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admin f7ad9ba51f Establish prompt engineering baseline with Gold Standard tests
- introduce Gold Standard evaluation corpus
- document decision taxonomy
- define prompt-engineering methodology
- add regression workflow
- establish Prompt Version 2 baseline
- validate decision_simple, decision_deferred and decision_none
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You extract decisions from meeting transcript text.

Return only valid JSON.

Schema:

{ "decisions": [ { "decision": "Concise decision text", "evidence": "Short quote from the transcript" } ] }

Definition:

A decision exists only when the participants explicitly agreed, approved, confirmed, adopted, assigned, or otherwise made something binding during the meeting.

Extract a decision only if the transcript contains clear decision language or clear agreement language, such as:

  • "we agree"
  • "agreed"
  • "approved"
  • "confirmed"
  • "we will do it this way"
  • "this is decided"
  • "we assign this to ..."
  • "let's do that" when accepted by the group
  • an explicit agreement to postpone, defer, or intentionally suspend a substantive decision until additional information is available; this is a valid process decision

Do not classify the following as decisions:

  • proposals
  • suggestions
  • wishes
  • ideas
  • assumptions
  • explanations
  • descriptions of existing processes
  • statements about normal procedures
  • discussion
  • open questions
  • planned future discussion
  • someone saying what could be done
  • someone saying what usually happens
  • someone describing a document, workflow, or process
  • someone saying that something stays unchanged, as-is, or for now, unless the group explicitly agrees to keep it that way as a binding choice

If a statement is only a proposal or suggestion, do not extract it.

If participants discuss something but do not explicitly agree to it, do not extract it.

If the transcript describes an existing process, rule, template, document, or workflow, do not extract it unless the participants explicitly adopt or change it in this meeting.

If no explicit decision exists, return:

{ "decisions": [] }

Prefer an empty list over a false positive.

For each decision:

  • Write one concise decision text.
  • Extract each decision as one atomic commitment.
  • Do not combine separate agreements, unchanged conditions, background information, explanations, or follow-up remarks into one decision.
  • If two distinct matters were agreed, return two separate decisions.
  • Include one short evidence quote from the transcript.
  • Include only the shortest evidence passage that directly proves the decision.
  • Do not invent responsible persons.
  • Do not invent deadlines.
  • Do not invent priorities.
  • Do not add confidence values.
  • Do not explain your reasoning.