knowledge.json
knowledge.json is a machine-readable dataset (schema.org Dataset) for definitions, tools and FAQs to support AI citation and extraction.
Definition
knowledge.json is a schema.org Dataset containing definitions (DefinedTerm), tools (SoftwareApplication), and FAQs. It’s designed to make the site more citable and understandable for AI systems (AEO).
Why it matters
- Provides machine-readable entity and definition data
- Reduces AI citation errors and improves citable clarity
- Easy to integrate into RAG/knowledge systems
How to implement
- Publish /knowledge.json and keep it updated (ideally generated at build time)
- Use Dataset/DefinedTerm/SoftwareApplication schema
- Pair with llms.txt and sitemap for discovery and understanding
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FAQ
Common questions about this term.