runbook-template

name	runbook-template
description	Create a standardized operational runbook/playbook template with triage steps, diagnosis procedures, resolution scenarios, escalation paths, and an automation example. Use when the project involves operational procedures.
allowed-tools	Read, Grep, Glob, WebSearch

Generate RUNBOOK-TEMPLATE.md at the repository root.

Process

1. Read _research/DOMAIN-RESEARCH.md for operational context and terminology
2. Read SEVERITY-CLASSIFICATION.md for priority levels and routing
3. Build the standard template with all operational sections
4. Create a domain-appropriate automation example
5. Define quality checklist and assignment table

Required Sections

1. Standard Runbook Template containing:
   • Overview table (ID, Category, Severity, Owner, Last Updated, Review Cadence)
   • Trigger Conditions
   • Triage steps (first 5 minutes, checkbox list)
   • Diagnosis by symptom (with code blocks for commands/procedures)
   • Resolution Scenarios (2+ scenarios with steps and verification)
   • Escalation table (Condition | Escalate To | Contact | Timeline)
   • Rollback Procedure (with code blocks)
   • Related Items table (alerts, other runbooks, dashboards)
   • Recent Incidents table
   • Automation Status table (Detection/Diagnosis/Resolution/Notification)
2. Automation Example: Domain-appropriate (AWS SSM, Ansible, CI/CD, script)
3. Runbook Library Organization: Table (Category | Count Target | Topics)
4. Quality Checklist: 12+ items every runbook must pass
5. Assignment Table: Table (# | Area | Owner Team | Priority | Status)

Quality Criteria

• Template covers triage through rollback
• Domain-appropriate automation example included
• Quality checklist with 12+ items
• Library organization plan
• Assignment table with team ownership