Invalid description

HTTP 422 · bad-description — ← all Webpath errors

The description is invalid or over the 500-character limit.

How to recover. Use a description under 500 characters.

Example response

{
  "type": "https://muse.as/a/webpath/errors/bad-description",
  "title": "Invalid description",
  "status": 422,
  "detail": "Use a description under 500 characters."
}

This page documents the bad-description error type returned in Webpath RFC 7807 application/problem+json responses. The machine-readable detail field carries a recovery hint you can show a user verbatim — see the Spec §12 and API Reference.