Pith Number

pith:D3SXP7EB

pith:2026:D3SXP7EBMWORUZBGOJ7AJOUOVI

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Easy Reads: A Python program for making Scientific Papers on arXiv more Reader Friendly and Accessible

Vishal Verma

arxiv:2606.20550 v1 · 2026-06-18 · cs.DL · cs.HC · cs.IR

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{D3SXP7EBMWORUZBGOJ7AJOUOVI}

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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	2026-06-19T16:13:15.054231Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1ee577fc81659d1a6426727e04ba8eaa2c2608f1189147d0a546e792f427a78a

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.20550 · arxiv_version: 2606.20550v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.20550 · pith_short_12: D3SXP7EBMWOR · pith_short_16: D3SXP7EBMWORUZBG · pith_short_8: D3SXP7EB

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/D3SXP7EBMWORUZBGOJ7AJOUOVI \
  | 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: 1ee577fc81659d1a6426727e04ba8eaa2c2608f1189147d0a546e792f427a78a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d3e22e11cc64d104c8f0158bdcdbf810fca36cbdcc69d039dfae643733811a58",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.HC",
      "cs.IR"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-18T17:57:26Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "48ff91c5fcc4cb8dcf4582c45eaaaa9a2e39a1e73ce7ed46fe0de31f5362f82f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.20550",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}