Pith Number

pith:L5VB2BMQ

pith:2012:L5VB2BMQYQCPAJDFOR2USWBXG5

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Can P2P Technology Benefit Eyeball ISPs? A Cooperative Profit Distribution Answer

Huan He, Ke Xu, Yifeng Zhong

arxiv:1212.4915 v1 · 2012-12-20 · cs.NI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{L5VB2BMQYQCPAJDFOR2USWBXG5}

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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	2026-05-18T03:38:02.419625Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5f6a1d0590c404f024657475495837374a312118c2d0105c648fa6de63f8363f

Aliases

arxiv: 1212.4915 · arxiv_version: 1212.4915v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1212.4915 · pith_short_12: L5VB2BMQYQCP · pith_short_16: L5VB2BMQYQCPAJDF · pith_short_8: L5VB2BMQ

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/L5VB2BMQYQCPAJDFOR2USWBXG5 \
  | 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: 5f6a1d0590c404f024657475495837374a312118c2d0105c648fa6de63f8363f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5f27210669c38efda1f7e2b1c15f4daa3a3ea2bd7c59a6482d7c3650117bcb59",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2012-12-20T03:58:43Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f31ef70a6f2d9b1163b741fad409c3676ccf2f23d32bd3f83aa549f397e870e3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1212.4915",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}