Pith Number

pith:5HG5OKJQ

pith:2018:5HG5OKJQHNGANLUNP5C2OSWQFG

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Secure Incentivization for Decentralized Content Delivery

Hari Balakrishnan, Mohammad Alizadeh, Prateesh Goyal, Ravi Netravali

arxiv:1808.00826 v1 · 2018-08-02 · cs.NI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5HG5OKJQHNGANLUNP5C2OSWQFG}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-18T00:09:03.335725Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e9cdd729303b4c06ae8d7f45a74ad0299fbae88d5ebf8b3f1e77871a077004ca

Aliases

arxiv: 1808.00826 · arxiv_version: 1808.00826v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1808.00826 · pith_short_12: 5HG5OKJQHNGA · pith_short_16: 5HG5OKJQHNGANLUN · pith_short_8: 5HG5OKJQ

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/5HG5OKJQHNGANLUNP5C2OSWQFG \
  | 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: e9cdd729303b4c06ae8d7f45a74ad0299fbae88d5ebf8b3f1e77871a077004ca

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4c8622eadebe4abb2ba089f6f32750c78ecdeda9552e42641b324614bd5d3413",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2018-08-02T14:19:42Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "2e615061e75cffb2774a40e6f7c7ae902a6c60f6550ee948cfdf8a48dffff706"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1808.00826",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}