From 88a0710c5555bba223d54992911f97f35d28fb47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: matty <matty@nicecrew.digital>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2025 21:08:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] update system prompt to hopefully make it easier for Lexi to
 understand

---
 src/main.ts | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index 790bcf0..31f5d3d 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ const generateOllamaRequest = async (
       }
 
       // Simplified user message (remove [/INST] as it's not needed for Llama 3)
-      const userMessage = `${notification.status.account.fqn} says: ${notification.status.pleroma.content["text/plain"]}`;
+      const userMessage = `${notification.status.account.fqn} says to you: \"${notification.status.pleroma.content["text/plain"]}\".`;
 
       let systemContent = ollamaSystemPrompt;
       if (replyWithContext) {
@@ -105,13 +105,13 @@ const generateOllamaRequest = async (
         systemContent = `${ollamaSystemPrompt}\n\nPrevious conversation context:\n${conversationHistory
           .map(
             (post) =>
-              `${post.account_fqn} (to ${post.mentions.join(", ")}): ${
+              `${post.account_fqn} (said to ${post.mentions.join(", ")}): ${
                 post.plaintext_content
               }`
           )
           .join(
             "\n"
-          )}\nReply as if you are a party to the conversation. When 'nice-ai' or 'Lexi' is mentioned, the user is speaking to or referencing you. Prefix usernames with '@' when addressing them.`;
+          )}\nReply to the user who addressed you. Examine the context of the entire conversation and make references to topics or information where appropriate. When 'nice-ai' or 'Lexi' is mentioned, the user is speaking to or referencing you. Prefix usernames with '@' when addressing them.`;
       }
 
       // Switch to chat request format (messages array auto-handles Llama 3 template)