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 # Dali
 
-> **An open benchmark for citation integrity, evidence reconstructability, and replay determinism in legal AI systems.**
+> **Open benchmark and corpus for evaluating whether AI-generated legal citations remain attributable, verifiable, and reconstructable across jurisdictions.**
 
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