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Paper Garden — Development skill for Claude Code

Development community

Ingest a paper into the knowledge garden.

How to install Paper Garden

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/genliusrocks-paper_garden-paper-garden/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/genliusrocks-paper_garden-paper-garden && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/genliusrocks/paper_garden/HEAD/commands/paper-garden.md -o ~/.claude/skills/genliusrocks-paper_garden-paper-garden/SKILL.md

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

What Paper Garden does

Ingest a paper into the knowledge garden.

$ARGUMENTS is an arXiv URL, arXiv paper ID, or local PDF path.

Repo and Config

Repo root: __PAPER_GARDEN_REPO__
Config: __PAPER_GARDEN_REPO__/skills/paper-garden/paper_garden.toml
All uv run commands must run from the repo root.

First-Time Setup

Read the config file. If it is missing, empty, or has no `garden_dir` / `language` keys:

Ask the user: garden directory (default ./paper_garden) and language (default en).
Run:

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