SolidOS / SolidOS/mashlib

Improve error notification to users

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Dominant language
CSS
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70
Forks
31
Avg merge
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Description

Today we use a mix of alert, console.log and Solid UIs notification module to handle errors and display something to users. We should make sure that these instances uses one form, and that it's a sensible way to let users know of errors (and what they can do with that).

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Research direction

Start by locating the uses of alert, console.log, and the Solid UIs notification module described in the issue. Review how each currently reports errors and determine a consistent user-facing approach, including guidance on what users can do. Done means these error-reporting instances use one sensible notification form.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
28/100

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