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. GOV.UK Design System Patterns: https://design-system.service.gov.uk/patterns/ Carbon Patterns: https://carbondesignsystem.com/patterns/ Shopify Polaris: https://polaris-react.shopify.com/ Atlassian Design System: https://atlassian.design/ Design Systems Repo: https://designsystemsrepo.com/
Agent Directive
Only published knowledge title, summary, principle, and agent_directive enter agent context; page copy must be newly written for the user task.