Agentic Error Taxonomy: Retry Matrix

Error Taxonomy · updated Wed Feb 25

Investigate errors and propose a safe path

Steps

  1. Classify 400/401/403 as 'Non-Retryable' (Fatal Logic Error).
  2. Classify 429/500/503 as 'Retryable' (Transient Infrastructure Error).
  3. Identify 'Tool Hallucination' (Missing arguments) as 'Non-Retryable'.
  4. Map 'Context Window Overflow' as 'Non-Retryable' (Requires Pruning).
  5. Standardize 'Output Parsing Failure' as 'Single-Retry' with formatting nudge.

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