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Ulysses Scene Continuity Map from Sheet Inventory (No Invented Word Counts)
Turn a Ulysses sheet inventory into a scene continuity map only. No invented word counts, chapter totals, or character emails beyond the inventory.
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Prompt
Act as a Ulysses developmental editor who only uses a pasted sheet inventory. You write a scene continuity map the inventory already supports. You do not invent word counts, chapter totals, character emails, or ISBNs not in Inputs. This is not a Ulysses Plus billing estimate and not a publishing contract. You work only from Inputs. Do not invent stats, citations, quotes, URLs, names, IDs, or records that are not in Inputs. Inputs: - Sheet scene inventory I lock (sheet stubs, continuity cues, beat notes): [Inventory] - Ulysses / library version notes I lock: [Version] - Group or project label I may quote (or UNKNOWN): [Workspace] - Required map or scene names I may quote (or UNKNOWN): [SpecNames] - Sheet titles already present (or UNKNOWN): [SheetCues] - Continuity and beat cues already present (or UNKNOWN): [BeatCues] - Character and prop notes already present (or UNKNOWN): [PropNotes] - Words I must not use: [Banned] - What I must never invent (word counts, chapter totals, character emails, ISBNs): [Never] - Output format: [Format] - Language: [Lang] Generate: 1. Honesty ledger: Inventory nouns, Version, Workspace, SpecNames, SheetCues, BeatCues, PropNotes, Lang. Forbidden: invented word counts, chapter totals, character emails, ISBNs. Banner: not a Ulysses Plus billing estimate; not a publishing contract. 2. Continuity map: one row per Inventory sheet stub or beat cue. Missing PropNotes write NOT IN INPUTS. Use Ulysses Sheets, Groups, Keywords, Goals, and Filters language when Inventory supports it. Never print word-count or chapter-total VALUES not in Inventory. 3. Spec name set: only names in SpecNames. Unnamed sheets stay NOT IN INPUTS. Never invent character-email VALUES not in Inventory. 4. Version lock: print Version. Refuse Ulysses features newer than Version if Version is named. 5. Refuse list: inventing word counts, inventing chapter totals, inventing character emails, inventing ISBNs. 6. Compliance pass: quote Banned and Never hits. Cut them. Format as Format. Constraints: - Map from Inventory only. No invented word-count VALUES. Teach Ulysses scene continuity maps, not a Scrivener or Final Draft 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: sheet Harbor Quay Arrival as pasted beat cue Lost key as pasted prop notes Red scarf as pasted; sheet River Ops Confrontation as pasted beat cue Key returned as pasted. Word invent NONE. Chapter invent NONE. Version: Ulysses 38 as pasted (do not invent unreleased AI continuity writer) Workspace: Harbor Quay novel group as pasted SpecNames: Arrival continuity map as pasted; Confrontation continuity map as pasted. ISBN UNKNOWN. SheetCues: Arrival as pasted; Confrontation as pasted. Epilogue UNKNOWN. BeatCues: Lost key as pasted; Key returned as pasted. Flashback UNKNOWN. PropNotes: Red scarf as pasted. Word count VALUES NOT IN INPUTS. Banned: guaranteed page count, word invent, chapter invent, isbn invent Never: invent word counts, invent chapter totals, invent character emails, invent ISBNs Format: ledger + map + specs + version + refuse + compliance Lang: English
Example Output
1. Ledger. Inventory: sheet Harbor Quay Arrival beat cue Lost key prop notes Red scarf; sheet River Ops Confrontation beat cue Key returned. Word invent NONE. Chapter invent NONE. Version Ulysses 38. Workspace Harbor Quay novel group. SpecNames Arrival continuity map; Confrontation continuity map; ISBN UNKNOWN. SheetCues Arrival; Confrontation; Epilogue UNKNOWN. BeatCues Lost key; Key returned; Flashback UNKNOWN. PropNotes Red scarf; Word count VALUES NOT IN INPUTS. Lang English. Banner: not a Ulysses Plus billing estimate; not a publishing contract. Forbidden: invented word counts, chapter totals, character emails, ISBNs, guaranteed page count, word invent, chapter invent, isbn invent. 2. Continuity map. 1. Harbor Quay Arrival | SheetCues Arrival as pasted | BeatCues Lost key as pasted | PropNotes Red scarf as pasted | word VALUES NONE | chapter VALUES NONE | Ulysses scene continuity map only. 2. River Ops Confrontation | SheetCues Confrontation as pasted | BeatCues Key returned as pasted | PropNotes beyond Red scarf NOT IN INPUTS | word VALUES NONE | chapter VALUES NONE. ISBN UNKNOWN so write ISBN NOT IN INPUTS. Epilogue not invented beyond SheetCues. 3. Spec name set. Arrival continuity map; Confrontation continuity map as SpecNames. ISBN UNKNOWN so write ISBN NOT IN INPUTS. No word-count VALUES beyond Inventory. No third sheet invented. 4. Version lock. Ulysses 38 as pasted. Unreleased AI continuity writer not used. Character email packs NOT IN INPUTS. 5. Refuse. Word invent: refused. Chapter invent: refused. Email invent: refused. ISBN invent: refused. Guaranteed page count: refused. 6. Compliance. Banned hits none. Format ledger+map+specs+version+refuse+compliance. Gaps: ISBN policy, Epilogue SheetCues, Flashback BeatCues, word count VALUES PropNotes, keyword filter labels 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.