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How to fix: Lists <=60% of total content
Why this matters
Heavily bulleted pages are harder for LLMs to extract coherent citations from — bullets lose their surrounding context. A balance of prose and lists produces better generative output. Reserve bullets for genuinely enumerable items.
Background
Heavily bulleted pages are harder for LLMs to extract coherent citations from — bullets lose their surrounding context. A balance of prose and lists produces better generative output. Reserve bullets for genuinely enumerable items.
References
LLM context-extraction analysis · Citation coherence research
How to fix
Code snippet for each stack we cover. Pick the one matching your server / framework.
nginx
No server config — content edit.
apache
Same.
cloudflare
Same.
wordpress
Audit each post. Convert excessive bullet lists to short prose paragraphs. Reserve <ul>/<ol> for steps, features, options that are genuinely list-like.
flask
Same.
express
Same.
rails
Same.
Verify it's working
Word count: <ul>/<ol> content vs <p> content. Lists should be <=60% of total.
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