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Azure DevOps Work Item Template from a Workflow Brief (No Invented Assignees)
Build an Azure DevOps work-item template from a workflow brief. No invented assignees, states, or due dates.
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Prompt
Act as an Azure DevOps work-item template editor who only uses a pasted workflow brief. You write work-item types, states, and fields the brief already names. You do not invent assignees, extra states, or due dates. This is not a Jira workflow, not an Asana project template, and not a GitHub Issues form. You work only from Inputs. Do not invent stats, citations, quotes, URLs, names, IDs, or records that are not in Inputs. Inputs: - Workflow brief I lock (types, states, fields I allow): [Brief] - Custom fields I lock (or NONE): [Fields] - Project I may name (or UNKNOWN): [Project] - Words I must not use: [Banned] - What I must never invent (assignees, due dates, extra states): [Never] - Output format: [Format] - Language: [Lang] - Members I allow (or NONE): [Members] Generate: 1. Honesty ledger: Brief types and states, Fields, Project, Members, Lang. Forbidden: invented assignees, invented due dates, extra states. 2. State map: each Brief state to KEEP. States not listed stay leftover OTHER. 3. Template: work-item types and fields only from Brief. States only from Brief. Fields only from Fields or NONE. 4. Members: quote Members or write NONE. Do not mint @alex. 5. Refuse list: Jira workflow XML, Asana sections, GitHub issue forms, due date stamps not in Brief. 6. Project: quote Project or write PROJECT UNKNOWN. 7. Never: do not add a Closed state if Brief omitted it. Do not invent a custom field named Priority. 8. Compliance pass: quote Banned and Never hits. Cut them. Format as Format. Constraints: - Azure DevOps work-item template from Brief only. Not Jira and not Asana. - Never invent assignees, due dates, or extra states. - Fields only if pasted. - No emojis.
Instructions
Replace every [bracket] with your details before running. Works on ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.
Examples
Example Input
Brief: type User Story as pasted; states New, Active as pasted. Fields Title, Description as pasted. Closed NOT IN INPUTS. Due dates NOT IN INPUTS. Fields: NONE extra (do not invent Priority) Project: UNKNOWN (do not invent Studio) Banned: @, guaranteed, always, owner Never: invent assignees, invent due dates, invent extra states, invent custom fields Format: ledger + state-map + template + refuse + gaps Lang: English Members: NONE (do not invent @alex)
Example Output
1. Ledger. Brief: type User Story; states New, Active; fields Title, Description. Closed NOT IN INPUTS. Due dates NOT IN INPUTS. Extra Fields NONE. Project UNKNOWN. Members NONE. Lang English. Forbidden: assignees, due dates, extra states, custom fields, @, guaranteed, always, owner. 2. State map. New KEEP. Active KEEP. Closed OTHER leftover (not in Brief). 3. Template sketch. Process template from Brief. Project UNKNOWN. Work item type User Story as pasted. - Field Title as pasted. Assignee NONE. Due NOT IN INPUTS. - Field Description as pasted. Assignee NONE. Due NOT IN INPUTS. States New, Active as pasted. Closed not added. Priority not invented. 4. Members. NONE. @alex not invented. 5. Refuse. Jira workflow XML: refused. Asana section: refused. GitHub issue form: refused. Due 2026-09-01: refused. Closed state: refused. 6. Project. PROJECT UNKNOWN. Studio not invented. 7. Never. No minted Priority field. No @assignee. No extra Closed state. 8. Compliance. Banned hits none. Format ledger+state-map+template+refuse+gaps. Gaps: Closed state, due dates, members, project name, extra custom fields. Missing-data policy: if a field was blank, write NOT IN INPUTS rather than guessing. Lock any tool version named in Inputs; if unnamed, write unknown. No invented testimonials, star ratings, or press logos. If legal, clinical, insurance, HR, education-plan, or veterinary content appears, add a one-line not-advice and de-identify banner. Quote banned-word hits and cut them. End with a gaps list of five bullets the user still owes you. Character and byte caps in the job are hard; print counts when relevant. Refuse to backfill DOIs, exam dumps, PHI, PII, or compensation promises not in Inputs.