Random Story Perspective Rotation Plan Generator

Description

Assign supplied viewpoints to chapters under exact appearance quotas and explicit knowledge requirements using bounded search and a remaining-quota trace.

A structured creative brief combines a supplied bank of fictional material with explicit sequencing, timing, or compatibility rules. IDs and tags make those constraints inspectable; they do not assess the artistic meaning or quality of a scene.

Assign supplied viewpoints to chapters under exact appearance quotas and explicit knowledge requirements using bounded search and a remaining-quota trace.

When to use this tool

Use this generator to create reproducible story perspective rotation cases from the supplied model or bank. Inspect the returned evidence before using cases in a test or exercise.

How to use the tool and how it works

Supply viewpoints, chapters, wrapWidth in the field shapes below. Set seed when you need an explicit replay.
Run the tool and correct any input error. For generated controls, distinguish a successful fixture containing an invalid case from failure to generate the fixture.
Read chapters, finalQuotas. Use the conventions below and keep answer-bearing fields separate when presenting an exercise.

Assign viewpoints to chapters by bounded randomized backtracking. A candidate needs remaining quota and knowledge of every chapter-required tag. Decrement quotas in chapter order and return the remaining-quota trace and wrapped chapter brief.^[1]

Input field	Meaning and units	Accepted input
viewpoints	Viewpoints	Required. Array of Object; no unknown keys.; minimum items 1; maximum items 16.
viewpoints[].id	Literal identifier used to match records, independently of their display labels.	Required. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 64.
viewpoints[].quota	Quota	Required. Safe integer; minimum 0; maximum 32.
viewpoints[].knownTags	Known Tags	Required. Array of Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 64.; minimum items 0; maximum items 16.
chapters	Chapters	Required. Array of Object; no unknown keys.; minimum items 1; maximum items 32.
chapters[].id	Literal identifier used to match records, independently of their display labels.	Required. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 64.
chapters[].requiredTags	Required Tags	Required. Array of Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 64.; minimum items 0; maximum items 16.
wrapWidth	Wrap Width	Required. Safe integer; minimum 1; maximum 4096.
seed	Optional numeric seed; takes precedence over context randomness. Without either, use the fixed tool.io default seed.	Optional. Safe integer.

Output field	Interpretation	Returned shape
chapters	Chapters	Required. Array of Object; no unknown keys.; minimum items 1; maximum items 32.
chapters[].chapterId	Chapter Id	Required. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 64.
chapters[].viewpointId	Viewpoint Id	Required. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 64.
chapters[].requiredTags	Required Tags	Required. Array of Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 64.; minimum items 0; maximum items 16.
chapters[].remainingQuotas	Remaining Quotas	Required. Array of Object; no unknown keys.; minimum items 1; maximum items 16.
chapters[].remainingQuotas[].viewpointId	Viewpoint Id	Required. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 64.
chapters[].remainingQuotas[].remaining	Remaining	Required. Safe integer; minimum 0; maximum 32.
chapters[].brief	Brief	Required. Object; no unknown keys.
chapters[].brief.text	Text	Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 65536.
chapters[].brief.lineCount	Line Count	Required. Safe integer; minimum 0; maximum 9007199254740991.
finalQuotas	Final Quotas	Required. Array of Object; no unknown keys.; minimum items 1; maximum items 16.
finalQuotas[].viewpointId	Viewpoint Id	Required. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 64.
finalQuotas[].remaining	Remaining	Required. Safe integer; minimum 0; maximum 32.
randomness	Replay metadata: source is seed or context; seed is the normalized 32-bit seed or null for a context source.	Required. Object; no unknown keys.
randomness.seed	Optional numeric replay seed; normalization and precedence are explained below.	Required. Safe integer. or Null.
randomness.source	Source	Required. Text; one of "context", "seed".

An explicit safe-integer seed takes precedence over injected context randomness and is normalized to an unsigned 32-bit integer. With no seed and no context source, replay uses the fixed tool.io default seed. A context source must return finite values from zero inclusive to one exclusive; its advancing state must be retained separately. randomness records the source and normalized seed, or null for context. These generators are not cryptographic random sources.

json

{
  "input": {
    "viewpoints": [
      {
        "id": "m",
        "quota": 1,
        "knownTags": [
          "map"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "i",
        "quota": 1,
        "knownTags": [
          "gate"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "chapters": [
      {
        "id": "c1",
        "requiredTags": [
          "gate"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "c2",
        "requiredTags": [
          "map"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "wrapWidth": 80,
    "seed": 42
  },
  "output": {
    "chapters": [
      {
        "chapterId": "c1",
        "viewpointId": "i",
        "requiredTags": [
          "gate"
        ],
        "remainingQuotas": [
          {
            "viewpointId": "m",
            "remaining": 1
          },
          {
            "viewpointId": "i",
            "remaining": 0
          }
        ],
        "brief": {
          "text": "Chapter c1: viewpoint i.",
          "lineCount": 1
        }
      },
      {
        "chapterId": "c2",
        "viewpointId": "m",
        "requiredTags": [
          "map"
        ],
        "remainingQuotas": [
          {
            "viewpointId": "m",
            "remaining": 0
          },
          {
            "viewpointId": "i",
            "remaining": 0
          }
        ],
        "brief": {
          "text": "Chapter c2: viewpoint m.",
          "lineCount": 1
        }
      }
    ],
    "finalQuotas": [
      {
        "viewpointId": "m",
        "remaining": 0
      },
      {
        "viewpointId": "i",
        "remaining": 0
      }
    ],
    "randomness": {
      "seed": 42,
      "source": "seed"
    }
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

Quotas must sum to the number of chapters and all referenced tags are caller-supplied fiction. The first feasible assignment is not a uniform draw over all feasible rotations.
A replay requires the same complete input and implementation. Randomized construction does not guarantee uniform coverage of every feasible output; finite samples can repeat unless a distinct-selection rule is explicitly stated.
The field tables state structural bounds; cross-field constraints and bounded search or output budgets also apply. Unknown keys are rejected where the object contract disallows them. Input errors are distinct from null fields and deliberate invalid controls in a successful output.

Alternative or Complementary methods

For a supplied example, inspect the returned construction or delegated check directly. To evaluate a consumer, also test cases chosen for its own boundaries; a generated finite corpus does not establish exhaustive coverage.

References

Tool behavior and example: Random Story Perspective Rotation Plan Generator — tool.io

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