POML

POML, or Prompt Orchestration Markup Language, is a structured markup language created to improve the organization and maintainability of prompts used in large language model applications. Traditional prompt engineering often relies on unstructured text, which can become difficult to manage as prompts grow more complex and incorporate dynamic data sources. POML addresses this issue by introducing an HTML-like syntax that allows developers to organize prompts into structured components such as roles, tasks, and examples. This structure enables prompts to be reused, modified, and versioned more easily within complex AI applications. The language also supports integration of multiple data types including documents, tables, and other external inputs that must be incorporated into prompts dynamically. By separating prompt content from presentation logic, POML enables developers to maintain cleaner and more maintainable prompt pipelines.