# Retrospective - Epic Completion Review Workflow name: "retrospective" description: "Run after epic completion to review overall success, extract lessons learned, and explore if new information emerged that might impact the next epic" author: "BMad" config_source: "{project-root}/bmad/bmm/config.yaml" output_folder: "{config_source}:output_folder" user_name: "{config_source}:user_name" communication_language: "{config_source}:communication_language" user_skill_level: "{config_source}:user_skill_level" document_output_language: "{config_source}:document_output_language" date: system-generated installed_path: "{project-root}/bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/retrospective" template: false instructions: "{installed_path}/instructions.md" mode: interactive trigger: "Run AFTER completing an epic" required_inputs: - agent_manifest: "{project-root}/bmad/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv" output_artifacts: - retrospective_summary: "Comprehensive review of what went well and what could improve" - lessons_learned: "Key insights for future epics" - action_items: "Specific improvements with ownership" - next_epic_preparation: "Dependencies, gaps, and preparation tasks for next epic" - critical_path: "Blockers or prerequisites that must be addressed" facilitation: facilitator: "Bob (Scrum Master)" tone: "Psychological safety - no blame, focus on systems and processes" format: "Two-part: (1) Review completed epic + (2) Preview next epic preparation" validation_required: - testing_complete: "Has full regression testing been completed?" - deployment_status: "Has epic been deployed to production?" - business_validation: "Have stakeholders reviewed and accepted deliverables?" - technical_health: "Is codebase in stable, maintainable state?" - blocker_resolution: "Any unresolved blockers that will impact next epic?" standalone: true