Pith Number

pith:GEYSCBDN

pith:2022:GEYSCBDNCOU5MCSG7I45RVLMFT

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Phalanx: A Practical Byzantine Ordered Consensus Protocol

Fangyu Gai, Guangren Wang, Jianyu Niu, Liang Cai

arxiv:2209.08512 v1 · 2022-09-18 · cs.DC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{GEYSCBDNCOU5MCSG7I45RVLMFT}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-07-05T04:58:42.356576Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

313121046d13a9d60a46fa39d8d56c2cdba2a10e326c8f19f1c3e41cc9b66b9d

Aliases

arxiv: 2209.08512 · arxiv_version: 2209.08512v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2209.08512 · pith_short_12: GEYSCBDNCOU5 · pith_short_16: GEYSCBDNCOU5MCSG · pith_short_8: GEYSCBDN

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/GEYSCBDNCOU5MCSG7I45RVLMFT \
  | 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: 313121046d13a9d60a46fa39d8d56c2cdba2a10e326c8f19f1c3e41cc9b66b9d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b285b227cae8c0d6ebd9b4749ca55b5fe8f910779964edb2a7bcf091535912b6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2022-09-18T09:13:53Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "136b945b97e0bdff42e27c0ed3334ebdc8c20005f216982be5ab0d3e4598b6b1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2209.08512",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}