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AI Q&A with Sticky Notes

Original n8n title: Manual Stickynote (chain Retrieval Qa)

Manual Stickynote. Uses manualTrigger, stickyNote, chainRetrievalQa, lmChatOpenAi. Event-driven trigger; 7 nodes.

Event trigger★★☆☆☆ complexityAI-powered7 nodesChain Retrieval QaOpenAI ChatRetriever Workflow
General Trigger: Event Nodes: 7 Complexity: ★★☆☆☆ AI nodes: yes Added:

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        "content": "### Q&A on data returned from a workflow"
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              "type": "string",
              "value": "What notes can you find for Jay Gatsby and what is his email address?"
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}

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About this workflow

Manual Stickynote. Uses manualTrigger, stickyNote, chainRetrievalQa, lmChatOpenAi. Event-driven trigger; 7 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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