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Release readiness and follow-up checklist template

List the user journeys the release could break, including recovery routes. Give each one evidence, an owner and a response if it fails, then name who checks the first failure after release.

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Release readiness and follow-up checklist example showing list each journey the release could break, including recovery routes., attach evidence someone can open, covering essential dependencies., give each journey one owner and a response if it fails.
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How to use this template

  1. List the journeys the release could break

    Launch checks focus on deployment and leave out the tasks people need to complete.

  2. Assign evidence to each journey

    Build a release checklist around user journeys, with evidence, owners, rollback and follow-up.

  3. Decide what happens if a journey fails

    Build the checklist from user journeys, including recovery routes. Agree the response to each failure before release. Name who checks the first failure and when the team reviews what happened.

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