PRODUCTION SCENARIO
Paralegals need a short summary of a long supplier agreement made only of sentences that appear verbatim in the document, with their positions, so every summary line can be traced to the source.
Which summarization approach fits?
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Answer: Extractive summarization
Extractive summarization produces a summary by extracting salient sentences from the source text together with the positioning information of those sentences. Abstractive summarization generates new sentences that are not verbatim extracts, which breaks the traceability requirement.