Prompt Router
Definition
Route requests to the appropriate template or processing.
A prompt router decides based on rules or classification which prompt template or processing path is used for a request.
Simply explained
Like a reception desk that forwards concerns to the appropriate department.
Why it matters in practice
Different tasks can receive targeted instructions and checks.
Example from business
A hypothetical assistant routes billing questions and technical problems to separate workflows.
Limits and pitfalls
- Misclassification leads to the wrong workflow; unclear concerns require a safe fallback path.
Origin & history
Routing is a general workflow pattern applied to model requests.
Use in mid-sized companies
- Use few clear classes and comprehensible selection rules.
Frequently asked questions
Is this model routing?
It can be connected; here the prompt path is the focus.
Sources
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