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                                    | # | 
                                    Category / Hospitality Definition | 
                                    Example | 
                                    Escalation path | 
                                    Acknowledgment | 
                                    First Response / Contact | 
                                
                            
                            
                                
                                    | 1 | 
                                    Critical business-stopping: unable to accept customer orders | 
                                    
                                        Payment systems are down (network fails, register fails, mobile fails)
                                     | 
                                    Call – Custom Number to be Provided Later | 
                                    ASAP | 
                                    ASAP | 
                                
                                
                                    | 2 | 
                                    Business-impacting: can help customers but operations meaningfully impacted | 
                                    
                                        Single register failure; printer / KDS failure
                                     | 
                                    Call – Custom Number to be Provided Later | 
                                    ASAP | 
                                    1 hour | 
                                
                                
                                    | 3 | 
                                    All others: annoying but can still operate -- workaround exists without immediate fix | 
                                    
                                        Music down, customer Wi-Fi down, Timeclock Down, etc
                                     | 
                                    Portal: Custom Portal Link to be Provided Later | 
                                    1 hours | 
                                    2 hours | 
                                
                                
                                    | 4 | 
                                    Nice-to-have enhancement: good to have but no reduced function relative to standard | 
                                    
                                        Computer upgrade, moving mobile iPad / KDS
                                     | 
                                    Portal: Custom Portal Link to be Provided Later | 
                                    1 hours | 
                                    6 hours | 
                                
                                
                                    | 5 | 
                                    Project: planned upgrades or changes | 
                                    
                                        Printer upgrade rollout, installing food tablets for mobile
                                     | 
                                    Portal: Custom Portal Link to be Provided Later | 
                                    1-2 hours | 
                                    24 hours | 
                                
                            
                        
                     
                    
                    
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Category / Definition: 
                                        Critical business-stopping: unable to accept customer orders
                                     | 
                                    Example: 
                                        Payment systems are down (network fails, register fails, mobile fails)
                                     | 
                                    Escalation path: Call – Custom Number to be Provided Later | 
                                    Acknowledgment: ASAP | 
                                    First Response: ASAP | 
                                
                            
                         
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Category / Definition: 
                                        Business-impacting: can help customers but operations meaningfully impacted
                                     | 
                                    Example: 
                                        Single register failure; printer / KDS failure
                                     | 
                                    Escalation path: Call – Custom Number to be Provided Later | 
                                    Acknowledgment: ASAP | 
                                    First Response: 1 hour | 
                                
                            
                         
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Category / Definition: 
                                        All others: annoying but can still operate -- workaround exists without immediate fix
                                     | 
                                    Example: 
                                        Music down, customer Wi-Fi down, Timeclock Down, etc
                                     | 
                                    Escalation path: Portal: Custom Portal Link to be Provided Later | 
                                    Acknowledgment: 1 hours | 
                                    First Response: 2 hours | 
                                
                            
                         
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Category / Definition: 
                                        Nice-to-have enhancement: good to have but no reduced function relative to standard
                                     | 
                                    Example: 
                                        Computer upgrade, moving mobile iPad / KDS
                                     | 
                                    Escalation path: Portal: Custom Portal Link to be Provided Later | 
                                    Acknowledgment: 1 hours | 
                                    First Response: 6 hours | 
                                
                            
                         
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Category / Definition: 
                                        Project: planned upgrades or changes
                                     | 
                                    Example: 
                                        Printer upgrade rollout, installing food tablets for mobile
                                     | 
                                    Escalation path: Portal: Custom Portal Link to be Provided Later | 
                                    Acknowledgment: 1-2 hours | 
                                    First Response: 24 hours | 
                                
                            
                         
                     
                 
                
                
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