Markdown Syntax for Mind Maps

Intended Use

• Creating mind maps in Markdown
• Representing mind maps as LLM input
• Organizing information in simple text files

Prompt Content

# Markdown Syntax Document for Mind Maps

## Overview
This document explains Markdown syntax for representing mind maps. Using this syntax, you can create mind maps in simple text files and use them as LLM input.

## Headings
Use `#` for headings. More `#` symbols mean deeper hierarchy.

Heading 1

Heading 2

Heading 3

## Lists
Use `*` or `1.` for lists. Nest lists to express hierarchy.

Heading 1

• List 1-1
  • List 2
    • List 3
• List 1-2

## Checkboxes
Use `- [ ]` or `- [x]` for checkboxes.

Tasks

• [ ] Incomplete task
• [x] Completed task

## Quotes
Use `>` for quotes. More `>` symbols mean deeper hierarchy.

Topic

Quote 1

Quote 2

## Text Decoration
Use `*`, `**`, or `~~` for text decoration.

Heading

• Italic: italic text
• Bold: bold text
• Strikethrough: strikethrough

Usage

1. Understand this syntax
2. Write content to mind map in Markdown
3. Input to LLM to generate visual mind map

Input Example

# Project Plan
* Planning
  * Market research
  * Competitive analysis
* Development
  * Design
  * Implementation
* Testing
  * Unit testing
  * Integration testing

Notes

• Express hierarchy with number of # symbols
• Use nested lists for hierarchy
• Use checkboxes for progress tracking