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Comment author: Douglas_Knight 24 May 2013 05:03:46PM 3 points [-]

15 years ago, the academic search engine Citeseer was designed not just with the goal of finding academic papers, identifying which ones were the same, and counting citations, but, as indicated in its name, showing the user the context of the citations, to see if they were positive or negative.