resolve_paper_access
Determine open access status, landing page, PDF URL, license, and repository for an academic paper. Uses provider and paper ID.
Instructions
Resolve known access information for an academic paper.
The tool retrieves the paper through the selected provider and returns its canonical access metadata, including:
open, closed, or unknown access status;
landing-page URL;
direct PDF URL when available;
known license;
repository or provider hosting the accessible copy.
This tool resolves metadata only. It does not download, parse, or return the paper PDF.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| paper_id | Yes | ||
| provider | Yes |
Output Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| title | Yes | Resolved paper title. | |
| access | Yes | Canonical access status and available URLs. | |
| paper_id | Yes | Identifier supplied by the caller. | |
| provider | Yes | Provider used to resolve paper access. | |
| identifiers | Yes | Preferred canonical identifier for the resolved paper. |