Pith Number

pith:EIPNYGRS

pith:2017:EIPNYGRSCX5YQIY45LVK6NDIVF

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Network Clocks: Detecting the Temporal Scale of Information Diffusion

Daniel J. DiTursi, Gregorios A. Katsios, Petko Bogdanov

arxiv:1709.04015 v1 · 2017-09-12 · cs.SI · cs.DS

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{EIPNYGRSCX5YQIY45LVK6NDIVF}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:35:15.712289Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

221edc1a3215fb88231ceaeaaf3468a965ae0a4827e9f33e761a286d78937726

Aliases

arxiv: 1709.04015 · arxiv_version: 1709.04015v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1709.04015 · pith_short_12: EIPNYGRSCX5Y · pith_short_16: EIPNYGRSCX5YQIY4 · pith_short_8: EIPNYGRS

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/EIPNYGRSCX5YQIY45LVK6NDIVF \
  | 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: 221edc1a3215fb88231ceaeaaf3468a965ae0a4827e9f33e761a286d78937726

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "70a04147d297374cbc369480d250149a23a1eb03f045f63bea46c0786f46df68",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DS"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2017-09-12T18:48:16Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a65141350b2c55a21f5dec9d9cc9aecbb1a973a6016717b74740b7816c226c18"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1709.04015",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}