Pith Number

pith:4BD2FAR3

pith:2016:4BD2FAR3GM7GEEIE4E4THRS2ER

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Non-determinism in Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Replication

Christian Cachin, Marko Vukoli\'c, Simon Schubert

arxiv:1603.07351 v2 · 2016-03-23 · cs.DC · cs.CR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4BD2FAR3GM7GEEIE4E4THRS2ER}

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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	2026-05-18T00:54:42.754870Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e047a2823b333e621104e13933c65a244d2ffb0af27715a06c8891cc669a75e9

Aliases

arxiv: 1603.07351 · arxiv_version: 1603.07351v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1603.07351 · pith_short_12: 4BD2FAR3GM7G · pith_short_16: 4BD2FAR3GM7GEEIE · pith_short_8: 4BD2FAR3

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/4BD2FAR3GM7GEEIE4E4THRS2ER \
  | 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: e047a2823b333e621104e13933c65a244d2ffb0af27715a06c8891cc669a75e9

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "336c8d86039e983ae08127260c89cbc7b46930ec228d8b189154b7dd31e6ce12",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CR"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2016-03-23T20:42:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6bee94c2748659f3c6125980e25f1d470f040bd925694295c337fcf922788de1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1603.07351",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}