Pith Number

pith:GSS7OFYQ

pith:2020:GSS7OFYQUPK7TIX3I2RDG6PHF3

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Software Security Patch Management -- A Systematic Literature Review of Challenges, Approaches, Tools and Practices

Asangi Jayatilaka, M. Ali Babar, Mansooreh Zahedi, Nesara Dissanayake

arxiv:2012.00544 v3 · 2020-12-01 · cs.SE

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{GSS7OFYQUPK7TIX3I2RDG6PHF3}

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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	2026-07-05T03:07:26.599219Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

34a5f71710a3d5f9a2fb46a23379e72ed9ff5d19ad24e8d5c42369ff0891a7b8

Aliases

arxiv: 2012.00544 · arxiv_version: 2012.00544v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2012.00544 · pith_short_12: GSS7OFYQUPK7 · pith_short_16: GSS7OFYQUPK7TIX3 · pith_short_8: GSS7OFYQ

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/GSS7OFYQUPK7TIX3I2RDG6PHF3 \
  | 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: 34a5f71710a3d5f9a2fb46a23379e72ed9ff5d19ad24e8d5c42369ff0891a7b8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8914fbca4a437ce704f7ea6ce228b4348ba4126254b407c73de403714630e05a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SE",
    "submitted_at": "2020-12-01T14:56:43Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "16d3975e65592fc1ef3ab0033c183ec65ead506c3f6c3c3915c8cfefaeb40b95"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2012.00544",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}