Pith Number

pith:G7MDODAW

pith:2016:G7MDODAWETGD4XKDD36VLAFT6C

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Survey of Consistent Software-Defined Network Updates

Klaus-Tycho Foerster, Stefano Vissicchio, Stefan Schmid

arxiv:1609.02305 v3 · 2016-09-08 · cs.NI · cs.DC · cs.DS

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{G7MDODAWETGD4XKDD36VLAFT6C}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-17T23:50:28.968904Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

37d8370c1624cc3e5d431efd5580b3f08291aff42284aeac8d09aef786ca251a

Aliases

arxiv: 1609.02305 · arxiv_version: 1609.02305v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1609.02305 · pith_short_12: G7MDODAWETGD · pith_short_16: G7MDODAWETGD4XKD · pith_short_8: G7MDODAW

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/G7MDODAWETGD4XKDD36VLAFT6C \
  | 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: 37d8370c1624cc3e5d431efd5580b3f08291aff42284aeac8d09aef786ca251a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "770887d73bf397cec51701976a75bfd4496fab8531b9d23c77f553dbb82f7e08",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DC",
      "cs.DS"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2016-09-08T07:34:39Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "00582c41e89ca65e9653cfefe2dbfe9f7fcb8c9a7a5470d58d6a1e09e3263af1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1609.02305",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}