bdambrosio format-citation
Format academic paper citations from semantic-scholar Notes or Collections to BibTeX citation format.
Input
target: Collection ID, Note ID, or variable containing paper metadataformat: Citation format (default: "bibtex"). Currently supports: "bibtex"
Output
Success (status: "success"):
resource_id: Collection ID (if input was Collection) or Note ID (if input was Note) containing formatted BibTeX citations- Each output Note contains:
text: Formatted BibTeX citation stringformat: "citation"metadata: Original metadata preserved (if available)
Behavior
- Processes all Notes in Collection, continuing even if individual Notes fail
- Extracts paper metadata (title, authors, year, venue, DOI) from Note content
- Formats as BibTeX entry with appropriate entry type (@article, @inproceedings, etc.)
- Creates new Notes with formatted citations, preserving original Notes
- Handles missing fields gracefully (omits unavailable fields)
Examples
{"type":"semantic-scholar","value":"transformer architecture","out":"$papers"}
{"type":"format-citation","target":"$papers","format":"bibtex","out":"$bibtex"}