next_number}}?
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- Any incomplete work that could block us?
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- Integration points or handoffs to verify?
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**Preparation Needs:**
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- Technical setup required before starting
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- Knowledge gaps to fill (research, training, spikes)
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- Refactoring or cleanup needed
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- Documentation or specifications to create
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- Tools or infrastructure to provision
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**Risk Assessment:**
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- Potential issues based on Epic {{completed_number}} experience
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- Unknowns or uncertainties in Epic {{next_number}}
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- Mitigation strategies to consider
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- Early warning signs to watch for
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<action>Focus on actionable preparation items</action>
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<action>Identify dependencies between preparation tasks</action>
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<action>Note any quick wins that could de-risk the next epic</action>
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</step>
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<step n="6" goal="Synthesize Action Items">
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<action>Bob identifies patterns across all agent feedback</action>
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<action>Synthesizes common themes into team agreements</action>
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<action>Creates specific, achievable action items with clear ownership</action>
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<action>Develops preparation sprint tasks if significant setup needed</action>
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<action>Present comprehensive action plan:</action>
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```
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═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
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📝 EPIC {{completed_number}} ACTION ITEMS:
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Process Improvements:
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1. {{action_item}} (Owner: {{agent}}, By: {{timeline}})
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2. {{action_item}} (Owner: {{agent}}, By: {{timeline}})
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3. {{action_item}} (Owner: {{agent}}, By: {{timeline}})
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Technical Debt:
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1. {{debt_item}} (Owner: {{agent}}, Priority: {{high/medium/low}})
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2. {{debt_item}} (Owner: {{agent}}, Priority: {{high/medium/low}})
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Documentation:
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1. {{doc_need}} (Owner: {{agent}}, By: {{timeline}})
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Team Agreements:
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- {{agreement_1}}
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- {{agreement_2}}
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- {{agreement_3}}
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═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
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🚀 EPIC {{next_number}} PREPARATION SPRINT:
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Technical Setup:
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[ ] {{setup_task}} (Owner: {{agent}}, Est: {{hours/days}})
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[ ] {{setup_task}} (Owner: {{agent}}, Est: {{hours/days}})
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Knowledge Development:
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[ ] {{research_task}} (Owner: {{agent}}, Est: {{hours/days}})
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[ ] {{spike_task}} (Owner: {{agent}}, Est: {{hours/days}})
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Cleanup/Refactoring:
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[ ] {{refactor_task}} (Owner: {{agent}}, Est: {{hours/days}})
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[ ] {{cleanup_task}} (Owner: {{agent}}, Est: {{hours/days}})
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Documentation:
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[ ] {{doc_task}} (Owner: {{agent}}, Est: {{hours/days}})
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Total Estimated Effort: {{total_hours}} hours ({{total_days}} days)
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═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
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⚠️ CRITICAL PATH:
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Blockers to Resolve Before Epic {{next_number}}:
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1. {{critical_item}} (Owner: {{agent}}, Must complete by: {{date}})
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2. {{critical_item}} (Owner: {{agent}}, Must complete by: {{date}})
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Dependencies Timeline:
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{{timeline_visualization_of_critical_dependencies}}
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Risk Mitigation:
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- {{risk}}: {{mitigation_strategy}}
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- {{risk}}: {{mitigation_strategy}}
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```
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<action>Ensure every action item has clear owner and timeline</action>
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<action>Prioritize preparation tasks by dependencies and criticality</action>
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<action>Identify which tasks can run in parallel vs. sequential</action>
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</step>
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<step n="7" goal="Critical User Verification">
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<action>Bob leads final verification checks before concluding retrospective</action>
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<action>User must confirm readiness before next epic begins</action>
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<ask>Let's verify Epic {{completed_number}} is truly complete. Please confirm each item:</ask>
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**Testing Verification:**
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<ask>Has full regression testing been completed for Epic {{completed_number}}? (yes/no/partial)</ask>
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<check>If no or partial:</check>
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<action>Add to Critical Path: Complete regression testing before Epic {{next_number}}</action>
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**Deployment Status:**
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<ask>Has Epic {{completed_number}} been deployed to production? (yes/no/scheduled)</ask>
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<check>If no:</check>
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<action>Add to Critical Path: Deploy Epic {{completed_number}} - scheduled for {{date}}</action>
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**Business Validation:**
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<ask>Have stakeholders reviewed and accepted Epic {{completed_number}} deliverables? (yes/no/pending)</ask>
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<check>If no or pending:</check>
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<action>Add to Critical Path: Obtain stakeholder acceptance before Epic {{next_number}}</action>
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**Technical Health:**
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<ask>Is the codebase in a stable, maintainable state after Epic {{completed_number}}? (yes/no/concerns)</ask>
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<check>If no or concerns:</check>
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<action>Document concerns: {{user_input}}</action>
