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Federated and Regional Search
Expand a public investigation through bounded regional and alternative indexes.
When to use it
Use this when a subject’s public footprint may be better represented in regional or alternative indexes. Specify the search language alongside the subject. Local spellings and the full organization name can make regional findings easier to interpret.
Before you start
Available on Pro and Agency. Fill every required field. Example values below illustrate the form; replace them with your intended subject.
| Field | Required | What to enter |
|---|---|---|
| Subject | Required | Enter subject. |
| Search language | Required | The language to use for regional discovery. |
Run the Skill
- In Skill library, find Federated and Regional Search and select Use template.
- Fill in the template fields using your subject’s details, then check the Preview.
- Select Insert into chat to load the prepared request into the investigation composer.
- Check the intended case and send the unchanged request to run this Skill. To change its inputs, return to the template and insert it again.
Subject: Example Research Ltd Search language: German
Read the results
Review which indexed references add evidence and which repeat a source already found elsewhere. Equivalent results should not count as independent corroboration. Check original pages before treating a translated or transliterated name as a confirmed match. Keep uncertain regional leads separate, and preserve language or access limitations when the available source does not support a reliable conclusion.