oncall-handoff

This skill runs the handoff between the outgoing and the incoming oncall. It normally runs on a schedule: a routine set up in the team's oncall / monitoring channel fires at rotation change and the report is waiting when the shift turns over. Anyone can also ask for it by hand ("@Claude run the handoff"). The posted summary (the "report") is the centre of it, but the job isn't done when it's posted: the outgoing oncall corrects it, the incoming oncall reads it and asks questions, and the handoff is complete when the incoming person says they have it.

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Where this runs. Mainly in the team's standing oncall / monitoring channel (where oncall-init ran), usually as a scheduled run at rotation change. It also works from a short-lived incident channel, but still covers the whole rotation, not just that incident. Either way, use the section of the oncall memory for the team this channel belongs to.

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