Design Principle
RAG improves decision quality and traceability; it should not make pages recite theory.
Principle
RAG improves decision quality and traceability; it should not make pages recite theory.
Design action
Only published knowledge title, summary, principle, and agent_directive enter agent context; page copy must be newly written for the user task.
Examples
Positive example: Agents retrieve knowledge before page planning. Counterexample: agent_directive is shown directly to end users.
Apply when
Agents retrieve knowledge before page planning. The user brief benefits from design principles.
Source notes
Source note: Synthesized from GOV.UK, Carbon, Polaris, Atlassian, Design.Systems, Design Systems Repo, and product-pattern libraries.
Agent Directive
Only published knowledge title, summary, principle, and agent_directive enter agent context; page copy must be newly written for the user task.