---
title: "Citation"
description: "How to cite Semantica in academic papers and research."
icon: "quote-left"
---

> Use Semantica in your research? Here's how to cite it.


## Citation Formats

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="BibTeX">
    ```bibtex
    @software{semantica2026,
      title   = {Semantica: An Open Source Framework for Semantic Layers and Knowledge Engineering},
      author  = {Hawksight AI},
      year    = {2026},
      url     = {https://github.com/semantica-agi/semantica},
      version = {0.6.0},
      doi     = {10.5281/zenodo.XXXXXXX}
    }
    ```
  </Tab>
  <Tab title="APA">
    Hawksight AI. (2026). *Semantica: An Open Source Framework for Semantic Layers and Knowledge Engineering* (Version 0.6.0) \[Computer software\]. https://github.com/semantica-agi/semantica
  </Tab>
  <Tab title="MLA">
    Hawksight AI. *Semantica: An Open Source Framework for Semantic Layers and Knowledge Engineering*. Version 0.6.0, GitHub, 2026, https://github.com/semantica-agi/semantica.
  </Tab>
  <Tab title="Chicago">
    Hawksight AI. *Semantica: An Open Source Framework for Semantic Layers and Knowledge Engineering*. Version 0.6.0. GitHub, 2026. https://github.com/semantica-agi/semantica.
  </Tab>
  <Tab title="IEEE">
    Hawksight AI, "Semantica: An Open Source Framework for Semantic Layers and Knowledge Engineering," Version 0.6.0, GitHub, 2026. \[Online\]. Available: https://github.com/semantica-agi/semantica
  </Tab>
</Tabs>


## Acknowledgment Text

> "This work uses Semantica (Hawksight AI, 2026), an open-source framework for semantic layer construction and knowledge engineering."


## Share Your Research

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## See Also

- [License](project-license) — MIT License details.
- [Community](community) — Connect with the Semantica community.
