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Given a url returns a bibtex, uses publication if available

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# URL to BibTeX Converter (url2bib)

url2bib is a commandline tool for converting URLs of papers into into BibTeX citations. It tries to use the publication information rather than the arXiv url.

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## Installation `bash pip install url2bib `

## Usage `bash url2bib https://arxiv.org/abs/2006.11477 `

## Features - Extracts DOIs from URLs and retrieves BibTeX citations for those DOIs. - Searches for publications of the paper. - Generates a BibTeX entry with a unified ID in the format {firstAuthorSurname}_{year}_{titleFirstWord}.

## Contributing Contributions to this project are welcome. If you have any suggestions or want to report issues, please open an issue or submit a pull request.

## License This project is under the [GNU GPLv3](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/gpl-3.0) license.

## Acknowledgments This script uses the bibtexparser library for parsing and generating BibTeX entries. It also relies on external data sources such as doi.org and dblp.org to fetch BibTeX entries.

## Disclaimer This script is provided as-is, and the accuracy of the generated BibTeX entries depends on the availability and quality of external data sources. Always double-check and edit citations as needed for your research papers and publications.

Happy citing with url2bib!

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