chunking_strategies_comparison

Chunking Strategies Comparison

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# Chunking Strategies Comparison

## Executive Summary

Document chunking is the foundation of effective RAG systems. This analysis compares five primary chunking strategies across key metrics including semantic coherence, boundary quality, processing speed, and implementation complexity.

## Strategies Analyzed

### 1. Fixed-Size Chunking

**Approach**: Split documents into chunks of predetermined size (characters/tokens) with optional overlap.

**Variants**:
- Character-based: 512, 1024, 2048 
How to Use

Recommended: Install to project (local)

mkdir -p .claude/skills
curl -o .claude/skills/chunking_strategies_comparison.md \
  https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alirezarezvani/claude-skills/main/engineering/rag-architect/references/chunking_strategies_comparison.md

Skill is scoped to this project only. Add .claude/skills/ to your .gitignoreif you don't want to commit it.

Alternative: Clone full repo

git clone https://github.com/alirezarezvani/claude-skills

Then reference at engineering/rag-architect/references/chunking_strategies_comparison.md

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