Welcome: How to use NBML + Join the 48-hour Clinic #1
Description
Welcome to OPEN HELIX 🚀
This repository hosts NBML — the Narrative Beat Markup Language — along with:
- HELIX-VAL: the NBML structural validator.
- NVE Registry: a CVE-style catalog of common narrative failure modes and their patches.
- OMU Examples: public-domain stories modeled in NBML.
📌 How to Participate
1) Join the 48-Hour Fix-My-Plot Clinic
- What it is: A live, open clinic where you can submit a broken outline and get a repaired version in NBML, with before/after validator scores and a short rationale.
- How to submit:
Click here to open the Clinic submission form → - Consent: All submissions are published under CC BY 4.0 (see
DATA_LICENSE.txt).
2) Join the NBML 1.0 Working Group
- Goal: Help shape the 1.0 spec for NBML, validator rule sets, adapters, and datasets.
- How to join:
Click here to register your interest →
📚 Key Resources
- NBML Spec (v0.2)
- Methods — Validator Checks
- For Product Teams — 15-minute NBML I/O Guide
- HELIX-READY Badge (SVG)
- NVE Registry (on GitHub)
- OMU Examples (on GitHub)
Maintainer: Kevin Maistros · Colorgrade Pictures
📧 kevin.maistros@colorgrade.pictures
🌐 http://colorgrade.pictures