# pub.chive.import.get

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## Definitions

### `pub.chive.import.get`

**Type**: `query`

Get an imported eprint by source and external ID

#### Parameters

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `source` | `string` | Yes | External source identifier (e.g., arxiv, biorxiv, semanticscholar) |
| `externalId` | `string` | Yes | Source-specific identifier for the eprint |

#### Output

**Encoding**: `application/json`

#### Errors

- **NotFound**: The imported eprint was not found

### `pub.chive.import.get#externalAuthor`

**Type**: `object`

An author from an external source

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `name` | `string` | Yes | Author name |
| `email` | `string` | No | Email address |
| `orcid` | `string` | No | ORCID identifier |
| `affiliation` | `string` | No | Institutional affiliation |

### `pub.chive.import.get#importedEprint`

**Type**: `object`

An eprint imported from an external source

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `id` | `integer` | Yes | Internal import ID |
| `doi` | `string` | No | DOI if assigned |
| `url` | `string` (uri) | Yes | URL to the eprint on the external source |
| `title` | `string` | Yes | Eprint title |
| `pdfUrl` | `string` (uri) | No | URL to PDF |
| `source` | `string` | Yes | External source identifier |
| `authors` | `array` | Yes | Author list |
| `abstract` | `string` | No | Abstract text |
| `claimedAt` | `string` (datetime) | No | When the eprint was claimed |
| `categories` | `array` | No | Subject categories |
| `externalId` | `string` | Yes | Source-specific identifier |
| `importedAt` | `string` (datetime) | Yes | When the eprint was imported |
| `syncStatus` | `string` | Yes | Current sync status |
| `claimStatus` | `string` | Yes | Current claim status |
| `canonicalUri` | `string` (at-uri) | No | AT-URI of the canonical record if claimed |
| `claimedByDid` | `string` (did) | No | DID of the user who claimed this eprint |
| `lastSyncedAt` | `string` (datetime) | No | When the eprint was last synced |
| `publicationDate` | `string` (datetime) | No | Publication date |
| `importedByPlugin` | `string` | Yes | Plugin that imported this eprint |

## Raw Schema

```json
{
  "id": "pub.chive.import.get",
  "defs": {
    "main": {
      "type": "query",
      "errors": [
        {
          "name": "NotFound",
          "description": "The imported eprint was not found"
        }
      ],
      "output": {
        "schema": {
          "ref": "#importedEprint",
          "type": "ref"
        },
        "encoding": "application/json"
      },
      "parameters": {
        "type": "params",
        "required": [
          "source",
          "externalId"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "source": {
            "type": "string",
            "maxLength": 50,
            "minLength": 2,
            "description": "External source identifier (e.g., arxiv, biorxiv, semanticscholar)"
          },
          "externalId": {
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "description": "Source-specific identifier for the eprint"
          }
        }
      },
      "description": "Get an imported eprint by source and external ID"
    },
    "externalAuthor": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "name"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Author name"
        },
        "email": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Email address"
        },
        "orcid": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "ORCID identifier"
        },
        "affiliation": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Institutional affiliation"
        }
      },
      "description": "An author from an external source"
    },
    "importedEprint": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "id",
        "source",
        "externalId",
        "url",
        "title",
        "authors",
        "importedByPlugin",
        "importedAt",
        "syncStatus",
        "claimStatus"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "integer",
          "description": "Internal import ID"
        },
        "doi": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "DOI if assigned"
        },
        "url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri",
          "description": "URL to the eprint on the external source"
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Eprint title"
        },
        "pdfUrl": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri",
          "description": "URL to PDF"
        },
        "source": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "External source identifier"
        },
        "authors": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "ref": "#externalAuthor",
            "type": "ref"
          },
          "description": "Author list"
        },
        "abstract": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Abstract text"
        },
        "claimedAt": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "datetime",
          "description": "When the eprint was claimed"
        },
        "categories": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "Subject categories"
        },
        "externalId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Source-specific identifier"
        },
        "importedAt": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "datetime",
          "description": "When the eprint was imported"
        },
        "syncStatus": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Current sync status",
          "knownValues": [
            "active",
            "stale",
            "unavailable"
          ]
        },
        "claimStatus": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Current claim status",
          "knownValues": [
            "unclaimed",
            "pending",
            "claimed"
          ]
        },
        "canonicalUri": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "at-uri",
          "description": "AT-URI of the canonical record if claimed"
        },
        "claimedByDid": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "did",
          "description": "DID of the user who claimed this eprint"
        },
        "lastSyncedAt": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "datetime",
          "description": "When the eprint was last synced"
        },
        "publicationDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "datetime",
          "description": "Publication date"
        },
        "importedByPlugin": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Plugin that imported this eprint"
        }
      },
      "description": "An eprint imported from an external source"
    }
  },
  "$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
  "lexicon": 1,
  "revision": 1
}
```