New concise, consistent alert reason messages

[vinaychandrasekhar]

Description

improvements to and standardization of alert reason messages across Observability. The messages are now limited in length while conveying the same bits of important information. Documentation update needs might be minor. Please ensure any screenshots that show the older messages are replaced with newer screenshots.

"Master" GH ticket is here.

Collaboration

• The product team will provide the initial content and the docs team will edit / review

Contact Person:
@fkanout

Suggested Target Release

8.1

Stakeholders

@vinaychandrasekhar
@emma-raffenne
@jasonrhodes

[colleenmcginnis]

@vinaychandrasekhar I couldn't find any references to specific alert messages in the Alerting docs except for the screenshot that is already being updated in #1723.

Are there other references I'm missing that you'd expect to be updated?

[vinaychandrasekhar]

None that I can recollect @colleenmcginnis