ʙᴀꜱɪᴄ ᴘʟɪꜱᴛ/ꜱʙꜰ ᴛᴇᴍᴘʟᴀᴛᴇꜱ
Specifically geared towards functionality with JanitorLLM.
This is a legacy guide for JanitorAI users, therefore not regularly maintained. Please see the Cooking In Hell's Kitchen for the latest and most up-to-date information.
Citations:
.trappu's PList guide
absolutetrash's bot creation guide
Quick Links
- Multi-character Bot Templates
- Hardcore PList/SBF Guide
- JanitorAI Front-end Settings
- Advanced/Custom Prompts
- Traits That LLMs Tend To Exaggerate Or Stereotype Excessively + Infographic version
- Generation Parameters/Settings (ELI5)
- Fill out the template in Notepad (PC users) or whatever native Notes app you have (phone users)
- Throw it at Debloater to do the rest for you.
Description
Template
Examples
For those who commissioned me, this is what my drafts will look like.
Depth-Maximized Example
Scenario
Template
Examples
Feel free to use these in your own. We need more Cyberpunk and Blade Runner bots!
Cyberpunk
Blade Runner (for something this detailed, I would suggest using lorebooks)
PList/SBF vs Natural Language
Method | Pros | Cons |
---|---|---|
PList/SBF | Structured and organized for easy parsing | Rigid format limits nuanced expression |
Efficient, concise token usage | Requires familiarity with formatting rules | |
Consistent and standardized | Limited emotional tone, may feel clinical | |
Combines depth with token efficiency | ||
AI-friendly, allowing quick trait retrieval | ||
Natural Language | Allows richer, nuanced expression of emotions and history | Inefficient with tokens, limits depth in constrained environments |
Accessible and familiar, no strict formatting needed | Inconsistent structure, harder to retrieve specific traits | |
Flexible, adaptable for complex, contextual details | Ambiguity may lead to varied interpretations | |
Ideal for storytelling, capturing emotional engagement | Standardization across profiles is challenging without a structured format |
Overcoming PList/SBF Cons
Quick and dirty tips to adding emotional depth without wasting tokens.
- Mix Traits and Trauma
Show their mask and their damage in one shot:
- Imply, Don’t Over-Explain
Less is more. Forget long-winded backstories:
- Skip the Boring Stuff
Only focus on categories where the drama is real:Personality, Flaws, Dynamic With {{user}}.
- Let Their Habits Spill Secrets
Use quirks to reveal baggage:
- Go for One-Word Punches
Say it all in one word when possible:
- Pack Relationship Drama into One Line
UseDynamic With {{user}}
to bring on the angst.