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Citations Audit

Last updated: January 29, 2026

This document presents the audit of the Citations module.

Current Status

MetricValue
Implemented clients2 (OpenAlex, Crossref)
Planned clients3 (HAL, ArXiv, ORCID)
Unified schemaIn progress
TestsTo be defined

Areas of Attention

Architecture

  • Validation of the OpenAPI-first strategy
  • Consistency of adapters between sources
  • Rate limiting management

Quality

  • Test coverage to be improved
  • TSDoc documentation to be completed

Recommendations

  1. Finalize the OpenAlex and Crossref clients before adding new sources
  2. Implement integration tests with real APIs
  3. Document behavioral differences between sources