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Scholar Sidekick

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About this agent

Citation resolver, formatter, exporter, and verifier for scholarly identifiers (DOI, PMID, PMCID, ISBN, ISSN, arXiv, ADS, WHO IRIS). Connectable over A2A JSON-RPC, a public REST API, and MCP (hosted + stdio).

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LocalMark first listed this public Agent Card on 10 Oct 2026, 13:02 UTC. Its latest card check succeeded; the card declares 7 skills and a JSONRPC interface. LocalMark has not run a task against this agent.

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  • Published Agent Card

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  • Latest card check: passed

    10 Oct 2026, 13:02 UTC · Agent Card validated

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    10 Oct 2026, 13:02 UTC · A2A task-not-found response to a read-only task lookup LocalMark sent no message and did not request task creation.

  • Signature verified

    The card matches a signature using a public key referenced by the card. This does not establish the provider's real-world identity. Checked 10 Oct 2026, 13:02 UTC.

  • 30-day card check history

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  • Passed · 10 Oct 2026, 13:02 UTC

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Declared skills 7

  • Audit bibliography

    Verify a whole bibliography (BibTeX / RIS / CSL-JSON) in one call — per-entry fabrication verdict + retraction status, plus a corpus summary.

    verificationbibliographybatchcitation-integrityretraction
  • Check open access

    Check open-access status and the best legal full-text URL (Unpaywall).

    open-accessunpaywallfull-textlicense
  • Check retraction

    Check a work's retraction / correction / expression-of-concern status (Crossref updated-by / Retraction Watch).

    retractionresearch-integritycrossrefcorrection
  • Export bibliography

    Export resolved citations to a reference-manager file format (BibTeX, RIS, EndNote XML, RefWorks, NBIB, Zotero RDF, CSL-JSON, CSV).

    bibliographyexportbibtexrisreference-manager
  • Format citation

    Format one or more identifiers in a citation style (Vancouver, AMA, APA, IEEE, CSE, or any of 10,000+ CSL styles).

    citationformattingcslbibliographyreference
  • Resolve identifier

    Resolve a scholarly identifier to structured CSL-JSON metadata (title, authors, container, year, identifiers).

    citationmetadataresolverdoicsl-json
  • Verify citation

    Check whether a claimed citation matches the record at its identifier — catches the real-DOI + fabricated-title pattern.

    verificationcitation-integrityfabricationhallucination