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# Universal Exclusions Module
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# Version: 1.7.0
# Module: processing/exclusions.yaml
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# These exclusion rules apply to ALL entity types across all text sources.
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id: universal_exclusions
name: "Universal Exclusion Rules"
description: |
  Exclusion rules that apply to ALL entity types across all text sources.
  These patterns should NEVER be tagged as named entities.

exclusion_rules:

  navigation:
    id: "UNI_EXC001"
    description: "Navigation elements and menu items"
    patterns:
      - "Home"
      - "About Us"
      - "Contact"
      - "Menu"
      - "Search"
      - "Login"
      - "Sign Up"
      - "Back to top"
      - "Next"
      - "Previous"
      - "Read more"
      - "Learn more"
      - "Click here"
      - "See all"
      - "View more"
      - "Show less"
    note: "These are UI elements, not named entities"

  calls_to_action:
    id: "UNI_EXC002"
    description: "Marketing and call-to-action phrases"
    patterns:
      - "Buy now"
      - "Subscribe"
      - "Book tickets"
      - "Plan your visit"
      - "Become a member"
      - "Donate"
      - "Shop"
      - "Get tickets"
      - "Reserve"
      - "Join us"
    note: "Action prompts, not entity references"

  social_boilerplate:
    id: "UNI_EXC003"
    description: "Generic social media text"
    patterns:
      - "Follow us"
      - "Share"
      - "Like"
      - "Tweet"
      - "Pin it"
      - "Share on Facebook"
      - "Follow on Instagram"
    note: "Tag actual handles (WRK.SOC), not these generic phrases"

  technical_artifacts:
    id: "UNI_EXC004"
    description: "Content management system artifacts"
    patterns:
      - "Posted by"
      - "Last updated"
      - "Tags:"
      - "Categories:"
      - "Comments"
      - "Leave a reply"
      - "Related posts"
      - "Powered by"
      - "Cookie settings"
      - "Privacy policy"
      - "Terms of use"
      - "All rights reserved"
    note: "Technical/legal boilerplate, not content entities"

  generic_words:
    id: "UNI_EXC005"
    description: "Common words that should not be tagged"
    patterns:
      - "Welcome"
      - "Information"
      - "Details"
      - "Overview"
      - "Introduction"
      - "Summary"
      - "Description"
      - "Features"
      - "Highlights"
      - "News"
      - "Events"
      - "Updates"
    note: "Section headers and generic labels, not named entities"

  pronouns:
    id: "UNI_EXC006"
    description: "Pronouns and demonstrative words"
    patterns:
      - "he"
      - "she"
      - "it"
      - "they"
      - "we"
      - "you"
      - "I"
      - "him"
      - "her"
      - "them"
      - "us"
      - "this"
      - "that"
      - "these"
      - "those"
      - "here"
      - "there"
      - "where"
    note: "Pronouns require coreference resolution, not NER"