Production-grade RAG pipeline checklist: making retrieval admit "I don't know"
Winter_Mistake_3185 · reddit · 2026-10-09
A practical checklist for moving a RAG prototype to production, centered on making the system admit "I don't know":
- Citations on every answer
- Refusing to answer when context doesn't support it
- Access control that can't be bypassed
- Ingestion that never blocks a user
Full walkthrough in the linked YouTube video.
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