Paper Citation Record · LEDGER

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

As of 19 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 17 of 17 outbound references and 13 inbound Pith citation observations for arXiv:2505.10609.

A citation records a reference. It does not transfer a finding from one paper to another.

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Coverage vector

measured 17 of 17 reference resolution

Typed states for the displayed outbound observations.

Source: paper_references, paper_reference_links, observed 2026-08-15T21:10:55.995480Z

measured 30 of 30 standing notices

One-hop event checks from named stored sources.

Source: scholarly_work_events, retraction_status_cache, observed 2026-08-19T06:32:44.657259+00:00

measured 13 of 13 inbound itemization

Pith citing papers itemized under the disclosed page cap.

Source: paper_references, paper_reference_links, observed 2026-08-15T18:14:46.444240Z

measured 1 of 1 external citation measurements

A source-named dated measurement, never combined with another source.

Source: arxiv_reference, observed 2026-08-05T02:28:24.338817Z

Reference resolution

17 of 17 outbound references displayed

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External citation measurements

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arxiv_reference, observed 2026-08-05T02:28:24.338817Z

Outbound references

Observation 0d34f042-e036-45e5-a89e-e0814ec99033 · outbound

This paper cites Domain names - implementation and specification,.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability Domain names - implementation and specification,

Reference 1

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-15T21:10:55.938415Z

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Observation 4757aa59-653a-488b-9c06-6b1b1223fcf4 · outbound

This paper cites DNS-Based Service Discovery,.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability DNS-Based Service Discovery,

Reference 2

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-15T21:10:55.942478Z

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Observation 096c75f4-88ee-43f9-98a0-d5b59269dab4 · outbound

This paper cites Announcing the Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A),.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability Announcing the Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A),

Reference 3

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-15T21:10:55.945830Z

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Observation dc571b4f-f937-438c-8afb-0e8447cf6eec · outbound

This paper cites Agent2Agent (A2A) Protocol Specification,.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability Agent2Agent (A2A) Protocol Specification,

Reference 4

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-15T21:10:55.949688Z

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Observation c8d6cd04-c9a1-4fc7-8d29-4ee4651f4aca · outbound

This paper cites Model context protocol (MCP),.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability Model context protocol (MCP),

Reference 5

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-15T21:10:55.953828Z

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Observation 0314de8c-a714-4580-8c92-7ad740b35d3e · outbound

This paper cites Model Context Proto- col (MCP) Specification,.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability Model Context Proto- col (MCP) Specification,

Reference 6

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-15T21:10:55.957159Z

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Observation edb98f52-339f-4f78-b603-34c0b1a2c2dc · outbound

This paper cites MCP Introduction,.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability MCP Introduction,

Reference 7

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-15T21:10:55.960873Z

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Observation 83aae19c-3b6a-4d34-b555-474baf1d942f · outbound

This paper cites (placeholder for anticipated ibm acp publication/spec- ification link),.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability (placeholder for anticipated ibm acp publication/spec- ification link),

Reference 8

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-15T21:10:55.964894Z

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Observation c236664f-8036-466d-846b-73a337702112 · outbound

This paper cites FIPA Agent Communication Language Specifications,.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability FIPA Agent Communication Language Specifications,

Reference 9

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-15T21:10:55.968067Z

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Observation 0cf6ebf3-2fea-4f86-b2aa-11bd546aff86 · outbound

This paper cites Internet x.509 public key infrastructure certificate and certificate revocation list (crl) profile,.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability Internet x.509 public key infrastructure certificate and certificate revocation list (crl) profile,

Reference 10

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Observation e5d28f88-6b97-402a-8fdf-89adb7046b09 · outbound

This paper cites The javascript object notation (JSON) data interchange format,.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability The javascript object notation (JSON) data interchange format,

Reference 11

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Observation ae5cbd45-b430-4b17-b50f-4b5af777732b · outbound

This paper cites X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Online Certificate Status Protocol - OCSP,.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Online Certificate Status Protocol - OCSP,

Reference 12

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Observation 34fcce3f-6959-45b2-8b1f-13217754dc19 · outbound

This paper cites Building A Secure Agentic AI Application Leveraging A2A Protocol.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability Building A Secure Agentic AI Application Leveraging A2A Protocol

Reference 13

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Observation ac78cd2d-8094-4803-8fd5-bc9bf8787264 · outbound

This paper cites Enterprise-Grade Security for the Model Context Protocol (MCP): Frameworks and Mitigation Strategies.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability Enterprise-Grade Security for the Model Context Protocol (MCP): Frameworks and Mitigation Strategies

Reference 14

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Observation a1a76eca-ad84-498d-acca-a1acdeb73f4a · outbound

This paper cites Multi-agentic system threat modelling guide OW ASP GenAI security project,.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability Multi-agentic system threat modelling guide OW ASP GenAI security project,

Reference 15

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Observation a2b09f46-88cf-4fe4-b76d-564365130099 · outbound

This paper cites Securing GenAI Multi-Agent Systems Against Tool Squatting: A Zero Trust Registry-Based Approach.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability Securing GenAI Multi-Agent Systems Against Tool Squatting: A Zero Trust Registry-Based Approach

Reference 16

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-15T21:10:55.995480Z

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Observation 83e47232-cb4a-4f63-aa79-59a17fc1c15c · outbound

This paper cites Available: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc5280.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability Available: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc5280

Reference 2008

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Pith citing papers

Observation 58318c91-2abb-433a-a78a-9863511a97f0 · inbound

A Novel Zero-Trust Identity Framework for Agentic AI: Decentralized Authentication and Fine-Grained Access Control cites this paper.

