Pith Number

pith:XVPJB77T

pith:2026:XVPJB77TZ75GWBZPS4XP5BJ7KY

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Asking For An Old Friend: Diagnosing and Mitigating Temporal Failure Modes in LLM-based Statutory Question Answering

Andreas Schultz, Matthias Grabmair, Max Prior

arxiv:2605.23497 v1 · 2026-05-22 · cs.CL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XVPJB77TZ75GWBZPS4XP5BJ7KY}

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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	2026-05-25T02:01:57.845875Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bd5e90fff3cffa6b072f972efe853f5606489db5d1837cc2f007b6740256e593

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.23497 · arxiv_version: 2605.23497v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.23497 · pith_short_12: XVPJB77TZ75G · pith_short_16: XVPJB77TZ75GWBZP · pith_short_8: XVPJB77T

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/XVPJB77TZ75GWBZPS4XP5BJ7KY \
  | 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: bd5e90fff3cffa6b072f972efe853f5606489db5d1837cc2f007b6740256e593

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e9b43b0086beaf06ad8bd9dd78e9a792bd746187a5325707a88392ca7aa10608",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-22T11:02:01Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3dfd30ca07c0f298032d31a28edc3fc0610ec1b18a3d2a9fefd121be96363155"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.23497",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}