Pith Number

pith:RJWIHBGM

pith:2025:RJWIHBGM2KJEQC5EO3YY6R3CO7

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

On the Dominance of Truth-Telling in Gradual Mechanisms

Wenqian Wang, Zhiwen Zheng

arxiv:2501.08802 v3 · 2025-01-15 · econ.TH

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RJWIHBGM2KJEQC5EO3YY6R3CO7}

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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	2026-06-03T01:05:43.358015Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8a6c8384ccd292480ba476f18f476277deae67a8e14aed4eab6ddd9ba93d0064

Aliases

arxiv: 2501.08802 · arxiv_version: 2501.08802v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2501.08802 · pith_short_12: RJWIHBGM2KJE · pith_short_16: RJWIHBGM2KJEQC5E · pith_short_8: RJWIHBGM

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/RJWIHBGM2KJEQC5EO3YY6R3CO7 \
  | 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: 8a6c8384ccd292480ba476f18f476277deae67a8e14aed4eab6ddd9ba93d0064

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "18195f8ff951fb6d1948bccb1a69d5ade3b02602ad7f4f630a80c11f38a1eda8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "econ.TH",
    "submitted_at": "2025-01-15T13:56:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8560580049f19be8f29bb7905864973911d33b8567df86932fc3d2c1cf6790a7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2501.08802",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}