warninglevel
Warninglevel is a qualitative or quantitative indicator used to categorize the severity of a condition, event, or message, signaling that action may be needed. It is commonly used in information systems to distinguish benign notices from more serious issues and to guide automated responses or operator attention.
Scales for warninglevels vary by system. Some employ simple categories such as informational, warning, and critical.
In practice, warninglevels influence behavior and workflows. Log entries may include a warninglevel field to aid
Design and implementation considerations include defining clear, mutually exclusive levels; documenting the exact meaning and action