{"id":"search-off-holiday-schedule-two-answers","audience":"office","category":"ai-search","track":"research","technique":"grounding","title":"Compare two AI answers about the holiday schedule","free":false,"task":"Two AI tools answered \"what days is the office closed in December?\" differently, and you have HR's actual page. Write exactly 4 numbered lines labeled A error:, B error:, Closed days: and Verdict:, judged only against the HR page. Closed days: lists every December 2026 closed date with its weekday. Plain text, under 140 words.","materialLabel":"The two AI answers and the HR page (attached to your prompt automatically)","material":"ANSWER A (Tool 1)\n\"Harlow & Pike is closed December 24 and 25, plus December 31. Most companies also close the whole week between Christmas and New Year's.\"\n\nANSWER B (Tool 2)\n\"The office closes Thursday Dec 24 and Friday Dec 25, 2026, and reopens Monday Dec 28. On Thursday Dec 31 the office closes at noon.\"\n\nHR PAGE - \"2026 Holiday Calendar\" (updated Oct 15, 2026)\n- Thursday, December 24, 2026: Office closed (Christmas Eve)\n- Friday, December 25, 2026: Office closed (Christmas Day)\n- Thursday, December 31, 2026: Office open, closes at 2 p.m.\n- Friday, January 1, 2027: Office closed (New Year's Day)\n- Floating holidays: 2 per year, must be approved by your manager 2 weeks ahead.\n\nMy notes: I'm writing the December reminder for the team.","rules":[{"type":"numberedItems","count":4},{"type":"maxWords","max":140},{"type":"plainText"}],"mistakes":[{"title":"Not naming the judge","why":"The AI goes with the answer that sounds like how most companies work.","fix":"Add: \"Judge both only against the HR page.\"","checks":["r0","r1"]},{"title":"Not asking for the dates","why":"You learn what's wrong but still have to work out the closed days yourself.","fix":"Add: \"Closed days: every December 2026 closed date with its weekday.\"","checks":["r2"]},{"title":"Long or formatted output","why":"AI adds an intro, bold labels and tips you didn't ask for.","fix":"Add: \"Only the numbered lines, each under 20 words, plain text.\"","checks":["numberedItems","maxWords","plainText"]}],"promptHints":[{"label":"Uses the HR page as the judge","patterns":["hr page","only against","judge"]},{"label":"Names the 4 labels","patterns":["a error","b error","closed days","verdict"]},{"label":"Asks for weekdays","patterns":["weekday","day of the week","thursday"]},{"label":"Sets the length","patterns":["\\b(4|four)\\b.{0,20}lines","under \\d+ words"]},{"label":"Asks for plain text","patterns":["plain","no bold","no markdown"]}],"hint":"AI tools fill gaps with what most companies do. Make your HR page the only judge and ask for the exact dates.","rubricLabels":["The A error line says Dec 31 is not a closed day (the office is open until 2 p.m.) and/or that the whole-week closure isn't on the HR page","The B error line says the Dec 31 early close is at 2 p.m., not noon","The Closed days line lists only Thursday Dec 24 and Friday Dec 25, 2026, and the Verdict line names B as closer (or says neither is safe to forward as is), coming last"]}