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Incident response timeline

A postmortem-ready timeline from alert to resolution. Note: the timeline type needs a recent Mermaid version on the target platform.

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    title Checkout outage - 2026-06-30
    T+00m : PagerDuty alert fires
    T+04m : Incident commander assigned
    T+12m : Bad deploy identified
    T+18m : Rollback initiated
    T+26m : Error rate back to baseline
    T+45m : Incident closed, postmortem scheduled

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