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El resumen generado puede contener errores de interpretación."}},"example":null,"exampleRequest":null,"tags":["x402"],"displayCostAmount":"0.002","displayCostAsset":"USDC","priceDynamic":false,"priceHint":null,"priceStatus":"priced","priceSource":"probe","requiresHandshake":false,"reviewCount":0,"rating":{"score":"0.00","successRate":"0.00","reviews":0,"stars":null,"state":"unrated"},"availabilityStatus":"unknown","priceObserved":null,"sessionDeposit":null,"pricing":{"kind":"static","summary":"$0.002/call","primary":{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.002","per":"call","confidence":"exact"},"accepted":[{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.002","per":"call","confidence":"exact"}]},"paymentMethods":[{"uid":"pm_2uQ7NGcSMU0mVx0Xzl2iG","protocol":"x402","methodType":"crypto","chain":"base","mode":"charge","costAmount":"0.002","costPer":"request","priority":0,"asset":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913","unit":"request","depositMicros":null,"planRef":null}],"brandName":null,"brandSlug":null,"brandBaseUrl":null,"brandDocsUrl":null,"whatItDoes":"Generates a text summary with verbatim evidence quotes, strictly grounded in the provided source text, in Spanish or English.","exampleAgentPrompt":"Summarize the following text in Spanish and show me the exact quotes from the source that back up each point in the summary: [paste of article text up to 4000 characters].","exampleUseCases":[{"title":"Legal document review with citations","prompt":"Here's a contract clause — can you give me a concise summary in English and pull out the verbatim sentences from the original that support each point? 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Make sure every statement in the summary is backed by a direct quote from the text — I'll be checking for accuracy."}],"resultDescription":"A JSON object containing: a 'summary' string (the condensed text), an 'evidence' array of objects each with a 'quote' field containing a verbatim fragment from the source text, and a 'limitations' string disclaiming that quotes are verified as literal fragments but external facts were not checked.","failureModes":["Text shorter than 1 character or longer than 4000 characters returns a validation error","Unsupported language code outside 'es' and 'en' returns an error","Payment of 0.4 USDC not received or rejected returns HTTP 402","Empty or whitespace-only text may produce degenerate summaries","Very short texts may yield a summary nearly identical to the input"],"whenToPreferThis":"Choose this endpoint when you need a summary that is strictly grounded in the source text — i.e., every claim in the summary must be traceable to a verbatim quote from the input. 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