Capability / outputs / source_summary
Produce source summary with visible boundaries.
A concise, source-grounded overview for fast human or agent orientation.
Contract identifier
Clients send the stable identifier source_summary. Current API version: v1. Available output containers: markdown.
source_summaryOriginal verified example
# Source summary Acorn API v2 adds cursor pagination while v1 remains supported through 2027.
Known boundary
A summary compresses detail. It should not replace the raw source for legal, audit, or quote-sensitive decisions.
Security and provenance
The output carries the job retention class and provenance identifiers. Consumers should preserve those identifiers.