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<action>Add to Preparation Sprint: Address stability concerns</action>
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**Blocker Resolution:**
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<ask>Are there any unresolved blockers from Epic {{completed_number}} that will impact Epic {{next_number}}? (yes/no)</ask>
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<check>If yes:</check>
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<action>Document blockers: {{user_input}}</action>
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<action>Add to Critical Path with highest priority</action>
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<action>Bob summarizes verification results and any critical items added</action>
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</step>
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<step n="8" goal="Retrospective Closure">
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<action>Bob closes the retrospective with summary and next steps</action>
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<action>Present closure summary:</action>
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```
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═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
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✅ RETROSPECTIVE COMPLETE
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Epic {{completed_number}}: {{epic_title}} - REVIEWED
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Key Takeaways:
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- {{key_lesson_1}}
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- {{key_lesson_2}}
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- {{key_lesson_3}}
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Action Items Committed: {{action_count}}
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Preparation Tasks Defined: {{prep_task_count}}
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Critical Path Items: {{critical_count}}
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═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
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🎯 NEXT STEPS:
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1. Execute Preparation Sprint (Est: {{prep_days}} days)
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2. Complete Critical Path items before Epic {{next_number}}
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3. Review action items in next standup
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4. Begin Epic {{next_number}} planning when preparation complete
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═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
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Bob: "Great work team! We learned a lot from Epic {{completed_number}}.
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Let's use these insights to make Epic {{next_number}} even better.
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See you at sprint planning once prep work is done!"
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```
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<action>Save retrospective summary to: {output_folder}/retrospectives/epic-{{completed_number}}-retro-{{date}}.md</action>
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<action>Confirm all action items have been captured</action>
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<action>Remind user to schedule prep sprint if needed</action>
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</step>
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</workflow>
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<facilitation-guidelines>
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<guideline>Bob maintains psychological safety throughout - no blame or judgment</guideline>
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<guideline>Focus on systems and processes, not individual performance</guideline>
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<guideline>Encourage specific examples over general statements</guideline>
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<guideline>Balance celebration of wins with honest assessment of challenges</guideline>
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<guideline>Ensure every voice is heard - all agents contribute</guideline>
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<guideline>Action items must be specific, achievable, and owned</guideline>
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<guideline>Forward-looking mindset - how do we improve for next epic?</guideline>
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<guideline>Two-part structure ensures both reflection AND preparation</guideline>
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<guideline>Critical verification prevents starting next epic prematurely</guideline>
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<guideline>Document everything - retrospective insights are valuable for future reference</guideline>
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</facilitation-guidelines>
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# Retrospective - Epic Completion Review Workflow
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name: "retrospective"
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description: "Run after epic completion to review overall success, extract lessons learned, and explore if new information emerged that might impact the next epic"
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author: "BMad"
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config_source: "{project-root}/bmad/bmm/config.yaml"
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output_folder: "{config_source}:output_folder"
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user_name: "{config_source}:user_name"
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date: system-generated
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installed_path: "{project-root}/bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/retrospective"
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template: false
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instructions: "{installed_path}/instructions.md"
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mode: interactive
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trigger: "Run AFTER completing an epic"
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required_inputs:
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- completed_epic: "The epic that was just completed"
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- stories_folder: "{output_folder}/stories/"
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- epics_folder: "{output_folder}/prd/"
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- agent_party_config: "{project-root}/bmad/_cfg/agent-party.xml"
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output_artifacts:
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- retrospective_summary: "Comprehensive review of what went well and what could improve"
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- lessons_learned: "Key insights for future epics"
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- action_items: "Specific improvements with ownership"
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- next_epic_preparation: "Dependencies, gaps, and preparation tasks for next epic"
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- critical_path: "Blockers or prerequisites that must be addressed"
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facilitation:
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facilitator: "Bob (Scrum Master)"
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tone: "Psychological safety - no blame, focus on systems and processes"
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format: "Two-part: (1) Review completed epic + (2) Preview next epic preparation"
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validation_required:
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- testing_complete: "Has full regression testing been completed?"
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- deployment_status: "Has epic been deployed to production?"
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- business_validation: "Have stakeholders reviewed and accepted deliverables?"
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- technical_health: "Is codebase in stable, maintainable state?"
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- blocker_resolution: "Any unresolved blockers that will impact next epic?"
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