Pith Number

pith:RZ5BESFV

pith:2019:RZ5BESFVTTONRFRZWGRP25LJ4K

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Intellectual and social similarity among scholarly journals: an exploratory comparison of the networks of editors, authors and co-citations

Alberto Baccini, Lucio Barabesi, Mahdi Khelfaoui, Yves Gingras

arxiv:1908.09120 v3 · 2019-08-24 · cs.SI · cs.DL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RZ5BESFVTTONRFRZWGRP25LJ4K}

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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	2026-07-05T00:12:53.327120Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8e7a1248b59cdcd89639b1a2fd7569e29c7580f381a6b6e20d9f6c961c01ac98

Aliases

arxiv: 1908.09120 · arxiv_version: 1908.09120v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1908.09120 · pith_short_12: RZ5BESFVTTON · pith_short_16: RZ5BESFVTTONRFRZ · pith_short_8: RZ5BESFV

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/RZ5BESFVTTONRFRZWGRP25LJ4K \
  | 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: 8e7a1248b59cdcd89639b1a2fd7569e29c7580f381a6b6e20d9f6c961c01ac98

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a310ffe53b094c52814d20b1819c40790ba6389f7a1f1e80b1eee3069ebcfd8a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DL"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2019-08-24T10:06:30Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "70de78dd2f4d7379f95418c1038e5ea04d0e131e0db9b13072a016577251fc2c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1908.09120",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}