What happens if a citation cannot be verified?

The skill will report the ambiguity or failure clearly and suggest that you provide a more complete title or a specific identifier.

Can I use this for broad literature searches?

No, this skill is specifically designed for verifying and enriching known references rather than general topic discovery or literature search.

What identifiers does the Citation Verifier support?

It supports DOIs, arXiv IDs, PubMed IDs, publisher URLs (like Semantic Scholar or Google Scholar), and free-text citation strings.

Does it provide the full abstract of a paper?

Yes, after a successful verification, it fetches the full paper record which includes the abstract, author list, and citation count.

How does it handle messy or partial citation strings?

It uses the verify_citation tool to match partial strings against scholarly databases to find the most likely canonical record.

Citation Verifier

Name: Citation Verifier
Author: papersflow-ai

bypapersflow-ai

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数据科学与机器学习

Verifies, normalizes, and enriches academic paper citations and identifiers for research accuracy and metadata consistency.

The Citation Verifier skill provides a specialized workflow for validating academic references from diverse sources, including DOIs, arXiv IDs, PubMed IDs, and raw citation strings. By integrating with the PapersFlow MCP, it transforms ambiguous or incomplete references into canonical, metadata-rich paper records. This is essential for researchers and developers who need to ensure bibliographic accuracy, resolve publisher URLs into DOIs, and extract structured data like abstracts and citation counts from unstructured text inputs.

主要功能

012 GitHub stars

02Direct integration with major scholarly databases via PapersFlow

03Multi-format input support for DOIs, arXiv, PubMed, and publisher URLs

04Structured output format optimized for quick reference and documentation

05Automated metadata enrichment including abstracts and venue details

06Normalization of partial or messy citation strings into clean records

使用场景

01Converting a web URL from a publisher into a formal academic citation with a canonical DOI

02Validating and formatting a list of references for research papers or documentation

03Quickly retrieving the full metadata and abstract for a specific arXiv or PubMed identifier

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add papersflow-ai/papersflow-skills citation-verifier

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

主要功能

012 GitHub stars

02Direct integration with major scholarly databases via PapersFlow

03Multi-format input support for DOIs, arXiv, PubMed, and publisher URLs

04Structured output format optimized for quick reference and documentation

05Automated metadata enrichment including abstracts and venue details

06Normalization of partial or messy citation strings into clean records

使用场景

01Converting a web URL from a publisher into a formal academic citation with a canonical DOI

02Validating and formatting a list of references for research papers or documentation

03Quickly retrieving the full metadata and abstract for a specific arXiv or PubMed identifier

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add papersflow-ai/papersflow-skills citation-verifier

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT