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Expand Your Knowledge Base with Additional Data Sources

What are data sources

In ThreadScribe, “Additional Data Sources” refer to various platforms and repositories beyond the primary tools that ThreadScribe integrates with, such as Slack and Notion. These additional data sources can include other collaborative tools, databases, and document storage systems that contain valuable information your team needs to access and manage. By connecting these additional data sources to ThreadScribe, you can expand the reach of your searches and ensure comprehensive data retrieval across your organization.

Benefits of Adding Additional Data Sources

  • Unified Search: Consolidate data from multiple sources, allowing users to perform searches that span across all integrated platforms.
  • Increased Efficiency: Reduce the time spent switching between different tools and platforms to find information.
  • Improved Data Accessibility: Ensure that critical information is easily accessible, regardless of where it is stored.
  • Enhanced Collaboration: Facilitate better collaboration by making all relevant data available in one place.

Adding a web source

What is a web source?

A web source in ThreadScribe refers to any publicly accessible website or online resource that can be included as part of your data retrieval process. These web sources can be anything from industry blogs, forums, knowledge bases, to official documentation sites.

Configuring a web source

  1. Access the admin interface

    Navigate to the admin interface at https://app.threadscribe.ai and log in.

  2. Create a web source

    In the sidebar navigation click Sources then + Create Source.

    Create a new web source

    In the modal, enter your URL. This could be your website, knowledge base, or blog.

    Create a new web source

    Click Save Source. Once saved, ThreadScribe will begin processing your web source. Depending on the size of the site and number of pages, this could take anywhere between a few seconds and a few minutes.

    Create a new web source

    Once processed the status will change to SYNCED. ThreadScribe will now consider this information when responding to queries.

    Create a new web source

Adding a Notion source

What is a Notion source?

A Notion source in ThreadScribe refers to the integration of Notion, a popular collaboration and note-taking tool, with ThreadScribe’s data retrieval system. By adding Notion as a source, ThreadScribe can index and search through your Notion pages, databases, and content. This enables your team to access and retrieve information stored in Notion directly from ThreadScribe.

Configuring a Notion Source

  1. Access the admin interface

    Navigate to the admin interface at https://app.threadscribe.ai and log in.

  2. Create a Notion source

    Click on Sources then Connect Notion. This will initiate the authentication process between ThreadScribe and your Notion workspace.

    Create a new web source

    Review the permissions being requested and click Select Pages.

    Create a new web source

    On the following dialog, select the pages that should be added to your ThreadScribe knowledge base. You can select some or all of your pages.

    Create a new web source

    Once connected, click Sync now

    Create a new web source

    Now ThreadScribe is synced to your Notion. You’re all set!

    Create a new web source