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citation-verifier

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jkitchin/skillzGitHub: jkitchin/skillzSource: jkitchin/skillz

Verify citations and references in scientific documents to detect hallucinated or invalid sources. Extracts DOIs, URLs, arXiv IDs, PubMed IDs, and ISBNs from Markdown, LaTeX, org-mode, and plain text, then validates them using API lookups and web fetches. Use this skill when: - Reviewing AI-generated content for citation accuracy - Validating references in papers, reports, or documentation - Checking if DOIs/URLs resolve to actual papers - Auditing a document for broken or fake citations

jkitchin·citation·verifier
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Installation

GitHub: jkitchin/skillz
$npx skills add https://github.com/jkitchin/skillz --skill citation-verifier

How to Install citation-verifier

Quickly install citation-verifier AI skill to your development environment via command line

  1. Open Terminal: Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.)
  2. Run Installation Command: Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/jkitchin/skillz --skill citation-verifier
  3. Verify Installation: Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw

Source: jkitchin/skillz.

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Detect and verify citations in scientific documents to identify hallucinated, broken, or invalid references.

AI-generated content sometimes includes plausible-looking but fake citations. This skill systematically extracts all citation identifiers from a document and verifies each one against authoritative sources, producing a detailed report with verification status and suggestions for fixing invalid citations.

Use the Read tool to load the document. Extract all citation identifiers using pattern matching:

Verify citations and references in scientific documents to detect hallucinated or invalid sources. Extracts DOIs, URLs, arXiv IDs, PubMed IDs, and ISBNs from Markdown, LaTeX, org-mode, and plain text, then validates them using API lookups and web fetches. Use this skill when: - Reviewing AI-generated content for citation accuracy - Validating references in papers, reports, or documentation - Checking if DOIs/URLs resolve to actual papers - Auditing a document for broken or fake citations Source: jkitchin/skillz.

Facts (cite-ready)

Stable fields and commands for AI/search citations.

Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/jkitchin/skillz --skill citation-verifier
Source
jkitchin/skillz
Category
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First Seen
2026-03-10
Updated
2026-03-10
URL
https://www.learn-skills.dev/en/skills/jkitchin/skillz/citation-verifier

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Quick answers

What is citation-verifier?

Verify citations and references in scientific documents to detect hallucinated or invalid sources. Extracts DOIs, URLs, arXiv IDs, PubMed IDs, and ISBNs from Markdown, LaTeX, org-mode, and plain text, then validates them using API lookups and web fetches. Use this skill when: - Reviewing AI-generated content for citation accuracy - Validating references in papers, reports, or documentation - Checking if DOIs/URLs resolve to actual papers - Auditing a document for broken or fake citations Source: jkitchin/skillz.

How do I install citation-verifier?

Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/jkitchin/skillz --skill citation-verifier Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw

Where is the source repository?

https://github.com/jkitchin/skillz

Details

Category
</>Dev Tools
Source
skills.sh
First Seen
2026-03-10

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