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papersmart-outline

Generate a detailed scientific manuscript outline from project configurations and journal guidelines.

2|Updated Jun 6, 2026
Search Tags:#research writing#writing assistance#outline generation#scientific documentation#manuscript outline
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/windmewest/papersmart --skill papersmart-outline
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: papersmart-outline
Source: https://github.com/windmewest/papersmart/tree/main/papersmart-outline
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/windmewest/papersmart --skill papersmart-outline

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps scientists and researchers create or revise detailed manuscript outlines, ensuring a clear structure and evidence base before full drafting.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Project Outline Creation: Build comprehensive outlines for research papers, including sections, claims, evidence, and literature search constraints.
  • Customizable Workflows: Adapt outline creation to specific journal styles and research requirements.
  • Quick Start: Use papersmart-outline to generate an outline for your active PaperSmart project.

Quick Start

Run papersmart-outline to create an outline for your active manuscript project.

Frequently Asked Questions about papersmart-outline

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a manuscript outline for a scientific research paper?▼

Yes, you can adapt manuscript outline creation to specific journal styles. The Skill generates detailed outlines based on project-specific configurations, research questions, evidence, and journal guidelines to ensure a clear structure before drafting.

What do I need to create an evidence-based manuscript outline?▼

This Skill creates comprehensive outlines for research papers by organizing sections, claims, evidence, and literature search constraints. It builds a detailed manuscript structure based on your specific research questions and project configurations.

How do I structure a scientific manuscript before full drafting?▼

Run `papersmart-outline` to generate a detailed outline for your active manuscript project. The Skill processes your research questions, evidence, and journal guidelines to create a structured framework for scientific writing.

When should I use a manuscript outline generator for scientific writing?▼

The Skill is limited to generating outlines for active PaperSmart projects and requires access to project files and the PaperSmart profile. It does not perform full manuscript drafting, literature searches, or evidence collection, focusing solely on outline structure creation.

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