Alerting / Alert Fatigue
Kind: tension
Record: tension:alert-fatigue-alerting
Canonical: Schema
"alerting" (observability layer) is traded against "Alert Fatigue" (observability layer) — a principle cannot be scope-separated from a quality, metric, or cost it competes with; resolve by measuring "Alert Fatigue" and choosing an explicit operating point.
Listed in Tensions, after Monitoring / Alert Noise and before Auditability / Storage/Privacy.