{
  "id": "evidence-quote-check",
  "name": "Literal Quote Evidence Check",
  "description": "Check exact quotations against supplied source text, including optional UTF-16 start offsets. Returns source SHA-256 fingerprints, occurrence counts, bounded offsets and ambiguity/mismatch findings. Unique scans are capped at 4 million characters and 200,000 located occurrences. Establishes literal correspondence only, never truth, entailment, authenticity or source credibility.",
  "category": "workflow-assurance",
  "priceUsd": "0.01",
  "pricingStatus": "proposed-unverified",
  "pricing": {
    "unit": "one successful operation call",
    "proposedNominalUsd": "0.01",
    "sixDecimalTokenBaseUnits": "10000",
    "subscription": false,
    "includesPayerWalletOrNetworkFees": false,
    "liveQuoteVerified": false,
    "condition": "Actual SDK challenge is authoritative only within the caller's explicit authorization; configured six-decimal token peg is an operator assertion, not a conversion guarantee."
  },
  "intents": [
    "Verify agent-generated quotations against supplied source passages",
    "Locate exact quote offsets and detect ambiguous repeated evidence"
  ],
  "whenToUse": [
    "Verify agent-generated quotations against supplied source passages",
    "Locate exact quote offsets and detect ambiguous repeated evidence"
  ],
  "whenNotToUse": [
    "Fact checking, semantic support, paraphrase matching or source authenticity",
    "Fetching cited URLs or verifying unseen documents"
  ],
  "capabilities": [
    "Exact UTF-16 offsets with source UTF-8 SHA-256",
    "Unique source/literal scans cached; overlapping occurrences counted with a 200,000 aggregate occurrence cap; first 20 locations retained"
  ],
  "related": [
    "citation-coverage-audit",
    "context-budget-pack"
  ],
  "limits": {
    "inputBytes": 100000,
    "outputBytes": 400000,
    "jsonNodes": 8000,
    "depth": 20,
    "findings": 200,
    "quoteSearchCharacters": 4000000,
    "quoteOccurrenceEvaluations": 200000,
    "sources": 100,
    "quotes": 200,
    "matchesPerQuote": 20
  },
  "errorCodes": [
    "INPUT_LIMIT",
    "OUTPUT_LIMIT",
    "COMPLEXITY_LIMIT",
    "UNSAFE_KEY",
    "DUPLICATE_ID",
    "EDGE_LIMIT",
    "EVALUATION_LIMIT",
    "INVALID_UNICODE",
    "INVALID_RETRY_AFTER",
    "INVALID_RETRY_INPUT"
  ],
  "requirementsProfile": {
    "format": "declared-requirements-v1",
    "facts": {
      "execution.suppliedCode": false,
      "execution.remoteMutation": false,
      "execution.llmInference": false,
      "execution.paidMcp": false,
      "verification.semanticTruth": false,
      "verification.sourceAuthenticity": false,
      "verification.liveVulnerabilities": false,
      "numbers.arbitraryPrecisionJson": false,
      "numbers.model": "ieee754-binary64",
      "privacy.requestBodyPersisted": false,
      "execution.deterministic": true,
      "execution.networkAccess": false,
      "privacy.resultBodyPersisted": false,
      "payment.x402": true,
      "payment.mpp": true,
      "operation.id": "evidence-quote-check",
      "operation.category": "workflow-assurance",
      "limit.httpRequestBytes": 131072,
      "limit.requestBytes": 100000,
      "limit.responseBytes": 524288,
      "limit.resultBytes": 400000,
      "limit.jsonDepth": 20,
      "limit.jsonNodes": 8000,
      "text.exactQuotes": true,
      "text.offsetUnit": "utf16-code-units",
      "input.sources.maxItems": 100,
      "input.quotes.maxItems": 200
    },
    "unknownPolicy": "Undeclared requirements are unknown, never compatible. Matching declared facts does not establish semantic fit or input validity.",
    "preflight": "/preflight"
  },
  "documentation": "/reference/tools/evidence-quote-check.md",
  "serviceContract": "/reference/services/evidence-quote-check.json",
  "errors": [
    {
      "status": 400,
      "meaning": "Malformed JSON, missing/invalid idempotency key, or payment identifier mismatch",
      "retry": "Correct the request before payment"
    },
    {
      "status": 402,
      "meaning": "Payment challenge or rejected payment",
      "retry": "Use official protocol SDK; inspect payment outcome before another payment"
    },
    {
      "status": 409,
      "meaning": "Idempotency conflict, duplicate proof, or PAYMENT_UNCERTAIN",
      "retry": "Keep original key, body, and proof; reconcile uncertainty with operator; never blindly repay"
    },
    {
      "status": 413,
      "meaning": "Input or generated output too large",
      "retry": "Reduce input; no payment attempted for validation failure"
    },
    {
      "status": 415,
      "meaning": "Unsupported media type or compression",
      "retry": "Send uncompressed application/json"
    },
    {
      "status": 422,
      "meaning": "Schema or service-specific semantic validation failure",
      "retry": "Correct input using returned error code; no payment attempted"
    },
    {
      "status": 429,
      "meaning": "Request/payment-attempt rate exceeded",
      "retry": "Wait for rate limit window; preserve existing payment identity"
    },
    {
      "status": 503,
      "meaning": "Payment configuration/provider/state unavailable, or live DNS preparation failed before settlement",
      "retry": "Check readiness; DNS preparation failures may retry the identical key/body/credential only; uncertainty requires reconciliation"
