Pith Number

pith:HMCZ4V5P

pith:2012:HMCZ4V5PEYEATSY2YVT4GEZ443

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Distributed Consensus Resilient to Both Crash Failures and Strategic Manipulations

Jialin Zhang, Wei Chen, Xiaohui Bei

arxiv:1203.4324 v3 · 2012-03-20 · cs.DC · cs.GT

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HMCZ4V5PEYEATSY2YVT4GEZ443}

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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	2026-05-18T03:54:14.836126Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3b059e57af260809cb1ac567c3133ce6ec972892ae7f614bae7b1429fe63a915

Aliases

arxiv: 1203.4324 · arxiv_version: 1203.4324v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1203.4324 · pith_short_12: HMCZ4V5PEYEA · pith_short_16: HMCZ4V5PEYEATSY2 · pith_short_8: HMCZ4V5P

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/HMCZ4V5PEYEATSY2YVT4GEZ443 \
  | 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: 3b059e57af260809cb1ac567c3133ce6ec972892ae7f614bae7b1429fe63a915

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "dda8a647be8b6c654855564f8af2afdbdd6adba113d7a11056dfd9b464424662",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.GT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2012-03-20T06:38:03Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "351ec05b1e411290fd9b21809f67764fa51c8a78be8284fc96c4f67fb3689c82"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1203.4324",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}