pub.chive.discovery.getCitations
{
"$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
"defs": {
"citation": {
"properties": {
"citedUri": {
"description": "AT-URI of the cited paper",
"format": "at-uri",
"type": "string"
},
"citingUri": {
"description": "AT-URI of the citing paper",
"format": "at-uri",
"type": "string"
},
"discoveredAt": {
"description": "When this citation was discovered",
"format": "datetime",
"type": "string"
},
"isInfluential": {
"description": "Whether this is an influential citation",
"type": "boolean"
},
"source": {
"description": "Source of citation data (e.g., semantic-scholar, openalex)",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"citingUri",
"citedUri",
"source"
],
"type": "object"
},
"citationCounts": {
"properties": {
"citedByCount": {
"description": "Number of papers citing this eprint",
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"influentialCitedByCount": {
"description": "Number of influential citations",
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"referencesCount": {
"description": "Number of papers this eprint references",
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"citedByCount",
"referencesCount",
"influentialCitedByCount"
],
"type": "object"
},
"eprintRef": {
"description": "An eprint named well enough to identify it on sight. The citation graph stores only URIs on its nodes, so an edge read back from it carries nothing a reader could recognise.",
"properties": {
"authors": {
"description": "Author names in record order. A citation is identified by who wrote it as much as by its title.",
"items": {
"maxLength": 256,
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"title": {
"type": "string"
},
"uri": {
"format": "at-uri",
"type": "string"
},
"venue": {
"description": "Journal or proceedings the eprint appeared in, when known.",
"maxLength": 512,
"type": "string"
},
"year": {
"description": "Publication year, when the eprint records a published version.",
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"uri",
"title"
],
"type": "object"
},
"main": {
"description": "Get citation network data for an eprint, including papers that cite it and papers it references (within the Chive index)",
"errors": [
{
"name": "NotFound"
},
{
"name": "ServiceUnavailable"
}
],
"output": {
"encoding": "application/json",
"schema": {
"properties": {
"citations": {
"items": {
"ref": "#citation",
"type": "ref"
},
"type": "array"
},
"counts": {
"ref": "#citationCounts",
"type": "ref"
},
"cursor": {
"description": "Pagination cursor for next page",
"type": "string"
},
"eprint": {
"ref": "#eprintRef",
"type": "ref"
},
"hasMore": {
"description": "Whether more results are available",
"type": "boolean"
},
"papers": {
"description": "Every eprint appearing at either end of the returned citations, once each. A lookup rather than metadata repeated on each edge: a densely connected paper would otherwise carry the same author list dozens of times in one response.",
"items": {
"ref": "#eprintRef",
"type": "ref"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"eprint",
"counts",
"citations",
"hasMore"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"parameters": {
"properties": {
"cursor": {
"description": "Pagination cursor",
"type": "string"
},
"direction": {
"default": "both",
"description": "Citation direction: citing (papers this cites), cited-by (papers citing this), or both",
"knownValues": [
"citing",
"cited-by",
"both"
],
"type": "string"
},
"limit": {
"default": 20,
"description": "Maximum number of citations to return",
"maximum": 100,
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
},
"onlyInfluential": {
"default": false,
"description": "Only return influential citations",
"type": "boolean"
},
"uri": {
"description": "AT-URI of the eprint",
"format": "at-uri",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"uri"
],
"type": "params"
},
"type": "query"
}
},
"id": "pub.chive.discovery.getCitations",
"lexicon": 1,
"revision": 1
}
Metadata
- DID
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did:plc:egjghlwgts2hlcer2txilxeh - CID
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bafyreierk4ua2rmwrbetveyngz627fzhdmngawbx4qqjwmgoblzaqqjgbu - Indexed At
- 2026-09-04 12:53 UTC
- AT-URI
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at://did:plc:egjghlwgts2hlcer2txilxeh/com.atproto.lexicon.schema/pub.chive.discovery.getCitations
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