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Decision summary
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research-proposal
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research-proposal
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Freshest repo
research-proposal
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| Signal | research-proposal Generate academic research proposals for PhD applications. Use when user asks to "write a research proposal", "create PhD proposal", "generate research plan", "撰写研究计划", "写博士申请", "doctoral proposal", or mentions specific research topics for PhD application. Supports STEM, humanities, and social sciences with field-specific adaptations. Follows Nature Reviews-style academic writing conventions. Supports both English and Chinese output based on user preference. |
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| Quality | 70/100 Strong |
| Decision verdict | 81/100 Strong shortlist Shortlist this skill and compare it with close alternatives before production adoption. |
| Adoption | 867 stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page |
| Freshness | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Use-case fit | |
| Workflow fit | |
| Platform hints | Claude Code |
| Warnings | The skill relies on Zotero MCP tools which may not be available in all environments, but this is optional and gracefully handled. · No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet |
Skill comparison
Use this as a shortlist, then open the skill detail page before adopting.
Decision summary
Strongest overall
research-proposal
Shortlist this skill and compare it with close alternatives before production adoption.
Fastest prototype
research-proposal
Best first install candidate based on install readiness and adoption.
Freshest repo
research-proposal
Most recent maintenance signal among this shortlist.
| Signal | research-proposal Generate academic research proposals for PhD applications. Use when user asks to "write a research proposal", "create PhD proposal", "generate research plan", "撰写研究计划", "写博士申请", "doctoral proposal", or mentions specific research topics for PhD application. Supports STEM, humanities, and social sciences with field-specific adaptations. Follows Nature Reviews-style academic writing conventions. Supports both English and Chinese output based on user preference. |
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| Quality | 70/100 Strong |
| Decision verdict | 81/100 Strong shortlist Shortlist this skill and compare it with close alternatives before production adoption. |
| Adoption | 867 stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page |
| Freshness | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Use-case fit | |
| Workflow fit | |
| Platform hints | Claude Code |
| Warnings | The skill relies on Zotero MCP tools which may not be available in all environments, but this is optional and gracefully handled. · No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet |
| Best for | Research agents workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals |
| Not ideal for | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · production agents without a repository review |
| OpenAgentSkill engagement | 0 views 0 install copies |
| Install | $ npx skills add LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills --skill research-proposal |
| Best for | Research agents workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals |
| Not ideal for | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · production agents without a repository review |
| OpenAgentSkill engagement | 0 views 0 install copies |
| Install | $ npx skills add LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills --skill research-proposal |