Pith Number

pith:JEPMFK74

pith:2017:JEPMFK7464NJDZ575KN4BAWZP7

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

How to Stop Consensus Algorithms, locally?

Cheng Wu, Keyou You, Pei Xie

arxiv:1703.05106 v1 · 2017-03-15 · cs.DC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{JEPMFK7464NJDZ575KN4BAWZP7}

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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	2026-05-18T00:48:38.370147Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

491ec2abfcf71a91e7bfea9bc082d97ff6700051f206ead7d8003f74bf1c9513

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.05106 · arxiv_version: 1703.05106v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.05106 · pith_short_12: JEPMFK7464NJ · pith_short_16: JEPMFK7464NJDZ57 · pith_short_8: JEPMFK74

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/JEPMFK7464NJDZ575KN4BAWZP7 \
  | 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: 491ec2abfcf71a91e7bfea9bc082d97ff6700051f206ead7d8003f74bf1c9513

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8a5849e3e6e0bd96acaf387e4382fe72df2c2929db85b2bc68740d3d57b7bc62",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-15T12:11:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "dd5ee5c240b5c2a5bde9bbc707ca7032b3d02336fc177f7fdf684c4e43811e98"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.05106",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}