Pith Number

pith:S6PNWEKS

pith:2026:S6PNWEKSEHLEIUUIFBKZHXMFN2

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Adaptive Snapshots Require Visible Reads

Erez Petrank, Niv Sulimany, Tomer Cory

arxiv:2608.13705 v1 · 2026-08-13 · 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{S6PNWEKSEHLEIUUIFBKZHXMFN2}

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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	2026-08-17T01:10:53.782140Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

979edb115221d6445288285593dd856e9049abc77e61fe6dd20e3080b587ef7b

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.13705 · arxiv_version: 2608.13705v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.13705 · pith_short_12: S6PNWEKSEHLE · pith_short_16: S6PNWEKSEHLEIUUI · pith_short_8: S6PNWEKS

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/S6PNWEKSEHLEIUUIFBKZHXMFN2 \
  | 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: 979edb115221d6445288285593dd856e9049abc77e61fe6dd20e3080b587ef7b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "52da625e8c32872574d44a295df961da80b9359d5f7f9d6ca8b3d91147a7117c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-13T18:58:26Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "156d83c2324e52f0b85a879dd89402f266f3f95472806c9f02cffac4d09b3456"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.13705",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}