Pith Number

pith:WPUTZP5W

pith:2025:WPUTZP5WTQUHH4QGMA6MYTBV6I

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Minding the Politeness Gap in Cross-cultural Communication

Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Matthias Hofer, Max Siegel, Robert D. Hawkins, Yuka Machino

arxiv:2506.15623 v1 · 2025-06-18 · cs.CL · cs.CY

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WPUTZP5WTQUHH4QGMA6MYTBV6I}

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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	2026-07-05T11:23:47.212010Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b3e93cbfb69c2873f206603ccc4c35f216257a6c3567402dc00a17e568ff0b32

Aliases

arxiv: 2506.15623 · arxiv_version: 2506.15623v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2506.15623 · pith_short_12: WPUTZP5WTQUH · pith_short_16: WPUTZP5WTQUHH4QG · pith_short_8: WPUTZP5W

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/WPUTZP5WTQUHH4QGMA6MYTBV6I \
  | 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: b3e93cbfb69c2873f206603ccc4c35f216257a6c3567402dc00a17e568ff0b32

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8c62671ea83379e6aed3a7b4d2de496cd47669dc9b355466cf0258ba8c13903d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CY"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2025-06-18T16:52:20Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8203dd36eb4a0788a84459642e528712501a50ccedd7372713ab95267756123f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2506.15623",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}