Signing-up for GitLab: Audit error messages
Problem
Some Error messages are duplicated, other are inconsistent, both in terms of tone and messaging as well as placement. This is a really quirky experience and is not helping user efficiently recover from their error.
Input data
- Poor error handling when user is signing up and selects an existing group name
- Pajamas form validation guidelines
- Content > Error messages guidelines
Solution
Audit all error messages in the signing up flow and ensure the following:
- They comply with our Pajamas guidelines.
- The copy complies with our guidelines.
Create subsequent issue to fix the errors.
Edited by Kevin Comoli