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What are acceptable validation or cross validation error rates?

Is there a commonly acceptable error rate for validation? As in, if the error rate is less than X %, then my machine learning method would be considered "successful". I'm looking for something ...
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Name of mean absolute error analogue to Brier score?

Yesterday's question Determine accuracy of model which estimates probability of event got me curious about probability scoring. The Brier score $$\frac{1}{N}\sum\limits _{i=1}^{N}(prediction_i - ...