@absolutejs/rag 0.13.0 → 0.14.0

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,6 +6,16 @@ This file is generated by `absolute-changelog` from the entries in
 `changelog/`. Edit an entry, not this file — and add new ones under
 `changelog/unreleased/`.
 
+## 0.14.0 — 2026-09-18
+
+### Added
+
+- **Return copy-ready source citations before website evidence and repeat links beside each retrieved page; exclude failed reads and unread links from the source list.** (`readRAGWebsite`)
+
+### Changed
+
+- **Require nearby source links for factual answers and distinguish supported customer examples from unsupported exclusions, ownership relationships and rebrand history.** (`readRAGWebsite`)
+
 ## 0.13.0 — 2026-09-18
 
 ### Added

package/README.md

@@ -184,3 +184,10 @@ separately. Empty image labels are not proof of an absent client list, and media
 URLs are not proof that a video was watched. Consumers must cite source URLs,
 distinguish extracted evidence from inference, and finish the requested research
 without treating a successful page fetch as complete company coverage.
+
+Website results also lead with a `sources` array containing each readable page's
+`title`, `url` and ready-to-use Markdown `citation`, repeated next to that page's
+evidence text. Failed pages and unvisited links are not citable source entries.
+`citationRequirements` asks consumers to place links beside supported claims,
+avoid unsupported exclusions or ownership relationships, and keep verified brand
+changes brief. Host applications still control their generated final answers.

package/changelog.json

@@ -2,6 +2,26 @@
 	"contract": 1,
 	"name": "@absolutejs/rag",
 	"releases": [
+		{
+			"changes": [
+				{
+					"kind": "changed",
+					"summary": "Require nearby source links for factual answers and distinguish supported customer examples from unsupported exclusions, ownership relationships and rebrand history.",
+					"symbols": [
+						"readRAGWebsite"
+					]
+				},
+				{
+					"kind": "added",
+					"summary": "Return copy-ready source citations before website evidence and repeat links beside each retrieved page; exclude failed reads and unread links from the source list.",
+					"symbols": [
+						"readRAGWebsite"
+					]
+				}
+			],
+			"date": "2026-09-18",
+			"version": "0.14.0"
+		},
 		{
 			"changes": [
 				{

package/dist/src/web/website.d.ts

@@ -59,4 +59,10 @@ export declare const readRAGWebsite: (options: ReadWebpageOptions & {
     redirects: import("./transport").WebRedirect[];
     evidence: import("./evidence").WebEvidence;
     limitations: string[];
+    sources: {
+        title: string;
+        url: string;
+        citation: string;
+    }[];
+    citationRequirements: string;
 }>;

package/dist/web/index.js

@@ -17786,7 +17786,14 @@ var readRAGWebsite = async (options) => {
       });
     }
   }
+  const sources = pages.filter((page) => page.status !== "error" && page.text).map((page) => {
+    const title = (page.title || new URL(page.finalUrl).hostname).replace(/\s+/gu, " ").trim();
+    const label = title.replace(/[\\[\]]/gu, "\\$&");
+    const href = page.finalUrl.replace(/[<>]/gu, encodeURIComponent);
+    return { title, url: page.finalUrl, citation: `[${label}](<${href}>)` };
+  });
   const evidenceText = pages.filter((page) => page.status !== "error").map((page) => `SOURCE: ${page.finalUrl}
+CITATION: ${sources.find((source) => source.url === page.finalUrl)?.citation ?? page.finalUrl}
 TITLE: ${page.title ?? "Untitled"}
 ${page.text}`).join(`
 
@@ -17795,6 +17802,8 @@ ${page.text}`).join(`
   const incomplete = pages.some((page) => page.status !== "ok") || signal.aborted;
   const unvisited = queue.filter((link) => !visited.has(link.url.split("#")[0]));
   return {
+    sources,
+    citationRequirements: "The final answer must contain clickable Markdown source links, not just source names or bare domain mentions. Reuse sources[].citation beside the factual paragraph, list or table row it supports. Cite the actual supporting page, not the homepage for everything. Every factual section needs its supporting links. Do not invent sources or use unread links as evidence. Before responding, check that company facts, service descriptions, customer examples and numerical claims have supporting links; retrieve or omit unsupported claims. A list of large customers does not prove smaller customers are excluded. Preserve the brands actually named in the evidence; do not append parent companies, ownership relationships, current-account status, market rankings or rebrand history from memory. Label reasoned inferences as such. A verified brand change needs at most one short, cited sentence unless the user asks for its history.",
     ...first,
     status: readable.length ? incomplete ? "partial" : "ok" : "error",
     text: evidenceText.slice(0, maxChars),
@@ -17993,5 +18002,5 @@ export {
   validatePublicWebUrl
 };
 
-//# debugId=637AD9688A7D497B64756E2164756E21
+//# debugId=C770BC61DAD3A78A64756E2164756E21
 //# sourceMappingURL=index.js.map