I've used ChatGPT to create Wardley Maps. In essence you have to give the rules for how to create a Wardley Map.
The easiest way to do this, initially, is to provide it with the basic syntax of owm:
https://onlinewardleymaps.com/
The basic syntax is:
component <component 1>
component <component 2>
// component 1 needs component 2
<component 1>-><component 2>
INPUT: Can you list the chain of needs for a cup of tea?
Sure, here is the chain of needs for producing a cup of tea:
Tea Plant - The tea plant (Camellia sinensis) needs the right climate and soil conditions to grow, requiring temperature ranges between 64 - 72°F, moderate humidity, rainfall, and well-drained acidic soil containing nitrogen and magnesium. The plant produces the leaves that make tea.
Harvesting - The youngest tea leaves and buds need to be picked at the highest quality time by hand or specialized machines. This preserves freshness.
Processing - Harvested leaves require processing within a day of picking. Depending on the type of tea, processing methods like withering, rolling, oxidation, heating, and drying are necessary. These steps enable desired flavors.
Packaging & Transport - Processed tea leaves must be protected from contamination and moisture and transported to market. Packaging materials like foil pouches, tins, or vacuum sealed bags are required for storage. Transportation infrastructure is needed to move tea leaves to the tea selling facility.
Consumer Products - Someone needs to purchase the packaged tea and produce the needed consumer product, for example, a tea bag. Flavorings or functional ingredients like sugar or milk may also need to be sourced and incorporated based on the type of tea beverage being produced.
Boiling Water - Ultimately, the consumer needs boiling water to properly infuse tea leaves to create the cup of tea for drinking. So access to clean water, heating, and a cup are the core elements needed to enable consumption.
That covers the key steps in the supply chain to enable a cup of tea! Let me know if you have any other questions.
INPUT: Can you list each of the components of this chain on a new line please
Sure, here are the components of the chain of needs for a cup of tea, with each on a new line:
Tea Plant
Harvesting
Processing
Packaging & Transport
Consumer Products
Boiling Water
INPUT: For each of those components, can you produce a separate chain of needs?
Here are more detailed chains of needs for each component in the cup of tea supply chain:
Tea Plant
-Ideal climate and soil conditions
-Rainfall and irrigation
-Sunlight
-Space to grow
-Seeds or seedlings
Harvesting
-Manual labor or machinery
-Transportation from field to facility
-Proper timing/conditions
-Containers and tools
-Knowledge of plant growth cycles
Processing
-Facilities and equipment
-Electricity/power
-Water
-Temperature controls
-Trained personnel
-Quality standards
Packaging & Transport
-Packaging materials
-Packaging equipment
-Warehouses
-Trucks/ships/rail cars
-Roads/ports/rail lines
-Fuel
-Storage areas
Consumer Products
-Purchased ingredients
-Product design
-Manufacturing facilities
-Packaging equipment
-Retail outlet
-Electricity
-Water
Boiling Water
-Stove/heat source
-Pot
-Water
-Electricity/gas
-Cup
**INPUT: For each component can you put "component " at the start of each line
Here are the chains of needs with "component" at the start of each line:
Component Tea Plant
Component -Ideal climate and soil conditions
Component -Rainfall and irrigation
Component -Sunlight
Component -Space to grow
Component -Seeds or seedlings
Component Harvesting
Component -Manual labor or machinery
Component -Transportation from field to facility
Component -Proper timing/conditions
Component -Containers and tools
Component -Knowledge of plant growth cycles
Component Processing
Component -Facilities and equipment
Component -Electricity/power
Component -Water
Component -Temperature controls
Component -Trained personnel
