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HKUSTDial/NL2SQL_Handbook
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Action plan is what to do next — copy-pasteable changes prioritized by impact. Category visibility is the real GEO test: when a user asks an AI a brand-free question that should surface HKUSTDial/NL2SQL_Handbook, does the AI actually recommend you — or your competitors? Objective checks verify the metadata signals AI engines weight first. Self-mention check detects whether AI even knows you exist by name.
Action plan — copy-paste fixes
3 prioritized changes generated by gemini-2.5-flash. Mark items done after you ship the fix.
- highlicense#1Add a LICENSE file to the repository
Why:
COPY-PASTE FIXCreate a `LICENSE` file in the root of the repository. For content-heavy projects like a handbook, consider a Creative Commons license such as `CC-BY-4.0`.
- highreadme#2Reposition the README's opening to emphasize its role as a living handbook/survey
Why:
CURRENTThis is the official repository for **[TKDE'25] A Survey of Text-to-SQL in the Era of LLMs: Where are we, and where are we going?** and **[VLDB'24] The Dawn of Natural Language to SQL: Are We Fully Ready?**. From this repository, you can explore the [latest advancements](#-text-to-sql-survey--tutorial) in Text-to-SQL research (a.k.a NL2SQL). We provide a comprehensive survey, in-depth research papers, and benchmark evaluations.
COPY-PASTE FIXThis is the official, continuously updated **Text-to-SQL Handbook**, serving as a living companion to our **[TKDE'25] A Survey of Text-to-SQL in the Era of LLMs: Where are we, and where are we going?** and **[VLDB'24] The Dawn of Natural Language to SQL: Are We Fully Ready?** papers. It provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of Text-to-SQL research, practical guidance, and benchmark evaluations for researchers and practitioners.
- mediumtopics#3Add 'survey' and 'handbook' to the repository topics
Why:
CURRENTai4db, awesome, awesome-agents, awesome-nl2sql, awesome-text-to-sql, awesome-text2sql, db, llms, nl-to-code, nl-to-sql, nl2sql, nlp, text-to-code, text-to-sql, text2sql
COPY-PASTE FIXai4db, awesome, awesome-agents, awesome-nl2sql, awesome-text-to-sql, awesome-text2sql, db, llms, nl-to-code, nl-to-sql, nl2sql, nlp, text-to-code, text-to-sql, text2sql, survey, handbook
Category GEO backends resolved for this scan: google/gemini-2.5-flash, deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash
Category visibility — the real GEO test
Brand-free queries asked to google/gemini-2.5-flash. Did AI recommend you, or someone else?
Same questions for every model — switch tabs to compare answers and rankings.
- GPT-4 · recommended 2×
- Spider · recommended 2×
- WikiSQL · recommended 2×
- T5 · recommended 2×
- BART · recommended 2×
- CATEGORY QUERYWhere can I find a comprehensive overview of current text-to-SQL techniques with LLMs?you: not recommendedAI recommended (in order):
- Awesome Text-to-SQL GitHub Repository
- arXiv
- Hugging Face Blog Posts and Tutorials
- GPT-3.5
- GPT-4
- Llama 2
- Papers with Code - Text-to-SQL
- Spider
- WikiSQL
- T5
- BART
- CodeLlama
- Databricks Blog Posts and Notebooks
- Databricks SQL
- MosaicML's MPT
- Google AI Blog
- Microsoft Research Blog
- PaLM 2
- Copilot
AI recommended 19 alternatives but never named HKUSTDial/NL2SQL_Handbook. This is the gap to close.
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- CATEGORY QUERYWhat are the latest advancements and practical guidance for natural language to SQL systems?you: not recommendedAI recommended (in order):
- GPT-4
- Claude 3
- Llama 3
- Pinecone
- Weaviate
- ChromaDB
- T5
- BART
- Spider
- WikiSQL
- BIRD
- GPT-4o
- Claude 3 Opus/Sonnet
- GPT-3.5 Turbo
- Qdrant
AI recommended 15 alternatives but never named HKUSTDial/NL2SQL_Handbook. This is the gap to close.
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Objective checks
Rule-based audits of metadata signals AI engines weight most.
- Metadata completenesswarn
Suggestion:
- README presencepass
Self-mention check
Does AI even know your repo exists when asked about it directly?
- Compared to common alternatives in this category, what is the core differentiator of HKUSTDial/NL2SQL_Handbook?passAI did not name HKUSTDial/NL2SQL_Handbook — likely talking about a different project
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- If a team adopts HKUSTDial/NL2SQL_Handbook in production, what risks or prerequisites should they evaluate first?passAI named HKUSTDial/NL2SQL_Handbook explicitly
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- In one sentence, what problem does the repo HKUSTDial/NL2SQL_Handbook solve, and who is the primary audience?passAI named HKUSTDial/NL2SQL_Handbook explicitly
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