> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.limitguard.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get Methodology

> Get published scoring methodology.

Public endpoint (no auth) for transparency.
Includes CORS headers.

Returns:
    ScoringMethodology with version, sources, weights, algorithm



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json get /v1/methodology
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Limitguard.ai
  description: >-
    Lead validation API: the company behind each lead checked against the NL and
    BE business registers, EU VAT and sanctions lists, plus company, KYB and
    agent wallet checks for developers and AI agents
  version: 0.1.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.limitguard.ai
security: []
paths:
  /v1/methodology:
    get:
      summary: Get Methodology
      description: |-
        Get published scoring methodology.

        Public endpoint (no auth) for transparency.
        Includes CORS headers.

        Returns:
            ScoringMethodology with version, sources, weights, algorithm
      operationId: get_methodology_v1_methodology_get
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ScoringMethodology'
components:
  schemas:
    ScoringMethodology:
      properties:
        version:
          type: string
          title: Version
          description: Methodology version
        data_sources:
          items:
            type: string
          type: array
          title: Data Sources
          description: Data sources consulted
        weights:
          additionalProperties:
            type: number
          type: object
          title: Weights
          description: Signal weight configuration
        algorithm_description:
          type: string
          title: Algorithm Description
          description: High-level algorithm description
        last_updated:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          title: Last Updated
          description: Last methodology update
      type: object
      required:
        - version
        - data_sources
        - weights
        - algorithm_description
        - last_updated
      title: ScoringMethodology
      description: Published scoring methodology for transparency.

````

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