Component -Quality standards
Component Packaging & Transport
Component -Packaging materials
Component -Packaging equipment
Component -Warehouses
Component -Trucks/ships/rail cars
Component -Roads/ports/rail lines
Component -Fuel
Component -Storage areas
Component Consumer Products
Component -Purchased ingredients
Component -Product design
Component -Manufacturing facilities
Component -Packaging equipment
Component -Retail outlet
Component -Electricity
Component -Water
Component Boiling Water
Component -Stove/heat source
Component -Pot
Component -Water
Component -Electricity/gas
Component -Cup
INPUT: If a child component is needed by a parent component, can you write that line like this "parent component->child component" replacing parent component and child component with the name of each component
(Here is where owm syntax starts to appear)
//Here is the chain with parent component -> child component format:
Tea Plant -> Ideal climate and soil conditions
Tea Plant -> Rainfall and irrigation
Tea Plant -> Sunlight
Tea Plant -> Space to grow
Tea Plant -> Seeds or seedlings
Harvesting -> Manual labor or machinery
Harvesting -> Transportation from field to facility
Harvesting -> Proper timing/conditions
Harvesting -> Containers and tools
Harvesting -> Knowledge of plant growth cycles
Processing -> Facilities and equipment
Processing -> Electricity/power
Processing -> Water
Processing -> Temperature controls
Processing -> Trained personnel
Processing -> Quality standards
Packaging & Transport -> Packaging materials
Packaging & Transport -> Packaging equipment
Packaging & Transport -> Warehouses
Packaging & Transport -> Trucks/ships/rail cars
Packaging & Transport -> Roads/ports/rail lines
Packaging & Transport -> Fuel
Packaging & Transport -> Storage areas
Consumer Products -> Purchased ingredients
Consumer Products -> Product design
Consumer Products -> Manufacturing facilities
Consumer Products -> Packaging equipment
Consumer Products -> Retail outlet
Consumer Products -> Electricity
Consumer Products -> Water
Boiling Water -> Stove/heat source
Boiling Water -> Pot
Boiling Water -> Water
Boiling Water -> Electricity/gas
Boiling Water -> Cup
INPUT: Now imagine that this is a chain of needs for a coffee or tea shop. Starting with the customer at the top of the chain, add components to the top of the chain and fully output the chain
Note: this is very detailed...
// Here is an updated chain of needs starting from the customer down through operating a coffee/tea shop:
Customer -> Shop environment
Customer -> Staff
Customer -> Menu
Shop environment -> Real estate
Shop environment -> Furnishings
Shop environment -> Decor
Shop environment -> Utilities
Staff -> Hiring
Staff -> Training
Staff -> Management
Menu -> Ingredients
Menu -> Equipment
Menu -> Storage
Ingredients -> Suppliers
Ingredients -> Logistics/transport
Equipment -> Installation
Equipment -> Maintenance
Equipment -> Electricity
Storage -> Shelving
Storage -> Temperature regulation
Storage -> Pest control
Suppliers -> Producer relationships
Suppliers -> Contracts
Logistics/transport -> Vehicles
Logistics/transport -> Fuel
Logistics/transport -> Routes
Producer relationships -> Quality standards
Producer relationships -> Payments
Contracts -> Accounting
Contracts -> Legal compliance
Vehicles -> Maintenance
Vehicles -> Insurance
Vehicles -> Parking
Fuel -> Oil/gas companies
Routes -> Mapping
Routes -> Optimization
Quality standards -> Testing protocols
Quality standards -> Audits
Payments -> Banking access
Payments -> Transaction processing
Accounting -> Training
Accounting -> Software
Legal compliance -> Lawyers
Legal compliance -> Permits/licenses
Maintenance -> Manuals
Maintenance -> Parts inventory
Insurance -> Claims processing
Insurance -> Actuarial analysis
Parking -> Space permits
Parking -> Meters
Oil/gas companies -> Crude oil supply chain
Oil/gas companies -> Refining process
Oil/gas companies -> Wholesale distribution
