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id: BENCH-RETRIES-6
type: decision
status: accepted
tier: T2
title: retries-6
---

# retries-6

This concept defines the governance for retries-6. When working with retries-6, follow the rules below. The retries-6 approach affects contract, observability, deployment, alerting.

- Prefer the documented retries-6 pattern.
- Record exceptions to the retries-6 rule.
- Weigh the contract and alerting implications.
