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stable_id: skills/knowledge-work-plugins-operations-skills-runbook-skill
type: skills
title: runbook
summary: Create or update an operational runbook for a recurring task or
  procedure. Use when documenting a task that on-call or ops needs to run
  repeatably, turning tribal knowledge into exact step-by-step commands, adding
  troubleshooting and rollback steps to an existing procedure, or writing
  escalation paths for when things go wrong.
tags:
  - source-knowledge-work-plugins
  - plugin-operations
  - plugin-component-skills
  - plugin-skill
source_url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins/main/operations/skills/runbook/SKILL.md
license: ""
upstream_ref: https://github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins/blob/main/operations/skills/runbook/SKILL.md
github_stars: null
github_forks: null
github_is_organization: null
retrieved_at: 2026-06-11T08:32:50.615Z
content_sha256: c5c3eaa4c22fff96ec7239ce67eb3e100661b20a2818749e2f7ee21787233185
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