respond-to-referees

To draft a response-to-referees document, this Skill automates the extraction of referee comments and cross-references them with changes in your revised manuscript. It classifies comment coverage and generates structured responses during the R&R stage.

Mapping referee comments to manuscript sections is handled by cross-referencing the extracted referee report text against the revised manuscript. This process identifies relevant changes and links them directly to the corresponding reviewer comments.

Extracting text and generating academic paper revision responses requires pdftotext, pandoc, grep, bash, and task. These dependencies handle file parsing, text searching, and the automation workflow needed to process manuscript files.

Yes, this response drafting tool requires both the referee report path and the revised manuscript path as inputs. It uses text extraction to analyze both documents and classify how comments are addressed across the revised text.

The best way to classify referee comment coverage is to automate the cross-referencing of extracted comments against manuscript changes. This Skill evaluates the revised manuscript to determine which reviewer points are addressed and drafts polite responses.

Yes, you can generate response documents for paper submission without manual text searching by using the automated command with your referee report and revised manuscript paths. The tool handles text extraction and grep operations automatically.