Pith Number

pith:RE7YV5BY

pith:2016:RE7YV5BYV3RCS264KETDRT3PKL

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Mechanical Novel: Crowdsourcing Complex Work through Reflection and Revision

Allegra Argent Beal Cohen, Joy Kim, Michael S. Bernstein, Sarah Sterman

arxiv:1611.02682 v1 · 2016-11-08 · cs.HC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RE7YV5BYV3RCS264KETDRT3PKL}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-05-18T00:59:51.217275Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

893f8af438aee2296bdc512638cf6f52f032dddf3693517d117f4e0e63ec10fc

Aliases

arxiv: 1611.02682 · arxiv_version: 1611.02682v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1611.02682 · pith_short_12: RE7YV5BYV3RC · pith_short_16: RE7YV5BYV3RCS264 · pith_short_8: RE7YV5BY

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/RE7YV5BYV3RCS264KETDRT3PKL \
  | 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: 893f8af438aee2296bdc512638cf6f52f032dddf3693517d117f4e0e63ec10fc

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e8a907165f501ee350b7259b2cb61b5a21b9ba6c581f427e486daddf07aff723",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.HC",
    "submitted_at": "2016-11-08T20:42:03Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6f5ff0aacfe967fefd67ab387c3c26170cf93a59d119bf242107e092d27a4cf8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1611.02682",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}