Pith Number

pith:NCZ2A75X

pith:2023:NCZ2A75XAP4GZ35U2MEG7UMGKB

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Lessons from HotStuff

Dahlia Malkhi, Maofan Yin

arxiv:2305.13556 v1 · 2023-05-22 · cs.DC

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

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NCZ2A75XAP4GZ35U2MEG7UMGKB}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-07-05T06:12:54.254556Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

68b3a07fb703f86cefb4d3086fd186507b33e7bfdc5ec67bc52d464be1ef762c

Aliases

arxiv: 2305.13556 · arxiv_version: 2305.13556v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2305.13556 · pith_short_12: NCZ2A75XAP4G · pith_short_16: NCZ2A75XAP4GZ35U · pith_short_8: NCZ2A75X

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/NCZ2A75XAP4GZ35U2MEG7UMGKB \
  | 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: 68b3a07fb703f86cefb4d3086fd186507b33e7bfdc5ec67bc52d464be1ef762c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c6c4d0c47ba34f65f20be1fc4abcd1d2a26bbd6e9476fc25fa00e3aabc1aaa37",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2023-05-22T23:59:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9474a12bd95f77414023af6acaf36fd56a3a47a7d32842c5b214194f962d6493"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2305.13556",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}