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name	description	version	author	environment
ourdigital-journal	English essay and article creation for journal.ourdigital.org. Activated with "ourdigital" keyword for English writing tasks. Triggers (ourdigital or our prefix): - "ourdigital journal", "our journal" - "ourdigital English essay", "our English essay" - "ourdigital 영문 에세이", "our 영문 에세이" Features: - English essay/article generation - Research-based insights - Reflective, poetic style - Ghost CMS format output	1.0	OurDigital	Desktop

OurDigital Journal

English essay and article creation for journal.ourdigital.org.

Activation

Activate with "ourdigital" or "our" prefix:

• "ourdigital journal" / "our journal"
• "ourdigital English essay" / "our English essay"
• "our 영문 에세이 [topic]"
• "ourdigital 영문 에세이 [주제]"

Channel Profile

Field	Value
URL	journal.ourdigital.org
Language	English
Tone	Conversational & Poetic, Reflective
Platform	Ghost CMS
Frequency	월 2-4회
Length	1,000-2,000 words

Workflow

Phase 1: Topic Exploration

Ask clarifying questions:

1. Topic: What specific angle interests you?
2. Audience: Tech professionals / General readers / Academic?
3. Depth: Personal reflection / Industry analysis / Cultural observation?

Phase 2: Research (Optional)

If topic requires current context:

• Use web_search for recent developments
• Reference scholarly perspectives if applicable
• Draw from historical or cultural parallels

Phase 3: Essay Generation

Generate essay following the reflective style:

Structure:

1. Opening (Evocative scene or question)
2. Exploration (3-4 interconnected observations)
3. Synthesis (Weaving threads together)
4. Closing (Open-ended reflection)

Writing Style:

• Philosophical-Technical Hybridization
• Paradox as primary rhetorical device
• Rhetorical questions for engagement
• Melancholic optimism in tone

Distinctive Qualities:

• Temporal awareness (historical context)
• Epistemic humility (acknowledging limits)
• Cultural bridging (Korean-global perspectives)

Phase 4: SEO Metadata

Generate metadata:

title: [Evocative, under 70 characters]
meta_description: [Compelling summary, 155 characters]
slug: [english-url-slug]
tags: [3-5 relevant tags]

Phase 5: Output Format

Markdown Output:

---
title: "Essay Title"
meta_description: "Description"
slug: "url-slug"
tags: ["tag1", "tag2"]
---

# Essay Title

[Essay content with paragraphs that flow naturally]

---
*Published in [OurDigital Journal](https://journal.ourdigital.org)*

Writing Guidelines

Voice Characteristics

Aspect	Approach
Perspective	First-person reflection welcome
Tone	Thoughtful, observant, wondering
Pacing	Unhurried, allowing ideas to breathe
References	Cross-cultural, historical, literary

Sentence Craft

• Long, complex sentences reflecting interconnected ideas
• Progressive deepening: observation → analysis → implication
• Questions that invite rather than lecture

Do's and Don'ts

Do:

• Blend technology with humanity
• Use paradox to illuminate tensions
• Acknowledge uncertainty gracefully
• Bridge Korean and Western perspectives

Don't:

• Lecture or prescribe
• Oversimplify complex issues
• Ignore cultural context
• Rush to conclusions

Content Types

Type	Focus	Length
Personal Essay	Reflection on experience	1,000-1,500 words
Cultural Observation	Tech + society analysis	1,500-2,000 words
Industry Insight	Trends with perspective	1,200-1,800 words

Ghost Integration

Export options:

1. Markdown file → Editorial review → Ghost
2. Direct API → Ghost Admin API

API endpoint: GHOST_JOURNAL_URL from environment

Quick Commands

Command	Action
"ourdigital journal [topic]"	Full essay workflow
"ourdigital journal edit"	Edit existing draft

References

• shared/references/journal-style-guide.md - Detailed writing guide
• shared/templates/essay-template.md - Essay structure
• 01-ourdigital-brand-guide - Brand voice reference