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Product UX term

Error taxonomy

Groups failures so the product can respond with the right message and recovery path.

What it means

Plain meaning

error types: Groups failures so the product can respond with the right message and recovery path.

Aliases

error types, failure categories

Use it when your messy ask mentions

  • failure handling
  • error messages
  • what went wrong
  • recovery

Prompt phrase

Create an error taxonomy with user-fixable, system-retryable, and support-required failures.

Before and after

Weak ask

Improve this failure handling.

Exact Terms ask

Create an error taxonomy with user-fixable, system-retryable, and support-required failures.

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