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respond-to-referees

Parse referee reports and revised manuscripts to generate response documents with classifications and draft responses.

Updated Jun 27, 2026
Search Tags:#research#academic#document automation#paper revision#referee reports
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/fredmilhome/laffer_tobacco --skill respond-to-referees-fredmilhome
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: respond-to-referees
Source: https://github.com/fredmilhome/laffer_tobacco/tree/main/.claude/skills/respond-to-referees
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fredmilhome/laffer_tobacco --skill respond-to-referees-fredmilhome

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The tedious and repetitive process of creating a structured response-to-referees document is simplified, saving time during the revise-and-resubmit stage.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate structured document: Creates a document that maps referee comments to specific manuscript revisions and provides drafts for polite but firm responses.
  • Classify Coverage: Assigns one of four classifications to each concern, addressing how they have been addressed in the manuscript.
  • Cross-Referencing: Links referee comments with specific sections of the revised manuscript.
  • Use Case: Ideal for authors to streamline the preparation of their response to referee reports before submission.

Quick Start

Create a response-to-referees document from the referee report at 'referee_report.pdf' and revised manuscript at 'revised_manuscript.pdf'.

Frequently Asked Questions about respond-to-referees

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate creating a response-to-referees document for academic paper revision?▼

You can automate response-to-referees document creation by parsing referee reports and matching them to manuscript revisions, generating classification tags and draft responses for each comment.

What document formats are supported for parsing referee reports and revised manuscripts?▼

The response-to-referees automation supports multiple document formats including PDF, LaTeX, Markdown, and Microsoft Word for both referee reports and manuscript revisions.

How does a response-to-referees generator classify reviewer comments?▼

A response-to-referees generator classifies coverage by assigning one of four classifications to each concern, addressing how the referee comment has been resolved in the manuscript.

Can I cross-reference referee comments with specific sections of a revised manuscript?▼

Yes, the response-to-referees document creation process links referee comments with specific sections of the revised manuscript to provide clear cross-referencing for reviewers.

What is the best way to draft polite but firm responses to referee reports?▼

The best way to draft polite but firm responses to referee reports is by using document automation that generates structured responses mapped to manuscript revisions and classifications.

Do I need both the referee report and the revised manuscript files to generate a response document?▼

Yes, providing both the referee report and the revised manuscript files allows the automation to parse comments, cross-reference revisions, and generate accurate draft responses.

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