Case study · 03

Kataba

Retrieval for geoscience and other technical documents. People searching legacy reports, scans, and well files need the sentence that answers the question, and they need to open the page it came from.

Organization
Kataba.
Vlad’s role
Developing Kataba with a small geoscience and software team.
Product status
Public site at kataba.ai. No paid pilot, enterprise deployment, or measured saving is claimed here.

What was built

What a cited answer has to contain

  1. Question Asked against a named set of documents.
  2. Passage The words in the source that the answer relies on.
  3. Citation Document, page, and passage, attached to the sentence that used them.

Linked evidence

The answer stays attached to the document, the page, and the passage it came from.

Illustration of that shape. Not a retrieval from a document, and not a customer archive.

Decision

An answer stays linked to the document, the page, and the passage it came from.

What shipped

A public site that describes document processing, retrieval, and source-cited answers.