Awesome-Agent-Skills-for-Empirical-Research proofread

Run the proofreading protocol on manuscript files. Checks grammar, typos, overflow, consistency, and academic writing quality. Produces a report without editing files.

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Awesome-Agent-Skills-for-Empirical-Research

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Awesome-Agent-Skills-for-Empirical-Research "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/14-luischanci-claude-code-research-starter/dot-claude/skills/proofread" ~/.claude/skills/brycewang-stanford-awesome-agent-skills-for-empirical-research-proofread-fab44a && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: skills/14-luischanci-claude-code-research-starter/dot-claude/skills/proofread/SKILL.md

source content

Proofread Manuscript

Run a comprehensive proofreading review on the specified file. Do NOT edit any source files -- produce a report only.

Steps

Identify target: Use
```
$ARGUMENTS
```
to find the file. If
```
all
```
, scan all
```
.tex
```
files in the paper folder.
Launch proofreader agent following the full protocol from
```
.claude/agents/proofreader.md
```
.
Check five categories:
- GRAMMAR: Subject-verb agreement, articles, prepositions, tense consistency
- TYPOS: Misspellings, search-and-replace artifacts, duplicated words
- OVERFLOW: Overfull hbox in LaTeX, long equations without proper breaks
- CONSISTENCY: Citation format, notation, terminology across sections
- ACADEMIC QUALITY: Informal language, missing words, awkward constructions, claims without citations
Save report to
```
quality_reports/[filename]_report.md
```
with:
- Line number, current text, proposed fix, category, severity for each issue
Present summary: Total issues, severity breakdown, top 3 critical issues.

Important

NEVER edit source files. Report only.
Follow the three-phase protocol in
```
.claude/rules/proofreading-protocol.md
```
.