paper7-ask

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paper7-ask

Use paper7 to answer academic research questions with citation-grounded synthesis and local wiki file-back.

Hard Gate

Never cite a DOI, arXiv ID, PMID, author, title, or year unless it appeared in direct paper7 command output in this conversation.

Workflow

  1. Read prior wiki context with paper7 kb read index; if relevant, read pages with paper7 kb read <slug>.
  2. Decompose the user question into 1-3 search queries.
  3. Search with paper7 search "<query>" --max 15 or paper7 search "<query>" --source pubmed --max 15.
  4. Triage candidates with paper7 get <id> --abstract-only.
  5. Ingest papers you will cite with paper7 kb ingest <id>.
  6. Synthesize the answer with inline links to verified paper IDs only.
  7. Generate bibliography entries with paper7 cite <id> --format apa.
  8. Save the synthesis with paper7 kb write <slug>.
Installs
6
GitHub Stars
14
First Seen
May 26, 2026
paper7-ask — lucianfialho/paper7