vldb

Format VLDB Endowment PVLDB manuscripts with ACM sigconf templates and author blocks.

17|Updated May 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SimonZeng7108/ccf-conference-skills --skill vldb
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Skill: vldb
Source: https://github.com/SimonZeng7108/ccf-conference-skills/tree/main/ccf-conference-skills/vldb
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SimonZeng7108/ccf-conference-skills --skill vldb

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Helps researchers write and format VLDB/PVLDB papers to meet ACM sigconf templates, PVLDB author blocks, DOI/copyright requirements, and the VLDB page limits.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • PVLDB author block formatting and required metadata within the ACM sigconf template
  • PVLDB reference style, two-column layout, and artifact availability statements
  • Camera-ready preparation, checks for anonymity, and per-conference submission requirements

Quick Start

Follow the VLDB guidelines to draft and format a PVLDB-compliant submission

Frequently Asked Questions about vldb

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I format a PVLDB submission using the ACM sigconf template?

PVLDB reference formatting uses a specific style within the ACM sigconf template. You must structure citations to satisfy the PVLDB reference format, ensuring your bibliography aligns with the Endowment's two-column layout standards.

What is required for VLDB camera-ready preparation and artifact statements?

VLDB camera-ready preparation requires finalizing copyright, DOI metadata, and including artifact availability statements. You must also ensure the author block is correctly populated and all anonymization checks are resolved before final submission.

Does the VLDB submission process require anonymization for review?

Yes, the VLDB submission process requires strict anonymization for review. You must remove author identifying information from the manuscript and avoid self-references that compromise the double-blind review process until camera-ready.

How do I add the PVLDB author block and required metadata to my paper?

Adding the PVLDB author block involves populating the required metadata within the ACM sigconf template. You must correctly format author names, affiliations, and copyright statements to satisfy the VLDB Endowment submission requirements.

Are there strict page limits for drafting PVLDB-compliant manuscripts?

Yes, drafting PVLDB-compliant manuscripts involves adhering to strict VLDB page limits. You must structure your main paper content to fit within these defined constraints while maintaining the required two-column formatting.