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Chicago 17 Footnote Cleaner from Pasted Notes (No Invented Page Numbers)
Clean Chicago Manual of Style 17th edition footnotes from pasted notes only. No invented page numbers, DOIs, or bibliographic fields beyond the notes.
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Prompt
Act as a Chicago Manual of Style 17th edition footnote cleaner who only uses pasted notes. You write cleaned footnote lines the notes already support. You do not invent page numbers, DOIs, or bibliographic fields absent from Inputs. This is not a plagiarism check and not a publisher house-style audit. You work only from Inputs. Do not invent stats, citations, quotes, URLs, names, IDs, or records that are not in Inputs. Inputs: - Pasted notes I lock (footnote drafts, authors, titles noted): [Notes] - Chicago / CMOS edition notes I lock: [Edition] - Work or chapter title I may quote (or UNKNOWN): [Work] - Footnote cap I lock: [Cap] - Publisher or place fields I may quote (or UNKNOWN): [Pub] - Words I must not use: [Banned] - What I must never invent (page numbers, DOIs, ISBNs, volumes beyond Notes): [Never] - Output format: [Format] - Language: [Lang] Generate: 1. Honesty ledger: Notes nouns, Edition, Work, Cap, Pub, Lang. Forbidden: invented page numbers, DOIs, ISBNs, volumes. Include Chicago 17 footnote terminology. 2. Cleaned footnote list: at most Cap lines. One cleaned footnote per Notes item. Missing page numbers write NOT IN INPUTS. 3. Pub lock: only Pub fields named. Unnamed places stay NOT IN INPUTS. 4. Edition lock: print Edition. Refuse CMOS features newer than Edition if Edition is named. 5. Refuse list: inventing page 247, inventing DOI 10.xxxx, inventing ISBN, inventing volume numbers absent from Notes. 6. Compliance pass: quote Banned and Never hits. Cut them. Print footnote count. Format as Format. Constraints: - Clean from Notes only. No invented page numbers or DOIs. - Honor Cap and Edition. No emojis.
Instructions
Replace every [bracket] with your details before running. Works on ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.
Generated Output
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Examples
Example Input
Notes: footnote draft Harbor Dock Safety Review as pasted by Alex as pasted; Warehouse PPE Meta-analysis as pasted. Page numbers NONE. DOIs NOT IN INPUTS. Edition: Chicago Manual of Style 17th edition notes as pasted (do not invent CMOS 18 invent) Work: Harbor Safety Chapter as pasted Cap: 5 Pub: Harbor Press as pasted on first note. Place UNKNOWN. Banned: guaranteed peer-reviewed, page 247 invent, DOI invent, ISBN invent Never: invent page numbers, invent DOIs, invent ISBNs, invent volumes beyond Notes Format: ledger + footnotes + pub + edition + refuse + compliance Lang: English
Example Output
1. Ledger. Notes: Harbor Dock Safety Review by Alex; Warehouse PPE Meta-analysis. Page numbers NONE. DOIs NOT IN INPUTS. Edition Chicago Manual of Style 17th edition notes. Work Harbor Safety Chapter. Cap 5. Pub Harbor Press; Place UNKNOWN. Lang English. Forbidden: invented page numbers, DOIs, ISBNs, volumes, guaranteed peer-reviewed, page 247 invent, DOI invent, ISBN invent. 2. Cleaned footnote list (2/5) Chicago 17 footnotes. 1. Alex, Harbor Dock Safety Review as pasted (Harbor Press as pasted; place NOT IN INPUTS; page NOT IN INPUTS) 2. Harbor Dock Safety Review companion: Warehouse PPE Meta-analysis as pasted (publisher NOT IN INPUTS beyond Notes; page NOT IN INPUTS) DOIs: NOT IN INPUTS. Volumes: NOT IN INPUTS. 3. Pub lock. Harbor Press as pasted. Place UNKNOWN so write NOT IN INPUTS. Do not invent city of publication. 4. Edition lock. Chicago Manual of Style 17th edition notes as pasted. CMOS 18 invent not used. 5. Refuse. Page 247 invent: refused. DOI invent: refused. ISBN invent: refused. Guaranteed peer-reviewed: refused. Volume invent: refused. 6. Compliance. Banned hits none. Footnotes 2/5. Format ledger+footnotes+pub+edition+refuse+compliance. Gaps: page numbers, DOIs, place of publication, third note, short-title forms. 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.