Pith Number

pith:3VUUB3TW

pith:2016:3VUUB3TW3UHKH6ORNISG6CSYWR

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Towards Microservices and Beyond: An incoming Paradigm Shift in Distributed Computing

Ivan Lanese, Larisa Safina, Manuel Mazzara, Ruslan Mustafin

arxiv:1610.01778 v2 · 2016-10-06 · cs.SE

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3VUUB3TW3UHKH6ORNISG6CSYWR}

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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	2026-05-18T01:02:58.616815Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

dd6940ee76dd0ea3f9d16a246f0a58b466e03d75fe12f891c92075584b2f672e

Aliases

arxiv: 1610.01778 · arxiv_version: 1610.01778v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1610.01778 · pith_short_12: 3VUUB3TW3UHK · pith_short_16: 3VUUB3TW3UHKH6OR · pith_short_8: 3VUUB3TW

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/3VUUB3TW3UHKH6ORNISG6CSYWR \
  | 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: dd6940ee76dd0ea3f9d16a246f0a58b466e03d75fe12f891c92075584b2f672e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9a11e792ebd5d0e3e192f67353f49b251ea25bf4ef6d14df61942b4aa86f286d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SE",
    "submitted_at": "2016-10-06T08:47:17Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6b221656fc615715985cc1b09d3b9bb648b81bdf90160023f3e22e345461d2e1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1610.01778",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}