Install or update the asta CLI to the version pinned by this plugin. Invoke whenever asta is not on PATH (e.g. command not found for asta) or when a subcommand/flag appears missing — that signals a stale install needing an update.
EnglishUse when the user asks to "find papers", "search for papers", "what does the literature say", "find research on", "academic papers about", "literature review", "cite papers", or needs to answer questions using academic literature.
EnglishCreate or update literature reviews/reports. Use whenever you need to research, summarize, or synthesize the literature.
EnglishBuild a searchable Asta document index from a collection of local PDF files. Use when the user asks to "index these PDFs", "put these PDFs into an Asta index", "index these PDFs using Asta", "build a local paper index", "make these PDFs searchable", or "create an index from these papers".
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AGENT SKILLS ATLASIncludes Find Literature, Literature Report, Local Paper Index, and other workflows.
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Asta CLI
Install or update the asta CLI to the version pinned by this plugin. Invoke whenever asta is not on PATH (e.g. command not found for asta) or when a subcommand/flag appears missing — that signals a stale install needing an update.
Find Literature
Use when the user asks to "find papers", "search for papers", "what does the literature say", "find research on", "academic papers about", "literature review", "cite papers", or needs to answer questions using academic literature.
Literature Report
Create or update literature reviews/reports. Use whenever you need to research, summarize, or synthesize the literature.
Local Paper Index
Build a searchable Asta document index from a collection of local PDF files. Use when the user asks to "index these PDFs", "put these PDFs into an Asta index", "index these PDFs using Asta", "build a local paper index", "make these PDFs searchable", or "create an index from these papers".
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