Pith Number

pith:245JOYLE

pith:2023:245JOYLELGLBXNUYW27DYZD7K7

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Mutating etcd Towards Edge Suitability

Andrew Jeffery, Heidi Howard, Richard Mortier

arxiv:2311.09929 v1 · 2023-11-16 · cs.DC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{245JOYLELGLBXNUYW27DYZD7K7}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T07:13:35.357704Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d73a97616459961bb698b6be3c647f57e90a28a063114fac367d4040f986468e

Aliases

arxiv: 2311.09929 · arxiv_version: 2311.09929v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2311.09929 · pith_short_12: 245JOYLELGLB · pith_short_16: 245JOYLELGLBXNUY · pith_short_8: 245JOYLE

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/245JOYLELGLBXNUYW27DYZD7K7 \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: d73a97616459961bb698b6be3c647f57e90a28a063114fac367d4040f986468e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8e04ab8bbd2ad3c13ce27a3bfff008c978bfa004c29e8858a4e601b75880b6d7",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2023-11-16T14:31:16Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d872a2c229d628f219edb3ee8d97e5c6cb6cc2c50f79f7344bb457a5984dca38"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2311.09929",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}