    }
  ],
  "numericPrecision": "JavaScript IEEE-754 numbers; use strings for large integer IDs/exact decimals where the schema accepts strings. No lossless numeric parsing.",
  "paymentWorkflow": {
    "discoveryOnly": false,
    "supportedProtocols": [
      "x402",
      "mpp"
    ],
    "x402": {
      "credentialHeader": "PAYMENT-SIGNATURE",
      "challengeHeader": "PAYMENT-REQUIRED",
      "receiptHeader": "PAYMENT-RESPONSE",
      "version": 2,
      "scheme": "exact",
      "paymentIdentifier": "payment-identifier extension MUST equal the HTTP Idempotency-Key",
      "sdk": "@x402/core with @x402/evm"
    },
    "mpp": {
      "supported": true,
      "credentialHeader": "Authorization",
      "challengeHeader": "WWW-Authenticate",
      "receiptHeader": "Payment-Receipt",
      "method": "tempo",
      "intent": "charge",
      "sdk": "mppx",
      "tokenDecimals": 6
    },
    "steps": [
      "Check configured readiness and the exact service schema",
      "Generate a fresh random Idempotency-Key for this operation; never use a discovery probe fixture for purchases",
      "Send valid input without a credential to obtain the official protocol challenge",
      "Use the official SDK and authorized wallet to fulfill the challenge",
      "Retry only with identical key, body, protocol and credential",
      "On PAYMENT_UNCERTAIN stop and request operator reconciliation; never blindly pay again"
    ],
    "versionedRetries": "Request fingerprint includes service release version. Retries across a version upgrade can conflict; coordinate upgrades outside the 24-hour replay window and reconcile pending attempts.",
    "docs": "/llms.txt"
  },
  "method": "POST",
  "paths": {
    "x402": "/v1/x402/evidence-quote-check",
    "mpp": "/v1/mpp/evidence-quote-check"
  },
  "inputSchema": {
    "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "sources": {
        "maxItems": 100,
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "id": {
              "type": "string",
              "minLength": 1,
              "maxLength": 80
            },
            "text": {
              "type": "string",
              "maxLength": 90000
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "id",
            "text"
          ],
          "additionalProperties": false
        }
      },
      "quotes": {
        "maxItems": 200,
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "id": {
              "type": "string",
              "minLength": 1,
              "maxLength": 80
            },
            "sourceId": {
              "type": "string",
              "minLength": 1,
              "maxLength": 80
            },
            "text": {
              "type": "string",
              "minLength": 1,
              "maxLength": 10000
            },
            "start": {
              "type": "integer",
              "minimum": 0,
              "maximum": 90000
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "id",
            "sourceId",
            "text"
          ],
          "additionalProperties": false
        }
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "sources",
      "quotes"
    ],
    "additionalProperties": false
  },
  "outputSchema": {
    "type": "object",
    "required": [
      "operation",
      "version",
      "result",
      "provenance"
    ],
    "properties": {
      "operation": {
        "const": "evidence-quote-check",
        "type": "string"
      },
      "version": {
        "const": "0.29.0",
        "type": "string"
      },
      "result": {
        "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "profile": {
            "type": "string",
            "const": "literal-quote-v1"
          },
          "allVerified": {
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "verifiesTruth": {
            "type": "boolean",
            "const": false
          },
          "offsetUnit": {
            "type": "string",
            "const": "UTF-16-code-units"
          },
          "sources": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "id": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "length": {
                  "type": "integer",
                  "minimum": 0,
                  "maximum": 9007199254740991
                },
                "sha256Utf8": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              },
              "required": [
                "id",
                "length",
                "sha256Utf8"
              ],
              "additionalProperties": false
            }
          },
          "quotes": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "id": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "sourceId": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "status": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "enum": [
                    "verified",
                    "ambiguous",
                    "not_found",
                    "location_mismatch",
                    "source_missing"
                  ]
                },
                "occurrenceCount": {
                  "type": "integer",
                  "minimum": 0,
                  "maximum": 9007199254740991
                },
                "matches": {
                  "type": "array",
