Pith Number

pith:2Y7BEP6E

pith:2020:2Y7BEP6EQUFMIF5JDPPI3Z5ROG

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Visualisation of Law and Legal Process: An Opportunity Missed

Lisa Webley, Scott McLachlan

arxiv:2011.00571 v1 · 2020-11-01 · cs.IT · math.IT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{2Y7BEP6EQUFMIF5JDPPI3Z5ROG}

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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	2026-07-05T01:48:17.480303Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d63e123fc4850ac417a91bde8de7b171b050a64ec44a68d8a13f55b98f41d7ae

Aliases

arxiv: 2011.00571 · arxiv_version: 2011.00571v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2011.00571 · pith_short_12: 2Y7BEP6EQUFM · pith_short_16: 2Y7BEP6EQUFMIF5J · pith_short_8: 2Y7BEP6E

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/2Y7BEP6EQUFMIF5JDPPI3Z5ROG \
  | 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: d63e123fc4850ac417a91bde8de7b171b050a64ec44a68d8a13f55b98f41d7ae

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b3eb98869248290709e575d766f4dee4371f13163acd075f7d56ce37c0d6b71c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2020-11-01T17:47:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "98b7f2b299e8ba9c9e10ba96318c49e963fa16c0f0bf2db1db73ac9ae4f1ee64"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2011.00571",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}