Academic Writing Polish Skill for ChatGPT: Keep Terminology and Evidence Consistent

Edit supplied Chinese or English academic prose for diction, tense, terminology, and coherence. Use a supplied style reference when appropriate while keeping the argument and evidential scope intact.

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Install in ChatGPT

Use an eligible ChatGPT workspace with permission to create skills and, for uploads, upload permission. The installation path for this text-only adaptation was checked against OpenAI documentation. Workspace runtime verification is pending.

Download .claude/skills/writing-polish/SKILL.md from the pinned GitHub source. Keep the name, description, and instructions for writing-polish together as a standalone text skill.
In a ChatGPT workspace with skills and uploads enabled, open Plugins, Skills, Create, and Upload from your computer. Choose a skill package format accepted by the file picker. You can also choose Create with editor and enter the original name, description, and instructions.
After the scan completes, check that writing-polish appears in Installed. Type @ in a new chat, select the skill, and use the fictional example on this page to check the output.

Example task

Edit this fictional passage: “It is worth noting that we carried out analysis of 30 surveys and found highly important results. The second-round response rate was 70%.” Remove filler, retain the numbers, and flag any missing evidence.

What to check

Keep 30 surveys and 70%. Remove the unsupported importance claim and flag a specific measure or comparison as needed if the author wants to discuss significance.

Original SKILL.md on GitHub · Updated 2026-11-13

Frequently asked question

Can it add papers to support the conclusion?

Keep the author's existing evidence in a polish pass. Supply verifiable references separately when adding citations, and check whether each supports the proposed wording.