dsh-plugin-academic-writing

August 19, 2026 · View on GitHub

An academic writing toolkit for DeepSeek Harness agents. The model composes the prose; the plugin supplies structure, formats, and deterministic checks.

Install

dsh plugin --profile <profile> add dsh-plugin-academic-writing

Restart DSH. The academic_writing tool is registered host-wide.

Tool

actionpurpose
outlinePaper outline skeleton (research / review / proposal / essay), optional section cap
titleTitle variants from style templates (descriptive, question, declarative, colon)
abstractStructured abstract skeleton — background / methods / results / conclusion
citationReference entry formatted as GB/T 7714, APA 7, or MLA 9
checkPhrasing QA on a passage (passive voice, first person, hedging, sentence length)
checklistPre-submission checklist (ethics, conflict of interest, data, funding, formatting)
referencesReference list from citation entries — deduplicated and sorted (GB/T 7714 / APA / MLA)
latexLaTeX snippets: booktabs table, equation (inline/display/align), code listing, thebibliography

Config

All optional, on the composition row's config:

keydefaultmeaning
personaSectiontrueregister the academic prompt-guidance section
sectionOrder6prompt section order (persona is 0, ascending)

Design

Pure logic (lib/academic.js) has zero DSH/Cordis imports and is unit-tested in isolation; lib/index.js is the thin Cordis plugin wiring the tool and the prompt section. No filesystem access — everything is deterministic and side-effect free.

License

MIT

Roadmap

See ROADMAP.md — next five versions (v0.2.0 – v0.6.0): reference management, structure QA, expression risk, journal adaptation, review workflow.