Pith Number

pith:XABDC72X

pith:2025:XABDC72XKWHJH2UZNC374ASZCK

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Playing telephone with generative models: "verification disability," "compelled reliance," and accessibility in data visualization

Cindy Xiong Bearfield, Frank Elavsky

arxiv:2508.12192 v1 · 2025-08-17 · cs.HC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XABDC72XKWHJH2UZNC374ASZCK}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-07-05T11:55:01.529151Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b802317f57558e93ea9968b7fe025912b2c931d04401ad8e69d0eeb06402f7fe

Aliases

arxiv: 2508.12192 · arxiv_version: 2508.12192v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2508.12192 · pith_short_12: XABDC72XKWHJ · pith_short_16: XABDC72XKWHJH2UZ · pith_short_8: XABDC72X

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/XABDC72XKWHJH2UZNC374ASZCK \
  | 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: b802317f57558e93ea9968b7fe025912b2c931d04401ad8e69d0eeb06402f7fe

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "54c224220d42910639dfe9678d4dbc338cf79ca54ced64c3dccfb5e94874d577",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.HC",
    "submitted_at": "2025-08-17T00:51:45Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "512be243d7ce02cba54a7e013e9222dcfe3e585401cb21c902a1432e5f6d0bab"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2508.12192",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}