Sharpen communication

Prompt

Reworks supplied communication around its main point, audience, intent, and desired outcome.

What it does

Sharpen communication reworks supplied writing around its main point, audience, intent, and desired outcome.

It preserves intended meaning while proposing structure and wording; it does not verify underlying facts or commitments.

When to reach for it

Invocation: Invoke the named prompt template explicitly and supply the communication to revise.

A message buries its conclusion or request
Move the main point forward and organize support beneath it.
A draft repeats itself or relies on weak verbs
Remove redundancy and tighten phrasing without changing intent.
Audience, tone, or desired outcome is unclear
Ask targeted questions before rewriting.

What it adds

  • A named operator recipe for structured communication revision.
  • A rewrite and explanation of material changes.

How it fits

  • Handoff: It can tighten a handoff goal or brief before the extension transfers context.

Common questions

What still needs human review?
  • It proposes wording rather than verifying facts or negotiation outcomes; users should review tone, nuance, and commitments before sending.

It’s working if

  • The revised communication states its main point and desired outcome early.
  • The response explains material changes and asks clarifying questions first when context is needed.

Source and setup

Provenance

Origin
Vedang Manerikar
Current maintainer
Vedang Manerikar
Relationship
original
Installed source
prompts/sharpen-communication.md
Source path
View source (prompts/sharpen-communication.md)
Compatibility
  • Named prompt templates
  • Argument interpolation
License
WTFPL
License publication scope
Source link, independently written summary, and reviewed behavior claims.
Reviewed revision
9a0af933d90ad9175eca0ff27db6624c5d6bb4fe
Catalog revision
e0c035a297462c519315abfa1af31a1ed3bd9eef

Setup notes

  • Written and maintained by Vedang under the WTFPL.
  • The prompt requires explicit invocation in a harness that supports named templates and argument interpolation.
  • Behavior claims were reviewed against the pinned Dotagents revision.

Commands

  • /sharpen-communication MESSAGE