                  "items": {
                    "type": "object",
                    "properties": {
                      "start": {
                        "type": "integer",
                        "minimum": 0,
                        "maximum": 9007199254740991
                      },
                      "end": {
                        "type": "integer",
                        "minimum": 0,
                        "maximum": 9007199254740991
                      }
                    },
                    "required": [
                      "start",
                      "end"
                    ],
                    "additionalProperties": false
                  }
                },
                "matchesTruncated": {
                  "type": "boolean"
                },
                "requestedStart": {
                  "anyOf": [
                    {
                      "type": "integer",
                      "minimum": 0,
                      "maximum": 9007199254740991
                    },
                    {
                      "type": "null"
                    }
                  ]
                }
              },
              "required": [
                "id",
                "sourceId",
                "status",
                "occurrenceCount",
                "matches",
                "matchesTruncated",
                "requestedStart"
              ],
              "additionalProperties": false
            }
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "profile",
          "allVerified",
          "verifiesTruth",
          "offsetUnit",
          "sources",
          "quotes"
        ],
        "additionalProperties": false
      },
      "provenance": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "inputSha256",
          "outputSha256",
          "deterministic",
          "externalRequests"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "inputSha256": {
            "type": "string",
            "pattern": "^[a-f0-9]{64}$"
          },
          "outputSha256": {
            "type": "string",
            "pattern": "^[a-f0-9]{64}$"
          },
          "deterministic": {
            "const": true
          },
          "externalRequests": {
            "const": 0
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "additionalProperties": false
  },
  "exampleInput": {
    "sources": [
      {
        "id": "memo",
        "text": "Launch requires two approvals. Launch date is pending."
      }
    ],
    "quotes": [
      {
        "id": "q1",
        "sourceId": "memo",
        "text": "two approvals",
        "start": 16
      },
      {
        "id": "q2",
        "sourceId": "memo",
        "text": "Launch"
      }
    ]
  },
  "exampleResponse": {
    "operation": "evidence-quote-check",
    "version": "0.29.0",
    "result": {
      "profile": "literal-quote-v1",
      "allVerified": false,
      "verifiesTruth": false,
      "offsetUnit": "UTF-16-code-units",
      "sources": [
        {
          "id": "memo",
          "length": 54,
          "sha256Utf8": "f2192aa3501f668ea10cf34d338c5dcab73f0b31644d991b2d7c5cb36d9d69f1"
        }
      ],
      "quotes": [
        {
          "id": "q1",
          "sourceId": "memo",
          "status": "verified",
          "occurrenceCount": 1,
          "matches": [
            {
              "start": 16,
              "end": 29
            }
          ],
          "matchesTruncated": false,
          "requestedStart": 16
        },
        {
          "id": "q2",
          "sourceId": "memo",
          "status": "ambiguous",
          "occurrenceCount": 2,
          "matches": [
            {
              "start": 0,
              "end": 6
            },
            {
              "start": 31,
              "end": 37
            }
          ],
          "matchesTruncated": false,
          "requestedStart": null
        }
      ]
    },
    "provenance": {
      "inputSha256": "9a9594408841790142d74851b491359b5edd3f738300edc0f10a1df0538a28f6",
      "outputSha256": "ee4c1d855a2c7f287bcfd522c0f153fa1b573ccbc242a4c0155326de5d98d957",
      "deterministic": true,
      "externalRequests": 0
    }
  },
  "requiredHeaders": {
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "Idempotency-Key": "random 16–128 character operation identifier"
  },
  "fixedExample": "/reference/examples/evidence-quote-check.json",
  "execution": {
    "deterministic": true,
    "externalRequests": 0,
    "maxExternalRequests": 0,
    "resultSnapshotPersisted": false,
    "fixedExampleIsIllustrativeSnapshot": false,
    "requiresPayment": true,
    "supportsMcpExecution": false
  },
  "releaseSnapshot": {
    "format": "static-release-reference-v1",
    "sourceVersion": "0.29.0",
    "sourceRegistrySha256": "a2b5ec09bf6c38b9d2879d746a4fded374f5928b445377b0270ef6aa8e6cac65",
    "generatedAt": "2026-10-06T15:38:00Z",
    "releaseAcceptance": "not-verified-by-generator",
    "runtimeReadiness": "not-evaluated",
    "livePaymentsVerified": false,
    "indexingVerified": false,
    "apiOrigin": null,
    "notice": "Build-time release reference. Runtime readiness, deployment, payment settlement and external indexing are not evaluated here. Prices are proposed; this file cannot authorize execution or payment."
  }
}