A Novel Zero-Trust Identity Framework for Agentic AI: Decentralized Authentication and Fine-Grained Access Control Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 9

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Observation a79ec1c1-2611-4a13-849e-3c11989e1d32 · inbound

COALESCE: Economic and Security Dynamics of Skill-Based Task Outsourcing Among Team of Autonomous LLM Agents cites this paper.

COALESCE: Economic and Security Dynamics of Skill-Based Task Outsourcing Among Team of Autonomous LLM Agents Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 38

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Observation 6f2d1e79-5139-407b-89df-03e389f266b4 · inbound

Agent Capability Negotiation and Binding Protocol (ACNBP) cites this paper.

Agent Capability Negotiation and Binding Protocol (ACNBP) Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 4

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Observation 44e57627-6167-44d2-bcfd-24319d1fc7f8 · inbound

Beyond DNS: Unlocking the Internet of AI Agents via the NANDA Index and Verified AgentFacts cites this paper.

Beyond DNS: Unlocking the Internet of AI Agents via the NANDA Index and Verified AgentFacts Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 32

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Observation b29ca2a7-0de2-4d6d-a612-478d8010bc3e · inbound

Towards Multi-Agent Economies: Enhancing the A2A Protocol with Ledger-Anchored Identities and x402 Micropayments for AI Agents cites this paper.

Towards Multi-Agent Economies: Enhancing the A2A Protocol with Ledger-Anchored Identities and x402 Micropayments for AI Agents Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 7

Resolution: verified exact; arxiv_id, observed 2026-05-19T02:06:58.430885Z

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Observation fbaabf5c-57b6-448b-b790-fc8dd3dd0906 · inbound

AI Agent Communication from Internet Architecture Perspective: Challenges and Opportunities cites this paper.

AI Agent Communication from Internet Architecture Perspective: Challenges and Opportunities Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 11

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Observation 779ab10b-3990-451e-a7f0-a3d5cea55546 · inbound

Know Your Contract: eIDAS-Based Verifiable Legal Identities for Smart Contracts, Enabling Regulatory-Compliant On-Chain Operations cites this paper.

Know Your Contract: eIDAS-Based Verifiable Legal Identities for Smart Contracts, Enabling Regulatory-Compliant On-Chain Operations Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 17

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Observation 0565fac7-1125-49b6-bedc-0add2b2145fe · inbound

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Proof-of-Concept Trust Layer for Secure AI Agent Discovery, Identity, and Governance in Kubernetes cites this paper.

Agent Name Service (ANS): A Proof-of-Concept Trust Layer for Secure AI Agent Discovery, Identity, and Governance in Kubernetes Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 20

Resolution: metadata mismatch; arxiv_id, observed 2026-05-12T08:51:25.531307Z

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Observation e7517fa8-a0d2-42aa-8fc7-0257811593fd · inbound

OpenAgenet / OAN White Paper: Open Infrastructure for Trusted Agent Interconnection cites this paper.

OpenAgenet / OAN White Paper: Open Infrastructure for Trusted Agent Interconnection Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 18

Resolution: metadata mismatch; arxiv_id, observed 2026-07-02T05:36:40.379900Z

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Observation cabc499c-82ad-404b-86a1-1f217ca23937 · inbound

OpenAgenet / OAN Yellow Paper: Technical Architecture for Trust-Governed Resource Identity and Discovery cites this paper.

OpenAgenet / OAN Yellow Paper: Technical Architecture for Trust-Governed Resource Identity and Discovery Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 17

Resolution: metadata mismatch; arxiv_id, observed 2026-07-02T05:36:40.356382Z

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Observation 532f8fa4-c244-4725-91c5-beb5891c812a · inbound

Distributed General-Purpose Agent Networks: Architecture, Key Mechanisms, and Prototypes cites this paper.

Distributed General-Purpose Agent Networks: Architecture, Key Mechanisms, and Prototypes Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 26

Resolution: metadata mismatch; arxiv_id, observed 2026-07-03T18:28:49.321696Z

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Observation 86290155-3429-496c-8e27-9773abd196a0 · inbound

Blockchain Empowered Trustworthy Agent Networks: Foundations, Taxonomy, and Future Directions cites this paper.

Blockchain Empowered Trustworthy Agent Networks: Foundations, Taxonomy, and Future Directions Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 119

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Observation 9994f9c9-97eb-4da3-9c05-6ba2da65b70a · inbound

InterSAGE: The Secure and Verifiable Interoperability Protocol for An Internet of Agents cites this paper.

InterSAGE: The Secure and Verifiable Interoperability Protocol for An Internet of Agents Agent Name Service (ANS): A Universal Directory for Secure AI Agent Discovery and Interoperability

Reference 57

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