Create, revise, and format thesis or dissertation Word documents with strict academic formatting control. Use when an AI agent needs to generate or revise thesis content, normalize Word styles, follow a school template, fix captions or page numbers or section levels, or produce evidence-based Mermaid figures and…
Use this skill when a user needs to inspect, score, repair, or regression-test academic paper formatting in DOCX files, especially thesis, journal, or conference documents with a separate format specification. The skill guides Codex through local-first document handling, rule extraction, formatting repair, report…
Import an existing proposal (usually PDF) into the standard single-file format — extract text and references, strip personal data, mark gaps. Use when the user has a draft from Word, LaTeX, Overleaf or another tool, pastes the text of an older proposal, or wants to carry existing work over and continue it here.
Derive the proposal a finished thesis should have had — read the thesis, cut everything only its results made knowable, and write it forward as a plan. Use when a completed thesis needs its missing proposal reconstructed, or when a supervisor turns a supervised thesis into a teaching exemplar.
Diagnose a problem with the proposal skills themselves — a script that fails, a rule applied wrongly, output that contradicts the skill's own stated mandate — and assemble a bug report when it turns out to be a real defect. Use when a skill misbehaved, not when the proposal needs improving.