Pith Number

pith:F7E7UB64

pith:2018:F7E7UB646CSG23I2YPMXUK4LQD

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Fault-Tolerant Consensus with an Abstract MAC Layer

Calvin Newport, Peter Robinson

arxiv:1810.02848 v1 · 2018-10-05 · cs.DC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{F7E7UB646CSG23I2YPMXUK4LQD}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:04:00.161435Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

2fc9fa07dcf0a46d6d1ac3d97a2b8b80db303e68fec6f6d2740931a649725e02

Aliases

arxiv: 1810.02848 · arxiv_version: 1810.02848v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1810.02848 · pith_short_12: F7E7UB646CSG · pith_short_16: F7E7UB646CSG23I2 · pith_short_8: F7E7UB64

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/F7E7UB646CSG23I2YPMXUK4LQD \
  | 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: 2fc9fa07dcf0a46d6d1ac3d97a2b8b80db303e68fec6f6d2740931a649725e02

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1dfcef47ff73eb15f0343900bfadb141e5796b91c3e59a5bcb89b41e0c76545a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2018-10-05T18:51:19Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ca1ad69ceec71a5a4375d8fce04203fe10f06cc125e1e35379640929190eb40e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1810.02848",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}