papersmart-revision

Apply focused edits to scientific manuscripts with change tracking.

2|Updated Jun 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/windmewest/papersmart --skill papersmart-revision
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Skill: papersmart-revision
Source: https://github.com/windmewest/papersmart/tree/main/papersmart-revision
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/windmewest/papersmart --skill papersmart-revision

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the need for precise, localized editing of scientific manuscripts without compromising the original work's integrity, making it ideal for targeted revisions, citation cleanup, and figure/table adjustments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Focused Revisions: Apply changes to existing manuscripts with precision.
  • Change Tracking: Maintain a detailed change log for audit purposes.
  • Multilingual Support: Synchronize citations and content across languages.
  • Use Case: When you have a manuscript that needs specific edits, like correcting citations or revising figures, without altering the overall structure.

Quick Start

Apply the papersmart-revision skill to make focused revisions to the manuscript located at '03_output/manuscript/paper.md'.

Frequently Asked Questions about papersmart-revision

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I apply local revisions to a scientific manuscript without altering its overall structure?

Manuscript revision handles focused edits to scientific text, citations, and figures while preserving source integrity. It maintains a detailed change log for audit purposes and requires access to the manuscript and related reference files for context.

Can I synchronize citations across different languages during manuscript editing?

Citation synchronization across languages is supported during manuscript editing. This multilingual capability ensures references and content remain consistent and traceable throughout the localized revision process.

What is the best way to track changes when adjusting figures and tables in a research paper?

The best way to track changes when adjusting figures and tables is to use a revision process that maintains a detailed change log. This audit trail ensures all figure adjustments and evidence modifications are fully traceable.

Do I need to provide reference files when cleaning up citations in an existing manuscript?

Yes, you need to provide related reference files when cleaning up citations in an existing manuscript. Access to these files provides the necessary context to ensure source integrity and accurate evidence traceability during revisions.

When should I use a localized manuscript revision tool instead of a full document rewrite?

You should use localized manuscript revision instead of a full rewrite when you need to correct citations, adjust figures, or make targeted text edits. This approach preserves the original work's integrity and overall structure.