Mapping -> Geographic data
Optimization -> Traffic analysis
Optimization -> Delivery planning
Testing protocols -> Lab equipment
Testing protocols -> Iterative adjustments
Audits -> Inspectors
Audits -> Reporting
Banking access -> Account setup
Banking access -> Fraud prevention
Transaction processing -> Payment networks
Transaction processing -> Billing systems
Training -> Instructions
Training -> Performance evaluation
Software -> Developers
Software -> Data security
Lawyers -> Contract review
Lawyers -> Litigation
Permits/licenses -> Applications
Permits/licenses -> Fees
Permits/licenses -> Health inspections
Manuals -> Writers
Manuals -> Translation
Parts inventory -> Supply chain
Parts inventory -> Warehouse
Claims processing -> Adjuster training
Claims processing -> Investigation
Actuarial analysis -> Market research
Actuarial analysis -> Risk models
Space permits -> Zoning laws
Space permits -> Registration
Meters -> City policies
Meters -> Enforcement
Crude oil supply chain -> Exploration
Crude oil supply chain -> Drilling/extraction
Crude oil supply chain -> Transport
Refining process -> Equipment
Refining process -> Chemical processes
Refining process -> Waste management
Wholesale distribution -> Inventory
Wholesale distribution -> Order fulfillment
Geographic data -> Surveying
Geographic data -> Satellite imagery
Traffic analysis -> Historical data
Traffic analysis -> Road sensors
Delivery planning -> Vehicle capacities
Delivery planning -> Order assignments
Lab equipment -> Procurement
Lab equipment -> Calibration
Iterative adjustments -> Controlled testing
Iterative adjustments -> Modification design
Inspectors -> Screening
Inspectors -> Scheduling
Reporting -> Data analysis
Reporting -> Presentations
Account setup -> Documentation
Account setup -> Verification
Fraud prevention -> Analytics
Fraud prevention -> Identity checks
Payment networks -> Servers
Payment networks -> Encryption
Billing systems -> Database management
Billing systems -> Configuration
Instructions -> Task analysis
Instructions -> Visual aids
Performance evaluation -> Observation
Performance evaluation -> Metrics analysis
Developers -> Programming languages
Developers -> Debugging
Data security -> Access controls
Data security -> Monitoring
Contract review -> Negotiation
Contract review -> Approval workflow
Litigation -> Evidence gathering
Litigation -> Court filings
Applications -> Submission portals
Applications -> Background checks
Fees -> Payment
Fees -> Waivers
Health inspections -> Inspector training
Health inspections -> Corrective actions tracking
Writers -> Research
Writers -> Editing
Translation -> Source analysis
Translation -> Cultural adaptation
Supply chain -> Procurement
Supply chain -> Logistics
Warehouse -> Design
Warehouse -> Property
Adjuster training -> Course development
Adjuster training -> Exams
Investigation -> Interviews
Investigation -> Documentation
Market research -> Data collection
Market research -> Statistical modeling
Risk models -> Actuarial science
Risk models -> Loss forecasting
Zoning laws -> Urban planning committees
Zoning laws -> Public hearings
Registration -> Database
Registration -> Notification
City policies -> Public administration
City policies -> Budgeting
Enforcement -> Ticketing procedures
Enforcement -> Boots/towing
Exploration -> Geophysical surveying
Exploration -> Land leases
Drilling/extraction -> Engineering
Drilling/extraction -> Equipment rental
Transport -> Pipelines
Transport -> Marine vessels
Transport -> Rail cars
Equipment -> Manufacturing
Equipment -> Installation
Chemical processes -> Formulation
Chemical processes -> Safety
Waste management -> Treatment
Waste management -> Disposal
Inventory -> Forecasting
Inventory -> Warehousing
Order fulfillment -> Picking
Order fulfillment -> Packaging
Surveying -> Teams
Surveying -> Tools
Satellite imagery -> Satellites
Satellite imagery -> Ground stations
Historical data -> Record keeping
Historical data -> Databases
