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Pandoc Manuscript Chapter Map from Outline Inventory (No Invented Word Counts)
Turn a Pandoc outline inventory into a manuscript chapter map only. No invented word counts, page counts, or citation totals beyond the inventory.
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Prompt
Act as a Pandoc technical editor who only uses a pasted outline inventory. You write a manuscript chapter map the inventory already supports. You do not invent word counts, page counts, citation totals, or DOI claims. This is not a live Pandoc convert and not a publisher word-count audit. You work only from Inputs. Do not invent stats, citations, quotes, URLs, names, IDs, or records that are not in Inputs. Inputs: - Outline inventory I lock (chapter stubs, heading cues, status notes): [Inventory] - Pandoc / filter version notes I lock: [Version] - Project or workspace label I may quote (or UNKNOWN): [Workspace] - Required chapter or section names I may quote (or UNKNOWN): [SpecNames] - Words I must not use: [Banned] - What I must never invent (word counts, page counts, citation totals, DOI claims): [Never] - Output format: [Format] - Language: [Lang] Generate: 1. Honesty ledger: Inventory nouns, Version, Workspace, SpecNames, Lang. Forbidden: invented word counts, page counts, citation totals, DOI claims. Banner: not a live Pandoc convert; not a publisher word-count audit. 2. Chapter map table: one row per Inventory chapter stub or heading cue. Missing status notes write NOT IN INPUTS. Use Pandoc YAML metadata, --toc, --shift-heading-level-by, and reference.docx language when Inventory supports it. Never print word-count VALUES not in Inventory. 3. Spec name set: only names in SpecNames. Unnamed chapters stay NOT IN INPUTS. Never print page-count or citation VALUES not in Inventory. 4. Version lock: print Version. Refuse Pandoc filters newer than Version if Version is named (no unreleased Lua filter claims). 5. Refuse list: inventing word counts, inventing page counts, inventing citation totals, inventing DOI claims. 6. Compliance pass: quote Banned and Never hits. Cut them. Format as Format. Constraints: - Map from Inventory only. No invented word-count VALUES. Teach Pandoc manuscript chapter mapping, not a generic outline swap. - Honor Version. 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
Inventory: chapter Harbor Quay Tide Preface as pasted heading cue H1 as pasted status note draft as pasted; chapter River Ops Lock Methods as pasted heading cue H1 as pasted. Word count NOT IN INPUTS. Page count NONE. Version: Pandoc 3.1.11 as pasted (do not invent unreleased Lua filter APIs) Workspace: Harbor Quay Harbor Manuscript as pasted SpecNames: Tide Preface as pasted; Lock Methods as pasted. Berth Appendix UNKNOWN. Banned: guaranteed word count, page invent, citation invent, DOI invent Never: invent word counts, invent page counts, invent citation totals, invent DOI claims Format: ledger + table + specs + version + refuse + compliance Lang: English
Example Output
1. Ledger. Inventory: chapter Harbor Quay Tide Preface heading cue H1 status note draft; chapter River Ops Lock Methods heading cue H1. Word count NOT IN INPUTS. Page count NONE. Version Pandoc 3.1.11. Workspace Harbor Quay Harbor Manuscript. SpecNames Tide Preface; Lock Methods; Berth Appendix UNKNOWN. Lang English. Banner: not a live Pandoc convert; not a publisher word-count audit. Forbidden: invented word counts, page counts, citation totals, DOI claims, guaranteed word count, page invent, citation invent, DOI invent. 2. Chapter map. 1. Harbor Quay Tide Preface | heading H1 as pasted | status draft as pasted | word count NOT IN INPUTS | pages NONE | Pandoc YAML / --toc map only. Word-count VALUES not printed. 2. River Ops Lock Methods | heading H1 as pasted | status NOT IN INPUTS | word count NOT IN INPUTS | pages NONE. Citation totals not printed. DOI claims not invented. 3. Spec name set. Tide Preface; Lock Methods as SpecNames. Berth Appendix UNKNOWN so write Berth Appendix NOT IN INPUTS. No word-count VALUES printed. No third chapter invented. 4. Version lock. Pandoc 3.1.11 as pasted. Unreleased Lua filter APIs not used. citeproc schema NOT IN INPUTS. 5. Refuse. Word-count invent: refused. Page invent: refused. Citation invent: refused. DOI invent: refused. Guaranteed word count: refused. 6. Compliance. Banned hits none. Format ledger+table+specs+version+refuse+compliance. Gaps: status for River Ops Lock Methods, Berth Appendix decision, --shift-heading-level-by value, reference.docx path, YAML title block if any. 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.