Academic Reference Inserter

Insert, format, and cross-reference academic citations in Word documents.

When to Use

Use this skill when the user asks about:

• Inserting or formatting academic citations/references
• Changing citation style to GB/T 7714, IEEE, or APA
• Adding clickable hyperlinks for cross-references in Word
• Validating or reordering references

CLI Commands

All commands accept --json for structured output.

python scripts/insert_refs.py analyze   --input paper.docx --json
python scripts/insert_refs.py fix       --input paper.docx --format gbt7714
python scripts/insert_refs.py reformat  --input paper.docx --format ieee
python scripts/insert_refs.py validate  --input paper.docx --format apa7 --json
python scripts/insert_refs.py reorder   --input paper.docx
python scripts/insert_refs.py hyperlink --input paper.docx

Formats

Requirements

pip install python-docx

Python 3.8+ required. See .trae/skills/academic-ref-inserter/SKILL.md for full documentation.