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6.85 Review Topic Extraction, Sentiment Taxonomy & AI Summary Readiness

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Topic Extraction — Themes, Service Clusters & Intent Mapping

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.01Validate topics extracted from review corpusExtractedHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.02Validate primary topics align with core servicesAlignedHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.03Validate secondary topics captured (price, speed, communication)CapturedHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.04Detect missing expected topics for the industryNone missingMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.05Validate topic extraction stable across time windowsStableMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.06Validate topics grouped into coherent clustersCoherentMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.07Validate topics map cleanly to user intents (quality, responsiveness, value, etc.)MappedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.08Detect noisy or irrelevant topics (e.g., unrelated places/brands)MinimalMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.09Validate topic labels human-interpretableInterpretableMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.10Validate topic coverage representative of full review setRepresentativeMediumDeterministic + AI

Sentiment Taxonomy — Per-Topic Positivity, Risk Clusters & Issue Themes

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.11Validate sentiment scored per topic clusterScoredHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.12Validate positive/neutral/negative split per topic computedComputedHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.13Validate high-risk negative topics identified (e.g., safety, fraud, damage)IdentifiedHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.14Validate service-quality topics trend positive overallPositiveMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.15Detect topics with deteriorating sentiment over last 90 daysMinimalMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.16Validate conflict-resolution topics (support, refunds, callbacks) not skewed negativeBalancedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.17Validate staff/technician mention topics largely positivePositiveMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.18Detect recurring negative subthemes (lateness, rudeness, overcharging)MinimalMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.19Validate sentiment taxonomy stable across platforms (GBP, Yelp, FB, etc.)StableMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.20Validate per-topic sentiment scores stored for trend analysisStoredMediumDeterministic + AI

AI Summary Readiness — Topic Labeling, Summary Coherence & Risk Explanations

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.21Validate AI-generated topic labels match human-readable themesMatchingHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.22Validate AI summaries reflect true sentiment distributionAccurateHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.23Validate AI can generate per-topic pros/cons lists from reviewsGeneratableHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.24Detect hallucinated topics not present in review corpusNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.25Validate summaries clearly differentiate topics (no blending of unrelated issues)ClearMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.26Validate AI can surface top 3 positive themes per topicSurfaceableMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.27Validate AI can surface top 3 recurring complaints per topicSurfaceableMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.28Validate AI-generated narratives match real review language toneAlignedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.29Validate risk summaries highlight critical issues without exaggerationBalancedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.30Compute Review Topic & Sentiment Taxonomy Quality ScoreFinalizedCriticalDeterministic + AI

Language Patterns — Structure, Clarity & Naturalness

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.31Validate review language appears natural (non-AI, non-spam)NaturalHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.32Detect repeated boilerplate language across multiple reviewersNoneHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.33Validate clarity of reviewer communicationClearMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.34Detect overly generic phrasing (“great service,” “nice people”)MinimalMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.35Validate grammar/spelling within normal varianceNormalMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.36Detect stylometric anomalies suggesting fake reviewsNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.37Validate sentiment intensity matches wording (no mismatches)MatchingMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.38Validate language patterns consistent across demographic groupsConsistentMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.39Detect unusual linguistic clusters that may indicate coordinated review activityNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.40Validate the presence of specific, detail-rich narrativesPresentMediumDeterministic + AI

Recurring Themes — Positive & Negative Pattern Identification

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.41Validate recurring positive themes (quality, speed, value, professionalism)PresentHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.42Detect recurring negative themes (delays, miscommunication, pricing issues)MinimalHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.43Validate emerging-new themes identified (e.g., new service lines, staff praise)IdentifiedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.44Detect contradictory review themes across platformsNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.45Validate sentiment changes aligned with operational events (team change, policy change)AlignedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.46Detect “topic drift” — reviewers discussing unrelated subjectsNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.47Validate themes properly categorized into service-relevant bucketsCategorizedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.48Detect highly polarized themes (extreme love/hate swings)LowMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.49Validate consistency of experience themes (repeat mentions of same strengths/weaknesses)ConsistentMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.50Detect temporal clustering of negative themes (e.g., last 30 days anomaly)MinimalMediumDeterministic + AI

Linguistic Quality Signals — Trust, Authenticity & AI Interpretability

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.51Validate reviews include human-level detail & nuanceDetailedHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.52Detect AI-generated review patterns (syntax repetition, unnatural flow)NoneHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.53Validate trust-enhancing linguistic markers (specific events, exact timing, names)PresentMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.54Detect emotionally manipulative patternsNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.55Validate readability of reviews (grade-level coherence)CoherentMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.56Detect spam indicators (URLs, promos, competitor mentions)NoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.57Validate linguistic patterns match typical customer demographicsMatchingMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.58Validate AI can cleanly tokenize and classify linguistic patternsClassifiableMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.59Validate no conflicting emotional cues within same reviewNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.60Compute Linguistic Quality & Recurring Theme ScoreFinalizedCriticalDeterministic + AI

