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Use when drafting a COLT (Conference on Learning Theory) rebuttal after initial reviews, handling proof-correctness objections, tightness and novelty-of-technique challenges, the area-chair identity-reveal rule, and concession strategy for theorem-first papers where one unrepaired gap outweighs every polished answer.

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# COLT Author Response

Use this after COLT reviews arrive. The COLT 2026 CFP (checked 2026-07-08) stated that
initial reviews are sent to authors before final decisions and that authors get an
opportunity to address issues raised — a rebuttal phase, run through CMT in that cycle.
Exact window length, character limits, and attachment rules are announced with the
reviews; read that announcement before writing a word.

## What a COLT rebuttal is for

A COLT review stands or falls on correctness first, then on the significance of the
result and the novelty of the technique. The rebuttal is your one chance to:

- repair a *perceived* gap by pointing at the exact appendix line that closes it;
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