Term
Feedback field
Plain-language definition
The surrounding signals that shape an adaptive system.
Technical definition
A contextual signal environment containing user input, outcomes, constraints, sensors, institutional rules, and neighboring agents.
Evidence status
Working Term
Why it matters
It helps designers see feedback as more than a single rating or correction.
Example
A model considers task outcome, user correction, and safety policy together.
Related terms
Related frameworks
Sources or further reading
- NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- NIST AI RMF Playbook
- UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
- Google Search Central: helpful, reliable, people-first content
- Schema.org DefinedTerm
