Optimistic UI

Showing the result straight away and fixing it if the request fails.

TermCraft conventionFoundational

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Applying a change locally on the assumption it will succeed, then reconciling with the server response.

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Showing the result straight away and fixing it if the request fails.

A like fills in immediately; if the request fails it reverts with an explanation.

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