RAG chunking can strip the context your answer needs: attach doc titles and section metadata
gethackteam · x · 2026-09-15
A practical RAG pitfall: a retrieved chunk may read "the limit is 50" — 50 of what, for which plan, in which version? The author argues that splitting content for retrieval can remove exactly the information needed to interpret the answer, and recommends keeping document titles and section context attached to each chunk.
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