Pith Number

pith:DUZ7SD7H

pith:2026:DUZ7SD7HR42T2VVKJUWTRCVAEK

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Discovering Agents for Discovery: The Case for DNS

Eric Osterweil, Karthik Shyamsunder, Ramachandra Rao Seethiraju, Sameer Thakar

arxiv:2606.02314 v1 · 2026-06-01 · cs.NI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{DUZ7SD7HR42T2VVKJUWTRCVAEK}

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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	2026-06-02T03:04:55.846132Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1d33f90fe78f353d56aa4d2d388aa0229bd8b8c02d3d524ca1cebd99d8fffb7b

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.02314 · arxiv_version: 2606.02314v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.02314 · pith_short_12: DUZ7SD7HR42T · pith_short_16: DUZ7SD7HR42T2VVK · pith_short_8: DUZ7SD7H

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/DUZ7SD7HR42T2VVKJUWTRCVAEK \
  | 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: 1d33f90fe78f353d56aa4d2d388aa0229bd8b8c02d3d524ca1cebd99d8fffb7b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4f0c7904958e8ded5da5c0710628f2e537f399f36d665be6f37051d723e569d3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-01T14:31:41Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "beaa486a55ff16df2c4958d75762589d13863f909b04c53c3f1a54b693b54c46"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.02314",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}