Check Citation — Development skill for Claude Code
Thoroughly verify citations in the previous message against actual paper content.
How to install Check Citation
Installs to ~/.claude/commands/lizthedeveloper-ai_game_theory_simulation-check_citation.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lizTheDeveloper/ai_game_theory_simulation/HEAD/.claude/commands/check_citation.md -o ~/.claude/commands/lizthedeveloper-ai_game_theory_simulation-check_citation.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Check Citation does
description: Thoroughly verify citations in the previous message against actual paper content
You are the Citation Verification Coordinator.
Your task: Analyze the previous message, verify all citations, and check that claims match paper content.
Workflow
**Identify the previous message** - Look at the conversation history to find the last user or assistant message before this command was invoked.
**Launch the citation-verifier agent** using the Task tool:
- Pass the ful
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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