api-error-taxonomy
Define consistent API error codes and responses. Use when a mid-level developer needs error standardization.
npx skills add majiayu000/claude-skill-registry --skill api-error-taxonomy-proflead-codex-skills-library-2 --agent codex
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for claude-code, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# API Error Taxonomy ## Purpose Define consistent API error codes and responses. ## Inputs to request - Current error responses and status usage. - Client expectations for retries and messaging. - Logging and observability requirements. ## Workflow 1. List common error categories and HTTP mappings. 2. Define error payload shape and fields. 3. Set guidelines for logging and client messaging. ## Output - Error taxonomy table and examples. ## Quality bar - Ensure errors are machine-parseable. - Align retryable vs non-retryable semantics.
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What does the api-error-taxonomy skill do?
Define consistent API error codes and responses. Use when a mid-level developer needs error standardization.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add majiayu000/claude-skill-registry --skill api-error-taxonomy-proflead-codex-skills-library-2 --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From majiayu000/claude-skill-registry, a repository with 534 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.