Pith Number

pith:4NWQCTF7

pith:2015:4NWQCTF7FBX3IRI6HD2HOYEEG5

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Decoupling conflicts for configurable resolution in an open replication system

Annette Bieniusa, Christian Weilbach, Konrad K\"uhne

arxiv:1508.05545 v2 · 2015-08-22 · cs.DC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4NWQCTF7FBX3IRI6HD2HOYEEG5}

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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	2026-05-18T01:22:53.963597Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e36d014cbf286fb4451e38f47760843764a20a2b3004f91fe03b83ad867494e2

Aliases

arxiv: 1508.05545 · arxiv_version: 1508.05545v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1508.05545 · pith_short_12: 4NWQCTF7FBX3 · pith_short_16: 4NWQCTF7FBX3IRI6 · pith_short_8: 4NWQCTF7

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/4NWQCTF7FBX3IRI6HD2HOYEEG5 \
  | 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: e36d014cbf286fb4451e38f47760843764a20a2b3004f91fe03b83ad867494e2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e48a0f82c96178c3cfbd0702fa7b7b602c0738cbcc1ea966a3d9c203e198f86e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2015-08-22T20:19:53Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "bb64f47d69d6f0cf5ec5d23cb04a47b2637fe39e958b29a82142b01bd371cf81"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1508.05545",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}