source_read

Read a preserved web source by sourceId and character offset. This reads the captured page without refetching or changing its timestamp. Sources belong to the current actor, task and location.

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Contract

Effect: read. Evidence role: discovery_only.

Read preserved source.

Parameters

This is the current provider-facing JSON Schema, generated from the runtime definition.

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "source_id": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "offset": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "max_chars": {
      "type": "number"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "source_id"
  ]
}

Execution requirements

The ordinary admission and tool execution checks apply.

Expected postconditions

Inspect the returned status, summary and data; do not infer success from a tool call alone.