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five-whys-analysis

Conduct rigorous 5 Whys root cause analysis with guided questioning, quality scoring, and professional report generation. Use when performing root cause analysis, investigating problems, conducting 5 Whys sessions, troubleshooting recurring issues, or when user mentions "5 whys", "root cause", "why did this happen", "find the cause", or needs to identify underlying causes of defects, failures, or process problems. Includes validation tests, scoring rubric, and countermeasure development.

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Installation

$npx skills add https://github.com/ddunnock/claude-plugins --skill five-whys-analysis

How to Install five-whys-analysis

Quickly install five-whys-analysis AI skill to your development environment via command line

  1. Open Terminal: Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.)
  2. Run Installation Command: Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/ddunnock/claude-plugins --skill five-whys-analysis
  3. Verify Installation: Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw

Source: ddunnock/claude-plugins.

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User-provided problem descriptions, "Why" answers, evidence notes, and countermeasure data flow into session JSON and HTML reports. When processing this data:

At the start of each 5 Whys session, check knowledge-mcp availability and display one of:

Important: Display status banner ONCE at session start. Do NOT repeat at each Why iteration.

Conduct rigorous 5 Whys root cause analysis with guided questioning, quality scoring, and professional report generation. Use when performing root cause analysis, investigating problems, conducting 5 Whys sessions, troubleshooting recurring issues, or when user mentions "5 whys", "root cause", "why did this happen", "find the cause", or needs to identify underlying causes of defects, failures, or process problems. Includes validation tests, scoring rubric, and countermeasure development. Source: ddunnock/claude-plugins.

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Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/ddunnock/claude-plugins --skill five-whys-analysis
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First Seen
2026-02-22
Updated
2026-03-10

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What is five-whys-analysis?

Conduct rigorous 5 Whys root cause analysis with guided questioning, quality scoring, and professional report generation. Use when performing root cause analysis, investigating problems, conducting 5 Whys sessions, troubleshooting recurring issues, or when user mentions "5 whys", "root cause", "why did this happen", "find the cause", or needs to identify underlying causes of defects, failures, or process problems. Includes validation tests, scoring rubric, and countermeasure development. Source: ddunnock/claude-plugins.

How do I install five-whys-analysis?

Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/ddunnock/claude-plugins --skill five-whys-analysis Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw

Where is the source repository?

https://github.com/ddunnock/claude-plugins