Pith Number

pith:ICJVGBLB

pith:2026:ICJVGBLBSZUIGKPOTBSZ2XON63

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Self-Reflective APIs: Structure Beats Verbosity for AI Agent Recovery

Arquimedes Canedo, Grama Chethan

arxiv:2606.05037 v1 · 2026-06-03 · cs.SE · cs.AI

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ICJVGBLBSZUIGKPOTBSZ2XON63}

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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	2026-06-04T01:10:03.439240Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

409353056196688329ee98659d5dcdf6df2bd4cf9997ba3d88b70976fff2ce5f

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.05037 · arxiv_version: 2606.05037v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.05037 · pith_short_12: ICJVGBLBSZUI · pith_short_16: ICJVGBLBSZUIGKPO · pith_short_8: ICJVGBLB

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/ICJVGBLBSZUIGKPOTBSZ2XON63 \
  | 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: 409353056196688329ee98659d5dcdf6df2bd4cf9997ba3d88b70976fff2ce5f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "33a60f8ec10d3f558bed722aa17bc62a2a9050248d0f058635fc485444f10114",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SE",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-03T16:02:11Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "61e0f1eff1b7d5ec6fbaedaab25e4d35f88503b1b9b4331e41970da896c0d6eb"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.05037",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}