Blameless PostMortems and a Just Culture¶
Allspaw, J. (2012). Blameless PostMortems and a Just Culture. Etsy Code as Craft.
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Primes¶
- Fabula And Syuzhet
- Debugging and incident retrospectives. The reconstructed timeline of events is held separate from the causal narrative that explains them; conflating the two hides latent contributors.
This sourceArticulates the postmortem discipline of reconstructing a bare timeline of events before and separate from the causal narrative that explains them.
- Debugging and incident retrospectives. The reconstructed timeline of events is held separate from the causal narrative that explains them; conflating the two hides latent contributors.
- Improvisation
- And the high-reliability-organization framing of anticipated improvisation has ported into software operations through blameless postmortems, chaos engineering, and game-days.
This sourceBlameless-postmortem practice that builds incident-response vocabulary and in-action perception so competent moves can be generated in novel outages.
- And the high-reliability-organization framing of anticipated improvisation has ported into software operations through blameless postmortems, chaos engineering, and game-days.
- Swiss Cheese Model (Layered Defense with Aligning Holes)
- And patient-safety analysis shaped software engineering's blameless-postmortem culture, focusing post-incident practice on hole-pattern and latent conditions rather than individual blame.
This sourcePatient-safety and human-factors analysis shaping software engineering's blameless-postmortem practice, focusing on latent conditions over individual blame.
- And patient-safety analysis shaped software engineering's blameless-postmortem culture, focusing post-incident practice on hole-pattern and latent conditions rather than individual blame.
Mechanisms¶
- Postmortem Review
- The blameless postmortem, associated with John Allspaw's engineering-safety work, is the discipline that keeps the analysis honest by separating learning from punishment.
This sourceExplains blameless postmortems as learning-focused investigations that elicit detailed accounts without fear of punishment.
- The blameless postmortem, associated with John Allspaw's engineering-safety work, is the discipline that keeps the analysis honest by separating learning from punishment.
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