Pith Number

pith:MO6USBTN

pith:2016:MO6USBTNLM7NDAA5ZGXEOKCAOW

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Build It, Break It, Fix It: Contesting Secure Development

Andrew Ruef, Dave Levin, James Parker, Michael Hicks, Michelle L. Mazurek, Piotr Mardziel

arxiv:1606.01881 v2 · 2016-06-06 · cs.CR · cs.SE

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MO6USBTNLM7NDAA5ZGXEOKCAOW}

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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	2026-05-18T00:06:51.583694Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

63bd49066d5b3ed1801dc9ae47284075b9c3168a90f6a43a5c47b63872650f13

Aliases

arxiv: 1606.01881 · arxiv_version: 1606.01881v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1606.01881 · pith_short_12: MO6USBTNLM7N · pith_short_16: MO6USBTNLM7NDAA5 · pith_short_8: MO6USBTN

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/MO6USBTNLM7NDAA5ZGXEOKCAOW \
  | 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: 63bd49066d5b3ed1801dc9ae47284075b9c3168a90f6a43a5c47b63872650f13

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e3f5db31a15d8820b5259f9098c48a7195d309d3ff56b46b4087d32ee0882661",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.SE"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2016-06-06T19:41:42Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "88ec3584be9052e5bd48aaba562bf92c6963807925702f798d7c7adcd08ceb29"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1606.01881",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}