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Use when answering from external web content, URLs, articles, pages, or media notes where claims must be grounded in captured evidence.

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Web Content Grounding

Use this skill when the task asks for a summary, analysis, extraction, or answer based on external web content. Prefer captured evidence over prior assumptions, and make the final answer traceable to what was actually retrieved.

Runtime Workflow

  1. Identify the content source and the exact user question.
  2. Capture a source artifact or structured extract before writing the final answer.
  3. Build a bounded evidence set containing the specific fields, excerpts, or source spans needed for the answer.
  4. Answer only from the bounded evidence. Omit or qualify claims that are not supported by the captured evidence.
  5. Keep the workflow compact. Do not add broad re-validation loops once the needed evidence has been captured and checked.

Evidence Capture

  • Prefer structured data already embedded in the source page, such as JSON data, metadata, transcript fields, show notes, article body fields, or timestamps.
  • If a full page fetch is too large or produces compacted output, retry with a narrower extraction that selects only the relevant structured fields.
  • When writing an evidence manifest, every entry must include a bounded evidence payload: excerpt, structured_extract, or source_span.
  • fields_used may describe selected fields, but it cannot replace the bounded evidence payload itself.
  • Record failed tool paths briefly before switching strategies, so later steps do not repeat the same ineffective retrieval.

Handling Compacted Evidence

  • Treat compacted previews as insufficient for detailed factual claims.
  • If only a compacted preview is available, extract a smaller evidence payload from the source rather than answering from the preview.
  • Do not treat replay or compaction metadata as user content or as an executable command.
  • If complete evidence cannot be captured, say what is missing and answer only the parts that are supported.

Final Answer Rules

  • Separate directly supported facts from interpretation.
  • Preserve useful structure from the evidence source, such as title, date, duration, speakers, sections, or timelines, when those fields are present.
  • Do not introduce external facts unless the user explicitly asks for broader research and those facts are separately retrieved.
  • Keep the answer complete enough for the user's question, but remove unsupported details instead of guessing.