Road sensors -> Network infrastructure
Road sensors -> Maintenance
Vehicle capacities -> Design constraints
Vehicle capacities -> Weight limits
Order assignments -> Route optimization
Order assignments -> Delivery sequence
Procurement -> Vendor selection
Procurement -> Purchase orders
Calibration -> Measurement standards
Calibration -> Tuning
Controlled testing -> Simulated inputs
Controlled testing -> Expected outputs
Modification design -> Engineering
Modification design -> Prototyping
Screening -> Job criteria
Screening -> Interviews
Scheduling -> Calendars
Scheduling -> Reminders
Data analysis -> Collection
Data analysis -> Statistics
Presentations -> Slide preparation
Presentations -> Visual aids
Documentation -> Templates
Documentation -> Storage
Verification -> Identity proofing
Verification -> Database checks
Analytics -> Data science
Analytics -> Algorithms
Identity checks -> Biometrics
Identity checks -> Documents
Servers -> Data centers
Servers -> Load balancing
Encryption -> Cryptography
Encryption -> Key management
Database management -> Modeling
Database management -> Administration
Configuration -> Settings
Configuration -> Customization
Task analysis -> Process mapping
Task analysis -> Step documentation
Visual aids -> Graphic design
Visual aids -> Video production
Observation -> Note taking
Observation -> Rating scales
Metrics analysis -> Dashboards
Metrics analysis -> Targets
Programming languages -> Compilers
Programming languages -> Debuggers
Debugging -> Logging
Debugging -> Testing
Access controls -> Identity management
Access controls -> Authentication
Monitoring -> Activity logs
Monitoring -> Alerting rules
Negotiation -> Cost-benefit analysis
Negotiation -> Compromise
Approval workflow -> Review process
Approval workflow -> Sign-offs
Evidence gathering -> Legal procedures
Evidence gathering -> Chain of custody
Court filings -> Documentation
Court filings -> Submission process
Submission portals -> Websites
Submission portals -> Database integration
Background checks -> Research
Background checks -> Assessments
Payment -> Accounts
Payment -> Processing
Waivers -> Policy exceptions
Waivers -> Approval process
Inspector training -> Classroom instruction
Inspector training -> Ride-alongs
Corrective actions tracking -> Database
Corrective actions tracking -> Follow-up audits
Research -> Literature review
Research -> Interviews
Editing -> Draft revisions
Editing -> Copyediting
Source analysis -> Study
Source analysis -> Consultation
Cultural adaptation -> Focus groups
Cultural adaptation -> Contextualization
Procurement -> Supply base
Procurement -> Pricing
Logistics -> Shipping
Logistics -> Inventory management
Design -> Layout
Design -> Materials
Property -> Purchase
Property -> Rental
Course development -> Learning objectives
Course development -> Platform
Exams -> Study guides
Exams -> Proctoring
Interviews -> Contact list
Interviews -> Questionnaire
Documentation -> Forms
Documentation -> Photos/video
Data collection -> Survey methodology
Data collection -> CRM systems
Statistical modeling -> Expert analysis
Statistical modeling -> Variable selection
Actuarial science -> Mortality data
Actuarial science -> Rate projecting
Loss forecasting -> Risk indicators
Loss forecasting -> Predictive analytics
Urban planning committees -> Membership
Urban planning committees -> Meetings
Public hearings -> Notices
Public hearings -> Agenda
Database -> Servers
Database -> Backup
Notification -> Messaging
Notification -> Platform selection
Public administration -> Government
Public administration -> Policy
Budgeting -> Revenue planning
Budgeting -> Expense allocation
Ticketing procedures -> Equipment
Ticketing procedures -> Fine guidelines
Boots/towing -> Vehicle inventory
Boots/towing -> Impound lot
Geophysical surveying -> Imaging
Geophysical surveying -> Sensing
Land leases -> Rights owners
Land leases -> Agreements
Engineering -> Project specifications
Engineering -> Personnel
