VDB: Contextual fields does not deserve a database column
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<p>I have noticed that those items (properties) that marked as "Contextual content" are gets a dedicated column in the database but they are always empty because the embedding strategy does not yield results for those items, they only get included in the "contextual context" text blob.</p>
<p>See: <code>\Drupal\ai_search\Plugin\EmbeddingStrategy\EmbeddingBase::groupFieldData()</code></p>
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