Pith Number

pith:5B4CF6LF

pith:2020:5B4CF6LFMPPZO7MT3M4WLW6GIE

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Topics and Treatments in Global Software Engineering Research: A Systematic Snapshot

Bilal Raza, Stephen G. MacDonell, Tony Clear

arxiv:2012.10839 v1 · 2020-12-20 · cs.SE

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5B4CF6LFMPPZO7MT3M4WLW6GIE}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-07-05T02:02:25.504859Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e87822f96563df977d93db3965dbc6410d453f3eaa50ddbf1c3652ee7a5cee5e

Aliases

arxiv: 2012.10839 · arxiv_version: 2012.10839v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2012.10839 · pith_short_12: 5B4CF6LFMPPZ · pith_short_16: 5B4CF6LFMPPZO7MT · pith_short_8: 5B4CF6LF

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/5B4CF6LFMPPZO7MT3M4WLW6GIE \
  | 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: e87822f96563df977d93db3965dbc6410d453f3eaa50ddbf1c3652ee7a5cee5e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d5cd6fabf1d1e9c0bb9c8be32baff66ec397bf6f687fc0b54034c3c9a21d27f7",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SE",
    "submitted_at": "2020-12-20T04:04:27Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "88b3f3b1e3128a6ca865227f504d8a556983f0a1d51b50206ed47b3b2a35d681"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2012.10839",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}