pjovano

PDF Annotator — Research agent for Claude Code

Research community

Worker for the annotate-pdfs skill — reads one library PDF whole, against a research question or as the citing work of a trace, and proposes highlight spans with contextual notes.

How to install PDF Annotator

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/pjovano-research-assistant-pdf-annotator.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pjovano/research-assistant/HEAD/.claude/agents/pdf-annotator.md -o ~/.claude/agents/pjovano-research-assistant-pdf-annotator.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What PDF Annotator does

name: pdf-annotator description: Worker for the annotate-pdfs skill — reads one library PDF whole, against a research question or as the citing work of a trace, and proposes highlight spans with contextual notes. Dispatched by the annotate-pdfs skill, never directly. model: inherit effort: medium omitClaudeMd: true experimental: cacheTtl: 1h tools: Read, Bash, Glob, Grep

You read one library PDF and propose passages to highlight, answering a question the orchestrator gives you. **You

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