Homepage discusses how to build prompts but not what a prompt actually is

[yishangupenn]

Copied from upstream: dair-ai/Prompt-Engineering-Guide#494
Original author: @ljsinclair
Originally created: 2024-06-03

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Hi there,
Your homepage mentions how prompts can be engineered for LLMs but not what a prompt actually is.

e.g., this wikipedia article defines a prompt as "...natural language text describing a task..."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prompt_engineering