Equipment rental -> Inventory
Equipment rental -> Logistics
Pipelines -> Materials
Pipelines -> Construction
Marine vessels -> Shipyards
Marine vessels -> Crew
Rail cars -> Assembly lines
Rail cars -> Rail yard
Manufacturing -> Machinery
Manufacturing -> Assembly
Installation -> Tools
Installation -> Labor
Formulation -> Ingredients
Formulation -> Equipment
Safety -> Procedures
Safety -> Gear
Treatment -> Chemical processes
Treatment -> Filtration
Disposal -> Transportation
Disposal -> Landfill
Forecasting -> Statistical models
Forecasting -> Adjustments
Warehousing -> Buildings
Warehousing -> Workforce
Picking -> Scanning guns
Picking -> Carts
Packaging -> Materials
Packaging -> Equipment
Teams -> Staffing
Teams -> Gear
Tools -> Inventory
Tools -> Calibration
Satellites -> Launch systems
Satellites -> Orbit
Ground stations -> Sites
Ground stations -> Receivers
Record keeping -> People
Record keeping -> Storage
Databases -> Servers
Databases -> Backup
Network infrastructure -> Fiber optic cables
Network infrastructure -> Switches
Maintenance -> Monitoring
Maintenance -> Repairs
Design constraints -> Regulations
Design constraints -> Intended purpose
Weight limits -> Legal standards
Weight limits -> Bridge ratings
Route optimization -> Mapping data
Route optimization -> Algorithm
Delivery sequence -> Drop-off order
Delivery sequence -> Timing
Vendor selection -> Research
Vendor selection -> Bids
Purchase orders -> Terms agreement
Purchase orders ->Invoicing
Measurement standards -> Authority guidelines
Measurement standards -> Documentation
Tuning -> Benchmarking
Tuning -> Iterative adjustment
Simulated inputs -> Models
Simulated inputs -> Data sets
Expected outputs -> Predictions
Expected outputs -> Tolerances
Engineering -> Project goals
Engineering -> Constraints
Prototyping -> Model fabrication
Prototyping -> Version testing
Job criteria -> Requirements
Job criteria -> Qualifications
Interviews -> Evaluators
Interviews -> Questions
Calendars -> Platform
Calendars -> Sharing
Reminders -> Notifications
Reminders -> Confirmations
Collection -> Retrieval
Collection -> Compiling
Statistics -> Analysis
Statistics -> Reporting
Slide preparation -> Outlining
Slide preparation -> Design
Visual aids -> Illustrations
Visual aids -> Graphs
Templates -> Standard format
Templates -> Customization
Storage -> Physical sites
Storage -> Digital hosting
Identity proofing -> Documentation
Identity proofing -> Biometrics
Database checks -> Queries
Database checks -> Reports
Data science -> Models
Data science -> Big data pipelines
Algorithms -> Programming
Algorithms -> Testing
Biometrics -> Hardware sensors
Biometrics -> Signal processing
Documents -> Issuing authority
Documents -> Validation
Data centers -> Buildings
Data centers -> Servers
Load balancing -> Traffic distribution
Load balancing -> Redundancy
Cryptography -> Mathematical functions
Cryptography -> Keys
Key management -> Generation
Key management -> Secure storage
Modeling -> Abstraction
Modeling -> Relationships
Administration -> Authentication
Administration -> Backups
Settings -> Defaults
Settings -> Adjustability
Customization -> Extensibility
Customization -> Tailoring
Process mapping -> Analysis
Process mapping -> Diagrams
Step documentation -> Instructions
Step documentation -> Visuals
Graphic design -> Software
Graphic design -> Skills
Video production -> Camera equipment
Video production -> Editing
Note taking -> Recording
Note taking -> Organization
Rating scales -> Standards
Rating scales -> Calibration
Dashboards -> Data visualizations
Dashboards -> Refresh schedule
Targets -> Goals
Targets -> Tracking
Compilers -> Interpreters
Compilers -> Binary executable output
Debuggers -> Breakpoints
Debuggers -> Variable inspection
Logging -> Output capture
Logging -> Central collection
Testing -> Validation
Testing -> Bug reporting
Identity management -> Storage
Identity management -> Credentials
Authentication -> Challenges
