Add grounded unified search answers and live verification

src/AdvisoryAI/StellaOps.AdvisoryAI.WebService/Endpoints/UnifiedSearchEndpoints.cs

@@ -379,6 +379,18 @@ public static class UnifiedSearchEndpoints
             CurrentRoute = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(ambient.CurrentRoute) ? null : ambient.CurrentRoute.Trim(),
             SessionId = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(ambient.SessionId) ? null : ambient.SessionId.Trim(),
             ResetSession = ambient.ResetSession,
+            LastAction = ambient.LastAction is null || string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(ambient.LastAction.Action)
+                ? null
+                : new AmbientAction
+                {
+                    Action = ambient.LastAction.Action.Trim(),
+                    Source = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(ambient.LastAction.Source) ? null : ambient.LastAction.Source.Trim(),
+                    QueryHint = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(ambient.LastAction.QueryHint) ? null : ambient.LastAction.QueryHint.Trim(),
+                    Domain = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(ambient.LastAction.Domain) ? null : ambient.LastAction.Domain.Trim().ToLowerInvariant(),
+                    EntityKey = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(ambient.LastAction.EntityKey) ? null : ambient.LastAction.EntityKey.Trim(),
+                    Route = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(ambient.LastAction.Route) ? null : ambient.LastAction.Route.Trim(),
+                    OccurredAt = ambient.LastAction.OccurredAt
+                },
             VisibleEntityKeys = ambient.VisibleEntityKeys is { Count: > 0 }
                 ? ambient.VisibleEntityKeys
                     .Where(static value => !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value))
@@ -462,6 +474,31 @@ public static class UnifiedSearchEndpoints
             }).ToArray();
         }
 
+        UnifiedSearchApiContextAnswer? contextAnswer = null;
+        if (response.ContextAnswer is not null)
+        {
+            contextAnswer = new UnifiedSearchApiContextAnswer
+            {
+                Status = response.ContextAnswer.Status,
+                Code = response.ContextAnswer.Code,
+                Summary = response.ContextAnswer.Summary,
+                Reason = response.ContextAnswer.Reason,
+                Evidence = response.ContextAnswer.Evidence,
+                Citations = response.ContextAnswer.Citations?.Select(static citation => new UnifiedSearchApiContextAnswerCitation
+                {
+                    EntityKey = citation.EntityKey,
+                    Title = citation.Title,
+                    Domain = citation.Domain,
+                    Route = citation.Route
+                }).ToArray(),
+                Questions = response.ContextAnswer.Questions?.Select(static question => new UnifiedSearchApiContextAnswerQuestion
+                {
+                    Query = question.Query,
+                    Kind = question.Kind
+                }).ToArray()
+            };
+        }
+
         return new UnifiedSearchApiResponse
         {
             Query = response.Query,
@@ -470,6 +507,7 @@ public static class UnifiedSearchEndpoints
             Synthesis = synthesis,
             Suggestions = suggestions,
             Refinements = refinements,
+            ContextAnswer = contextAnswer,
             Diagnostics = new UnifiedSearchApiDiagnostics
             {
                 FtsMatches = response.Diagnostics.FtsMatches,
@@ -696,6 +734,25 @@ public sealed record UnifiedSearchApiAmbientContext
     public string? SessionId { get; init; }
 
     public bool ResetSession { get; init; }
+
+    public UnifiedSearchApiAmbientAction? LastAction { get; init; }
+}
+
+public sealed record UnifiedSearchApiAmbientAction
+{
+    public string Action { get; init; } = string.Empty;
+
+    public string? Source { get; init; }
+
+    public string? QueryHint { get; init; }
+
+    public string? Domain { get; init; }
+
+    public string? EntityKey { get; init; }
+
+    public string? Route { get; init; }
+
+    public DateTimeOffset? OccurredAt { get; init; }
 }
 
 public sealed record UnifiedSearchApiFilter
@@ -751,6 +808,8 @@ public sealed record UnifiedSearchApiResponse
 
     public IReadOnlyList<UnifiedSearchApiRefinement>? Refinements { get; init; }
 
+    public UnifiedSearchApiContextAnswer? ContextAnswer { get; init; }
+
     public UnifiedSearchApiDiagnostics Diagnostics { get; init; } = new();
 
     public IReadOnlyList<UnifiedSearchApiFederationDiagnostic>? Federation { get; init; }
@@ -839,6 +898,41 @@ public sealed record UnifiedSearchApiRefinement
     public string Source { get; init; } = string.Empty;
 }
 
+public sealed record UnifiedSearchApiContextAnswer
+{
+    public string Status { get; init; } = string.Empty;
+
+    public string Code { get; init; } = string.Empty;
+
+    public string Summary { get; init; } = string.Empty;
+
+    public string Reason { get; init; } = string.Empty;
+
+    public string Evidence { get; init; } = string.Empty;
+
+    public IReadOnlyList<UnifiedSearchApiContextAnswerCitation>? Citations { get; init; }
+
+    public IReadOnlyList<UnifiedSearchApiContextAnswerQuestion>? Questions { get; init; }
+}
+
+public sealed record UnifiedSearchApiContextAnswerCitation
+{
+    public string EntityKey { get; init; } = string.Empty;
+
+    public string Title { get; init; } = string.Empty;
+
+    public string Domain { get; init; } = string.Empty;
+
+    public string? Route { get; init; }
+}
+
+public sealed record UnifiedSearchApiContextAnswerQuestion
+{
+    public string Query { get; init; } = string.Empty;
+
+    public string Kind { get; init; } = "follow_up";
+}
+
 public sealed record UnifiedSearchApiDiagnostics
 {
     public int FtsMatches { get; init; }

src/AdvisoryAI/StellaOps.AdvisoryAI.WebService/TASKS.md

@@ -16,3 +16,5 @@ Source of truth: `docs/implplan/SPRINT_20260130_002_Tools_csproj_remediation_sol
 | SPRINT_20260224_003-LOC-202 | DONE | `SPRINT_20260224_003_AdvisoryAI_translation_rollout_remaining_phases.md`: phase-3.4 AdvisoryAI slice completed (remote bundle wiring, localized validation keys in search/unified-search endpoints, `en-US`+`de-DE` service bundles, and de-DE integration coverage). |
 | SPRINT_20260224_G1-G10 | DONE | Search improvement sprints G1–G10 implemented. New endpoints: `SearchAnalyticsEndpoints.cs` (history, events, popularity), `SearchFeedbackEndpoints.cs` (feedback, quality alerts, metrics). Extended: `UnifiedSearchEndpoints.cs` (suggestions, refinements, previews, diagnostics.activeEncoder). Extended: `KnowledgeSearchEndpoints.cs` (activeEncoder in diagnostics). See `docs/modules/advisory-ai/knowledge-search.md` for full testing guide. |
 
+| AI-SELF-001 | DONE | Unified search endpoint contract now exposes backend contextual answer fields for self-serve search. |
+| AI-SELF-006 | DONE | Endpoint readiness now includes a proven local rebuilt-corpus verification lane in addition to stubbed integration tests. |