Service-Line Mapping — Topics → Services → Business Units

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.61Validate review topics mapped to specific services (e.g., install, repair, consult)MappedHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.62Validate each core service has sufficient review topic coverageSufficientHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.63Validate positive themes distributed across main services (not just one)DistributedHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.64Detect services with disproportionately negative topic coverageNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.65Validate reviews reference correct service labels (no misclassification)CorrectMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.66Validate cross-sell/upsell topics (bundled services) appear in taxonomyPresentMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.67Detect missing topic coverage for newly launched servicesNone missingMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.68Validate branch/location-specific services reflected in topicsReflectedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.69Validate topics distinguish between product issues vs. service issuesDistinctMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.70Validate service-line topic mapping stable over timeStableMediumDeterministic + AI

Operational Insights — Staff, Process, Pricing & Experience Themes

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.71Validate topics exist for staff behavior (friendliness, expertise, communication)PresentHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.72Validate topics exist for operational reliability (on-time, scheduling, follow-through)PresentHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.73Validate topics exist for pricing fairness/valuePresentMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.74Detect recurring complaints about specific operational steps (booking, billing, wait time)MinimalMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.75Validate topics highlight differentiators (speed, expertise, guarantees)HighlightedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.76Detect unresolved operational pain-point themes persisting over timeNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.77Validate topics capture experience across full journey (pre-sale, delivery, post-sale)CompleteMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.78Detect themes indicating misalignment between marketing promises and actual deliveryNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.79Validate operational improvements (if any) reflected in newer review topicsReflectedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.80Validate topic taxonomy usable for internal CX/ops reportingUsableMediumDeterministic + AI

Risk Themes, Opportunity Clusters & AI-Ready Summarization

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.81Detect high-risk themes (safety, legal, fraud, severe negligence)NoneHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.82Detect reputation-risk clusters (discrimination, harassment, unethical conduct)NoneHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.83Detect compliance-related topics (contracts, disclosures, warranties)CleanMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.84Validate positive “moat” themes (why customers choose this brand vs. others)PresentMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.85Validate opportunity clusters (features/services users wish existed) extractedExtractedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.86Validate AI-generated risk summary matches raw topic distributionMatchingMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.87Validate AI-generated opportunity summary matches topic signalsMatchingMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.88Detect contradictions between AI summaries and underlying topicsNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.89Validate topic & sentiment taxonomy exportable as structured data (JSON/CSV)ExportableMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.90Compute Topic–Sentiment Operational Insight Master ScoreFinalizedCriticalDeterministic + AI

Cross-Platform Topic Alignment — Google, Yelp, Fb, Industry Sites

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.91Validate topic clusters consistent across all major review platformsConsistentHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.92Detect platform-specific discrepancies in sentiment or themesMinimalHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.93Validate each platform contains similar service-line coverageSimilarMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.94Detect mismatched narratives (positive on Google, negative on Yelp, etc.)NoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.95Validate cross-platform entity naming consistentConsistentMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.96Validate cross-platform metadata (categories/tags) align with topic distributionAlignedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.97Detect review sites with abnormal sentiment biasNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.98Validate platform-specific reviews still support global theme mappingSupportiveMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.99Validate multi-platform summaries align with unified taxonomyAlignedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.100Compute Cross-Platform Topic Alignment ScoreFinalizedCriticalDeterministic + AI

Multi-Language Review Analysis — Linguistic Consistency & NLP Equivalence

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.101Validate language detection correct for each reviewCorrectHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.102Validate sentiment classification accurate across languagesAccurateHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.103Validate multilingual terms map to correct topic clustersMappedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.104Detect mistranslation risk or ambiguity in NLP parsingNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.105Validate code-switching (mixed languages in same review) handled correctlyHandledMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.106Validate non-English reviews show consistent themes with English onesConsistentMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.107Detect sentiment drift caused by translation artifactsNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.108Validate language metadata usable for AI summarizationUsableMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.109Validate multi-language review sets well-represented in taxonomyRepresentedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.110Compute Multi-Language NLP Consistency ScoreFinalizedCriticalDeterministic + AI

Temporal Pattern Analysis — Time-Series Topic, Sentiment & Event Impact

IDCheckPasses whenWeightRuns
6.85.111Validate time-series topic stabilityStableHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.112Detect sharp inflection points in topics (new issues emerging suddenly)NoneHeavyDeterministic + AI
6.85.113Validate sentiment evolution matches service improvements or declinesMatchingMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.114Detect seasonal topic patterns (holidays, peak seasons, weather impact)None or ExpectedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.115Validate post-event sentiment recovery (after a negative incident)RecoveredMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.116Validate long-term sentiment trend upward or stableUpward/StableMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.117Detect short-lived anomalies that do not fit broader trendsNoneMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.118Validate topic recurrence intervals normalNormalMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.119Validate time-series models (e.g., rolling averages) align with raw dataAlignedMediumDeterministic + AI
6.85.120Compute Temporal Topic–Sentiment Stability ScoreFinalizedCriticalDeterministic + AI

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