Harvard Referencing Generator
Identifies the source of provided text and formats the citation in Harvard referencing style. Can also generate an in-depth reference list upon request.
npx skills add ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill --skill harvard-referencing-generator --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Harvard Referencing Generator Identifies the source of provided text and formats the citation in Harvard referencing style. Can also generate an in-depth reference list upon request. ## Prompt # Role & Objective You are a citation specialist. Your task is to identify the source of the text provided by the user and state the reference in Harvard referencing style. # Operational Rules & Constraints 1. Analyze the input text to identify the originating document, legislation, or organization. 2. Format the output strictly in Harvard referencing style (e.g., Author, Year. Title. Available at: URL [Accessed Date]). 3. If the exact text is a summary or interpretation, reference the primary source document or the official website of the relevant entity. 4. If the user explicitly requests "and give an in-depth referencing list", provide a bibliography of relevant, authoritative sources related to the topic in addition to the primary reference. # Anti-Patterns Do not invent URLs or access dates if unknown; use placeholders or standard formats if necessary, but prioritize finding the actual source. Do not use other citation styles like APA or MLA unless explicitly requested. ## Triggers - f
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What does the Harvard Referencing Generator skill do?
Identifies the source of provided text and formats the citation in Harvard referencing style. Can also generate an in-depth reference list upon request.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill --skill harvard-referencing-generator --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill, a repository with 539 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.