Knowledge (#1567)

* initial knowledge

* WIP

* Adding core knowledge sources

* Improve types and better support for file paths

* added additional sources

* fix linting

* update yaml to include optional deps

* adding in lorenze feedback

* ensure embeddings are persisted

* improvements all around Knowledge class

* return this

* properly reset memory

* properly reset memory+knowledge

* consolodation and improvements

* linted

* cleanup rm unused embedder

* fix test

* fix duplicate

* generating cassettes for knowledge test

* updated default embedder

* None embedder to use default on pipeline cloning

* improvements

* fixed text_file_knowledge

* mypysrc fixes

* type check fixes

* added extra cassette

* just mocks

* linted

* mock knowledge query to not spin up db

* linted

* verbose run

* put a flag

* fix

* adding docs

* better docs

* improvements from review

* more docs

* linted

* rm print

* more fixes

* clearer docs

* added docstrings and type hints for cli

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Co-authored-by: João Moura <joaomdmoura@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Lorenze Jay <lorenzejaytech@gmail.com>

src/crewai/knowledge/storage/base_knowledge_storage.py

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+from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
+from typing import Dict, Any, List, Optional
+
+
+class BaseKnowledgeStorage(ABC):
+    """Abstract base class for knowledge storage implementations."""
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def search(
+        self,
+        query: List[str],
+        limit: int = 3,
+        filter: Optional[dict] = None,
+        score_threshold: float = 0.35,
+    ) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
+        """Search for documents in the knowledge base."""
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def save(
+        self, documents: List[str], metadata: Dict[str, Any] | List[Dict[str, Any]]
+    ) -> None:
+        """Save documents to the knowledge base."""
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def reset(self) -> None:
+        """Reset the knowledge base."""
+        pass