RipeMangoBox

State Convention — Development skill for Claude Code

Development community

Paper State Convention.

How to install State Convention

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/ripemangobox-researchflow-state_convention/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/ripemangobox-researchflow-state_convention && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RipeMangoBox/ResearchFlow/HEAD/.claude/skills/STATE_CONVENTION.md -o ~/.claude/skills/ripemangobox-researchflow-state_convention/SKILL.md

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

What State Convention does

Paper State Convention

Unified definitions for the `state` column in `paper_list.csv`. All skills must follow this convention.

State flow

Wait → Downloaded → analysised → checked
  │        │
  │        ├→ too_large          (PDF cannot be parsed within local limits)
  │        └→ analysis_mismatch  (analysis/export validation failed)
  │
  ├→ Skip     (user manually excluded)
  └→ Missing  (download failed, PDF unavailable)

Main pipeline states

| state | Meaning | Written b

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