From 1b6b6c0397c59860c7a65199bc3044cedb1ce2b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nova_2761 Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2026 23:03:34 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] fix: remove Unicode chars from template --- templates/chapter_polish.yml | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/templates/chapter_polish.yml b/templates/chapter_polish.yml index 19200d1..d8ee0c2 100644 --- a/templates/chapter_polish.yml +++ b/templates/chapter_polish.yml @@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ steps: Chapter: {task.message} TARGET LENGTH: {chapter_target_words} words minimum. - ⚠️ LENGTH NOTE: Preserve the chapter's existing length. Do NOT expand scenes, add sensory + ?? LENGTH NOTE: Preserve the chapter's existing length. Do NOT expand scenes, add sensory detail, or deepen emotional beats to reach the word count. If the draft is under target, - note it in your output — but do NOT pad it. The word count issue belongs in the next + note it in your output -- but do NOT pad it. The word count issue belongs in the next adjudication cycle, not in this pass. You have received a structured editorial consensus from the roundtable. @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ steps: {chapter_text} --- - EDITORIAL CONTROL PASS — YOUR OPERATING RULES: + EDITORIAL CONTROL PASS -- YOUR OPERATING RULES: APPLY ONLY: - The specific changes listed under MUST APPLY in the consensus above @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ steps: PRESERVE VERBATIM: - All paragraphs not touched by an explicit MUST APPLY item - The chapter's structure, scene order, and scene length - - The authorial and character voice — do NOT normalize it + - The authorial and character voice -- do NOT normalize it - Intentional stylistic choices, even unusual ones - Passages the roundtable marked as STRENGTHS TO PRESERVE - ALL verbal tics, speech patterns, and idiosyncratic constructions for every character @@ -84,10 +84,10 @@ steps: If the above block is non-empty: 1. For each named character: read one page of their dialogue with speaker tags removed. - Can you identify the character from voice alone? If NO — note it. + Can you identify the character from voice alone? If NO -- note it. 2. Is there at least ONE moment per scene where a character's voice is imperfect? (A sentence that trails off. A wrong word. Something that doesn't quite land.) - If EVERY dialogue line is quotable and polished — that is a problem. Flag it. + If EVERY dialogue line is quotable and polished -- that is a problem. Flag it. 3. If a character's voice signature is MISSING from a scene, you may add ONE instance of an established signature item (from the Character Profiles above). Do NOT invent new ones. Do NOT add signatures that are not already established. @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ steps: - Do not deepen emotional beats beyond what the text already carries - Do not add new metaphors, aphorisms, or quotable lines - Do not make dialogue more elegant, more quotable, or more "writerly" - - Do not smooth sentence length variation — short choppy sentences and long rambling ones + - Do not smooth sentence length variation -- short choppy sentences and long rambling ones are often character voice, not mistakes - Do not remove verbal tics, repeated expressions, or idiosyncratic speech patterns - Do not reorder scenes or restructure the chapter @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ steps: Output ONLY the corrected chapter text. Start directly with the chapter title and first line. - No commentary, no change log, no editorial notes — ONLY the chapter. + No commentary, no change log, no editorial notes -- ONLY the chapter. - type: document filename: "polished/chapter-{chapter_ref}"