RAG with citations · Verified internal retrieval

RAG with citations, traced to the official source.

RAG with citations returns each ranked passage with an official source anchor and traceable source identity. Follow one measured EU AI Act query through enforced filters, corpus version, passages, EUR-Lex citations, and lineage checksums.

Inspect the cited retrievalReview the RAG API
StatusInternal reference workload
Customer accessUnavailable
CorpusFrozen and source-verified
Retrieval gatePassed · 2026-08-21

Reading the evidence

What to check in a cited passage.

Start with the authority and canonical source URL, then follow the article or annex anchor to the cited text. Check that the language, jurisdiction, and corpus version match the question you are trying to answer.

This trace is frozen at version 2026-08-21.1 and was reviewed on 2026-08-21. Its checksums link the passage, normalized document, and source snapshot to specific artifacts. They do not prove that a source is current or that an application’s final answer is correct.

The historical request retrieved ten results; this page displays five reviewed excerpts. The prepared private-beta plan allows up to five results per request. Use the current request example for integration and the evaluation worksheet to define your own acceptance gate.

What the citation adds

A passage, an official anchor, and the identity of the source that served it.

CorpusMesh returns retrieval context for a customer-controlled model. Each result keeps its citation label, EUR-Lex anchor, corpus version, verification scope, and lineage evidence. The service does not generate the final answer.

01 · requestCaller-controlled

The question enters as text, not as a client-made vector.

How do Article 6 and Annex III work together to identify high-risk AI systems?
Knowledge baseeu-ai-act-reference
Requested filterslanguage: en · jurisdiction: eu
Result limittop_k: 10
Profilegemini-embedding-2-768-search-v2
02 · enforced boundaryServer-controlled

Mandatory scope

The request cannot widen its own permissions.

CorpusMesh pins the corpus version, verified state, jurisdiction, language, and authorization class before retrieval.

Corpus version
2026-08-21.1
Verification
verified
Jurisdiction
EU
Authorization
internal-preview
03 · ranked passages5 of 10 shown

The evidence arrives ranked and source-linked.

Scores are observed retrieval scores, not confidence percentages. Open a result to inspect its bounded passage and citation.

answer

2. In addition to the high-risk AI systems referred to in paragraph 1, AI systems referred to in Annex III shall be considered to be high-risk.

Open on EUR-Lex ↗
04 · lineage & evaluationSealed public artifact

One identity chain, from official source to response.

Official sourceEUR-Lex
Source set5ac47834fdf9…d48dfffa
Chunks2d73f00da7bd…81e74924
Projectionpgvector
Responseproduction runtime endpoint response
80sealed fixtures
96.2%Recall@10
82.0%nDCG@10
0boundary violations
Public artifact SHA-25688821ad972ee9c05ed2d56e6f125baa0000c9f9abc4515f34dd82db3ef61fc17

What this does not prove

Retrieval evidence is not a legal answer.

  • The retrieval endpoint remains restricted to an internal bearer token.
  • The trace returns source context and does not generate or validate a legal answer.
  • The internal reference corpus is not an available commercial knowledge base.

Build with bounded knowledge

Need maintained knowledge for your own application?

Tell us which sources, jurisdictions, and update obligations your product depends on. We will use the request to prioritize coverage, not pretend that a planned corpus already exists.

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