research[G.0]-plan
ProductivityResearchPilot Research Assistant [Phase G.0]: Paper planning
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Phase G.0: Paper Planning
user_requirements.md priority: All user constraints in
docs/user_requirements.mdtake precedence over any default instruction in this skill. Always read it before generating output.
Overview
Paper Writing Stage Chain
| Skill | Responsibility |
|---|---|
/research[G.0]-plan | Update idea_report → plan structure/figures → select format |
/research[G.1]-method | Write / revise Method |
/research[G.2]-experiments | Write / revise Experiments |
/research[G.3]-abstract | Write / revise Abstract |
/research[G.4]-introduction | Write / revise Introduction |
/research[G.5]-related | Write / revise Related Works |
/research[G.6]-conclusion | Write / revise Conclusion + References |
/research[G.7]-review | Full-paper review (five dimensions + claim-evidence) |
Command
/research[G.0]-plan
An optional natural-language instruction may follow the command. The AI will treat it as an additional constraint or supplement for this invocation.
Flow Overview
Step 1: Update idea_report.md (compare with code, list diffs, user confirms, update in-place)
Step 2: Plan paper structure and figures (outline + per-section detail + figure/table plan)
Step 3: Ask for writing examples (before confirming structure; place in docs/manuscripts/examples/)
Step 4: Select paper format (md / LaTeX)
Step 5: Write detailed architecture comments into manuscript header
Step 6: Generate figure/table notebook cells in notebooks/figures.ipynb
See references/phase-G0.md for full details.
Version Management
idea_report.md: Edit in-place, no backup. Prepend modification record to file header.
Manuscript (paper.md / paper.tex): Back up before editing, keep original as latest version:
cp paper.tex paper_{mm-dd_hh-mm}.tex
Append to file header after editing:
% Modified: {mm-dd_hh-mm}
% Changes: {what changed}
% Previous backup: paper_{mm-dd_hh-mm}.tex
Non-Negotiable Constraints
- Steps must be followed in order; each step requires user confirmation before proceeding.
- Writing examples must be requested before confirming paper structure (Step 3 before Step 2 confirmation).
- Architecture comments must specify every subsection title, content, and figure/table placement.
- Rules in
references/template-flexibility.mdtake precedence over any specific template instruction.
On Phase Completion
G.0 complete.
- idea_report.md updated
- Architecture comments written into manuscript header
- figures.ipynb: {N} figure/table cells created
- Format: {md/LaTeX}
Recommended writing order (Master-cai):
Method → Experiments → Abstract → Introduction → Related Works → Conclusion
→ Use `/research[G.1]-method` to start writing Method.
Reference Files
- Detailed flow:
references/phase-G0.md - Template flexibility rules:
references/template-flexibility.md