Pith Number

pith:PS6CADKQ

pith:2018:PS6CADKQXHUU32ZCC3WVQLWW7L

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Decipherment of Historical Manuscript Images

Be\'ata Megyesi, Kevin Knight, Nada Aldarrab, Xusen Yin

arxiv:1810.04297 v3 · 2018-10-09 · cs.CL

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

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{PS6CADKQXHUU32ZCC3WVQLWW7L}

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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	2026-05-17T23:44:30.165930Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

7cbc200d50b9e94deb2216ed582ed6fac2aeb3d96872e32308d1895ddd11d841

Aliases

arxiv: 1810.04297 · arxiv_version: 1810.04297v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1810.04297 · pith_short_12: PS6CADKQXHUU · pith_short_16: PS6CADKQXHUU32ZC · pith_short_8: PS6CADKQ

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/PS6CADKQXHUU32ZCC3WVQLWW7L \
  | 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: 7cbc200d50b9e94deb2216ed582ed6fac2aeb3d96872e32308d1895ddd11d841

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "71fb4482c5a36577dd3ab335aad87fc50c4334d0f88585e772b20b8501c16ec6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2018-10-09T23:21:18Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b38ff43a7fa84f6584befd1ca5c1d3f81971611ff4f91db56cb777fa070cd384"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1810.04297",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}