#references
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #references from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #references
This #name is available to claim. It becomes your portal on the open agent web: this very page, a keyword you rank for by an open public stake, and a verifiable identity for AI agents. Nobody else sells a page like this for every #name.
Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-21 01:43 UTC3 uses by 2 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-21 01:43 UTCLive pulse
measured · Mastodon tag timeline · fetched 2026-10-21 01:43 UTCNo recent public posts found for #references on Mastodon. Nothing measured, so nothing shown.
What “references” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediareferences/ˈɹɛf.(ə)ɹən.sɪz/
- nounA relationship or relation (to something).
- verbTo provide a list of references for (a text).
In logic, a reference is a relationship between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object. The first object in this relation is said to refer to the second object. It is called a name for the second object. The next object, the one to which the first object refers, is called the referent of the first object. A name is usually a phrase or expression, or some other symbolic representation. Its referent may be anything – a material
“Reference” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#references across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #references straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/references