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How do you define "situation" in a way that exclude my example, and still matches everyday usage?

It is called fail forward because even if the roll fails, the story is pushed forward? I thought that was well recognized by now...

So, no retry on failure is fail forward? The situation has changed: The task attempted is no longer available. Seem like we can finally...

It appear point (b) is the contested part. I am not sure if you accept the "no retry", but knowing that we cannot take that way in adds...

If I recall correctly the case at hand is searching for a secret door. Is this our opening situation or has play occurred leading up to...

In @Lanefan 's example I am pretty sure that it is established that picking the lock is now established to not work; that is that...

Ok, in that case I think what you are arguing against is something that almost never happens in actual play - independent of technique...

No, not as an outcome of the move. But as a narration on what happens when the thief immediately (and possibly implicitly) opens the...

No? There was a dead end? There are no mechanics in the example? If you want to put mechanics into this example it would perhaps be the...

It depends on the mindset of the players. While walking trough a labyrinth you typically only have 2-3 options in each crossing. A...

...pregnant with possibility, waiting only for players to decide what they do next :p

Covered in the last paragraph. It is not fail forward of the second flavor, as it is not fail forward. It is forced partial success...

I haven't closely followed this line of discussion, but the above seems mistaken. The way it's explained in 5e 2024 is that exhaustive...

I think this sort of depends on what you mean by "getting on the same page". Say if we are expanding the upthread example where someone...

Nice in theory. Sure it works for some people.