Requirements & Specifications

Defines the standard structure, minimum/maximum word counts, and section formatting for all encyclopedia entries. Ensures consistency across disciplines and languages.

• Introduction must not exceed 150 words
• All articles require at least 4 standard sections
• Technical entries must include a "Key Concepts" summary table
• Optional: Add discipline-specific subsection templates

Outlines mandatory citation formats, primary vs secondary source requirements, and AI-assisted verification workflows. All claims must be traceable to peer-reviewed or authoritative publications.

• Minimum 3 verified sources per 1,000 words
• Primary sources required for historical/biographical claims
• Implement automated DOI/ISBN validation pipeline
• Standardize footnote rendering across all languages

Defines OAuth 2.0 / API Key authentication flows, endpoint rate limits, pagination standards, and response formatting for third-party integrations and internal microservices.

• OAuth 2.0 PKCE flow implementation
• Rate limiting: 1,000 req/min for standard, 10,000 for enterprise
• Implement exponential backoff retry logic in docs
• Add GraphQL schema for nested knowledge graph queries

Establishes the pipeline for translating articles across 140+ languages, including cultural adaptation guidelines, terminology consistency checks, and native speaker review cycles.

• Automated glossary injection for technical terms
• Regional dialect variant handling (e.g., en-US, en-GB, es-ES, es-MX)
• Community voting system for ambiguous translations
• Integration with CAT tools (Trados, MemoQ)

Specifies the architecture for real-time AI verification, confidence thresholds, hallucination detection, and automated flagging of conflicting claims across entries.

• Confidence score ≥ 0.92 required for auto-approval
• Cross-reference against 50M+ verified knowledge graph nodes
• Implement uncertainty visualization in editor UI
• Fallback to human review for scores between 0.75–0.91