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Paper illustration for Responsibility Poker.
Facilitation
Responsibility Poker
Incident Command workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
DevOps
Incident Command
Blameless Postmortem workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
DevOps
Blameless Postmortem
Paper illustration of an activity-role table with clear RACI assignments and one highlighted accountable role per activity.
Operations
RACI Matrix
Purposedifferent
When it stays unclear who carries responsibility and who only contributes, Responsibility Poker makes the distribution of responsibility explicit. It sharpens the boundaries between weighing in, deciding, and bearing consequences.During an acute incident with several people involved, the method creates a clear leadership and communication structure. It reduces chaos when fast coordination and clean situational awareness are both needed at once.After an incident with damage or a near miss, the method creates a sober field for learning without assigning blame. It directs attention to the course of events, conditions, and effective countermeasures.With unclear responsibilities across several roles or areas, the method creates unambiguous accountability logic. It reduces friction because decision, execution, contribution, and information become separately visible.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
45-90 minAs needed30-90 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-104-153-122-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Responsibility Map, Role Agreements, Open QuestionsIncident Log, Action Tracker, Stakeholder UpdatesPostmortem Doc, Action Items, TimelineRACI Matrix, Responsibility Map, Decision Notes
Tagsno overlap
RolesResponsibilityTeamFacilitation
IncidentOperationsReliability
Site Reliability EngineeringIncidentLearningReliability
RolesResponsibilityGovernanceOperations
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