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Source-Backed Wiki Pages for AI Work
Why Origin distills repeated memories into pages that keep source IDs and refresh state attached.
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Concepts
Users who want memory to become readable without becoming untrusted
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Pages are synthesized from related memories.
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Source IDs remain attached so summaries are not free-floating claims.
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Pages can grow or be refreshed as related memories accumulate.
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Quick answer
Source-backed pages are readable wiki-style artifacts generated from related memories while keeping source memory IDs attached and inspectable through Origin.
Origin uses source-backed distillation: related captures become pages, and the page record keeps source IDs, version, changelog, stale reason, and source counts so humans and agents can inspect the chain.
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When this problem appears
Atomic memories are easy to capture but hard to read at scale. Summaries are easier to read but dangerous when they lose provenance.
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Use pages when memory clusters
Do not force every capture into a page immediately.
- Capture atomic memories first.
- Run distill when a topic repeats.
- Read the page for orientation.
- Use the page's source list when a page claim needs inspection.
- Refresh pages when stale context appears and the distill/page workflow is configured.
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What to check next
A page is only as trustworthy as its sources and refresh process. Treat unsourced summaries as weaker than source-backed pages.
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