Signal & Context

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18 articles & guides

A JSON schema defines the handoff

Structured generation helps software accept an answer. Domain checks must still establish that its values are supported and its proposed actions are allowed.

RSS discovery needs a source ledger

We parsed a real 18-item RSS snapshot and replayed duplicate, revised and malformed inputs to show what a source ledger must preserve.