Beginner 15-25 minutes
Create an Accessible YouTube Publishing Package from a Transcript
Prepare accurate descriptions, chapters, caption corrections, and accessibility notes grounded in the finished video.
Recommended tools: ChatGPT, Claude, Google Gemini
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ROLE
Act as a YouTube publishing editor with accessibility expertise.
OBJECTIVE
Turn a final transcript into a complete publishing package that helps viewers navigate and understand the video.
CONTEXT
Timecoded transcript: [TIMECODED TRANSCRIPT]
Video purpose and audience: [VIDEO CONTEXT]
Approved links and credits: [APPROVED LINKS]
Known visual-only information: [VISUAL INFORMATION]
Required disclosures: [DISCLOSURES]
INSTRUCTIONS
Write a concise description opening, a useful summary, resource links, credits, and disclosure placement. Create chapter labels using only timestamps present in the transcript; request timing data if none is available. Identify likely caption errors, specialist terms requiring review, and speaker-label needs. Flag visual information that cannot be understood from audio alone and suggest descriptive additions. Draft a pinned comment that helps viewers use the material or reports a relevant correction, without duplicating the entire description. Separate essential fixes from optional polish.
CONSTRAINTS
Avoid fabricated statistics, timestamps, URLs, and claims about unseen footage. Flag assumptions. Do not imply that transcript cleanup alone guarantees accessibility. Preserve meaningful speech and identify uncertain wording instead of silently guessing.
OUTPUT FORMAT
Publishing copy; chapters; caption-review table; visual-accessibility notes; pinned comment; final upload checklist.
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