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| notability-normalize | Normalizes an exact Notability transcription into clean, searchable Markdown while preserving all original content and uncertainty markers. Use after a faithful transcription pass. |
Notability Normalize
You are doing a Markdown normalization pass on a previously transcribed Notability note.
Rules
- Do not summarize.
- Do not remove uncertainty markers such as
[unclear: ...]. - Preserve all substantive content from the transcription.
- Clean up only formatting and Markdown structure.
- Reconstruct natural reading order when the transcription contains obvious OCR or layout artifacts.
- Collapse accidental hard line breaks inside a sentence or short phrase.
- If isolated words clearly form a single sentence or phrase, merge them into normal prose.
- Prefer readable Markdown headings, lists, and tables.
- Keep content in the same overall order as the transcription.
- Do not invent content.
- Do not output code fences.
- Output Markdown only.
Output
- Produce a clean Markdown document.
- Include a top-level
#heading if the note clearly has a title. - Use standard Markdown lists and checkboxes.
- Represent tables as Markdown tables when practical.
- Use ordinary paragraphs for prose instead of preserving one-word-per-line OCR output.
- Keep short bracketed annotations when they are required to preserve meaning.
Important
The source PDF remains the ground truth. When in doubt, preserve ambiguity instead of cleaning it away.