Authentication -> Responses
Activity logs -> Timestamps
Activity logs -> User actions
Alerting rules -> Thresholds
Alerting rules -> Notifications
Cost-benefit analysis -> Financial modeling
Cost-benefit analysis -> Opportunity cost
Compromise -> Negotiation
Compromise -> Alternatives
Review process -> Checking
Review process -> Feedback
Sign-offs -> Authorization
Sign-offs -> Digital signatures
Legal procedures -> Precedent
Legal procedures -> Guidelines
Chain of custody -> Tracking documentation
Chain of custody -> Secure transfer
Documentation -> Templates
Documentation -> Fields
Submission process -> Instructions
Submission process -> Support
Websites -> Domain names
Websites -> Hosting
Database integration -> Connectors
Database integration -> APIs
Research -> Information sources
Research -> Methods
Assessments -> Criteria
Assessments -> Evaluation
Accounts -> Identity records
Accounts -> Ledgers
Processing -> Networks
Processing -> Settlement
Policy exceptions -> Analyses
Policy exceptions -> Justification
Approval process -> Review
Approval process -> Sign-off
Classroom instruction -> Instructor
Classroom instruction -> Presentations
Ride-alongs -> Participant
Ride-alongs -> Observation
Database -> Hardware
Database -> Software
Follow-up audits -> Schedule
Follow-up audits -> Testing
Literature review -> Sources
Literature review -> Analysis
Interviews -> Participants
Interviews -> Questions
Draft revisions -> Suggestions
Draft revisions -> Submission
Copyediting -> Style guide
Copyediting -> Changes
Study -> Reference material
Study -> Notetaking
Consultation -> Experts
Consultation -> Discussions
Focus groups -> Recruiting
Focus groups -> Moderator
Contextualization -> Audience research
Contextualization -> Adaptation
Supply base -> Qualification
Supply base -> Relationships
Pricing -> Cost structure
Pricing -> Profit goals
Shipping -> Carriers
Shipping -> Documentation
Inventory management -> Tracking
Inventory management -> Reorder points
Layout -> Space planning
Layout -> Workflow
Materials -> Specifications
Materials -> Procurement
Purchase -> Loans
Purchase -> Legal
Rental -> Market rates
Rental -> Lease terms
Learning objectives -> Outcomes
Learning objectives -> Assessments
Platform -> Hardware
Platform -> Software
Study guides -> Content structure
Study guides -> Practice exams
Proctoring -> Identity verification
Proctoring -> Environment
Contact list -> Sources
Contact list -> Organization
Questionnaire -> Draft
Questionnaire -> Distribution
Forms -> Fields
Forms -> Submission
Photos/video -> Equipment
Photos/video -> Editing
Survey methodology -> Design
Survey methodology -> Sampling
CRM systems -> Vendors
CRM systems -> Configuration
Expert analysis -> External consultants
Expert analysis -> Internal meetings
Variable selection -> Hypothesis testing
Variable selection -> Model optimization
Mortality data -> Death records
Mortality data -> Census figures
Rate projecting -> Trend analysis
Rate projecting -> Model assumptions
Risk indicators -> Insights
Risk indicators -> Monitoring
Predictive analytics -> Statistical learning
Predictive analytics -> Validation
Membership -> Application process
Membership -> Term lengths
Meetings -> Scheduling
Meetings -> Minutes
Notices -> Communication channels
Notices -> Message authoring
Agenda -> Topics
Agenda -> Scheduling
Servers -> Computing hardware
Servers -> Operating systems
Backup -> Secondary storage
Backup -> Recovery testing
Messaging -> Platform
Messaging -> Content
Platform selection -> Research
Platform selection -> Contracts
Government -> Elections
Government -> Governing documents
Policy -> Analysis
Policy -> Approval
Revenue planning -> Financial modeling
Revenue planning -> Leadership review
Expense allocation -> Budget guidance
Expense allocation -> Funding requests
Equipment -> Procurement
Equipment -> User training
Fine guidelines -> Statutes
Fine guidelines -> Supervisory review
Vehicle inventory -> Registration