Pith Number

pith:5YRR3252

pith:2012:5YRR3252ZGZEB5KZRYEDJGWHKO

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Architecture of an Autonomic, Resource-Aware, Workstation-Based Distributed Database System

Angus Macdonald

arxiv:1207.4821 v1 · 2012-07-19 · cs.DB · cs.DC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5YRR3252ZGZEB5KZRYEDJGWHKO}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T03:50:35.080891Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ee231debbac9b240f5598e08349ac7538eb47098120b4ace2f1d50cee7c8a6cc

Aliases

arxiv: 1207.4821 · arxiv_version: 1207.4821v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1207.4821 · pith_short_12: 5YRR3252ZGZE · pith_short_16: 5YRR3252ZGZEB5KZ · pith_short_8: 5YRR3252

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/5YRR3252ZGZEB5KZRYEDJGWHKO \
  | 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: ee231debbac9b240f5598e08349ac7538eb47098120b4ace2f1d50cee7c8a6cc

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "812bac11c2fbbaaafa2d6bffefa6882deddc41436a96863956f850e0a1f4a66a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DC"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DB",
    "submitted_at": "2012-07-19T22:01:39Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c3b1e7cdf5ca29d2766404fb7a43b09d462c0547c6ab5bb1a6c849d9d7a54f2c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1207.4821",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}