# Citation

How to cite Semantica in academic papers and research.

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## BibTeX

```bibtex
@software{semantica2025,
  title = {Semantica: An Open Source Framework for Semantic Layers and Knowledge Engineering},
  author = {Hawksight AI},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://github.com/Hawksight-AI/semantica},
  version = {0.0.5},
  license = {MIT}
}
```

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## Citation Formats

### APA
Hawksight AI. (2025). *Semantica: An Open Source Framework for Semantic Layers and Knowledge Engineering* (Version 0.0.5) [Computer software]. https://github.com/Hawksight-AI/semantica

### MLA
Hawksight AI. *Semantica: An Open Source Framework for Semantic Layers and Knowledge Engineering*. Version 0.0.5, GitHub, 2025, https://github.com/Hawksight-AI/semantica.

### Chicago
Hawksight AI. *Semantica: An Open Source Framework for Semantic Layers and Knowledge Engineering*. Version 0.0.5. GitHub, 2025. https://github.com/Hawksight-AI/semantica.

### IEEE
Hawksight AI, "Semantica: An Open Source Framework for Semantic Layers and Knowledge Engineering," Version 0.0.5, GitHub, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/Hawksight-AI/semantica

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## Acknowledgment

If you use Semantica in your work:

> "This work uses Semantica (Hawksight AI, 2025), an open-source framework for semantic layer construction and knowledge engineering."

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## Share Your Research

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**License**: MIT - See [License](license.md) for details