This is AJPS's signature differentiator. Unlike journals that check reproducibility in-house (or not at all), AJPS sends your deposited materials to an independent third party that actually re-runs the code and confirms it reproduces the numerical results reported in the main text — before publication. If it does not reproduce, the article does not publish until it does. Build the package as you analyze (ajps-data-analysis); it cannot be improvised at acceptance.
Ajps Replication And Verification is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the content-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/ajps-replication-and-verification/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.
When to invoke it: Use when building the replication package for an American Journal of Political Science (AJPS) manuscript. AJPS is famous for MANDATORY third-party PRE-publication verification — an independent verifier re-runs your deposited code and confirms it reproduces the numerical results in the main text before the article is published, with materials deposited to the AJPS Dataverse on Harvard Dataverse.
The Ajps Replication And Verification Claude Code skill is built for content creators, marketers, copywriters, SEO professionals, and editorial teams. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 116,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/ajps-replication-and-verification curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/ajps-replication-and-verification/SKILL.md \ -o ~/.claude/skills/ajps-replication-and-verification/SKILL.md
Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/ajps-replication-and-verification/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.
Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/ajps-replication-and-verification/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\ajps-replication-and-verification\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.
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SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/ajps-replication-and-verification/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Ajps Replication And Verification is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Content category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:
@misc{ajps-replication-and-verification-2026,
author = {brycewang-stanford},
title = {Ajps Replication And Verification [Claude Code skill]},
year = {2026},
publisher = {ClaudSkills},
url = {https://claudskills.com/skills/ajps-replication-and-verification/}
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