Pith Number

pith:SY4TU6XM

pith:2017:SY4TU6XMSXH3CHXAOLMMBCNNQV

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Provably Secure Networks: Methodology and Toolset for Configuration Management

Cornelius Diekmann

arxiv:1708.08228 v1 · 2017-08-28 · cs.NI · cs.CR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{SY4TU6XMSXH3CHXAOLMMBCNNQV}

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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	2026-05-18T00:36:36.636986Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

96393a7aec95cfb11ee072d8c089ad855956fdd77cba4c142c11ecb81184abed

Aliases

arxiv: 1708.08228 · arxiv_version: 1708.08228v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1708.08228 · pith_short_12: SY4TU6XMSXH3 · pith_short_16: SY4TU6XMSXH3CHXA · pith_short_8: SY4TU6XM

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/SY4TU6XMSXH3CHXAOLMMBCNNQV \
  | 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: 96393a7aec95cfb11ee072d8c089ad855956fdd77cba4c142c11ecb81184abed

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9838b4814e36d3b7d6e3fbade09839573e0ab968e8ac0fcfcf6ea20ae580c503",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CR"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2017-08-28T08:05:44Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d2be08c3d9f4584685d161afcfd0672ea67510415d23714ccf1e37f1cb3adaed"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1708.08228",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}