Pith Number

pith:J5QYUILE

pith:2015:J5QYUILETHJDOIKZH6FZWD2EZ3

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Deterministic Broadcasting and Gossiping with Beeps

Andrzej Pelc, Kokouvi Hounkanli

arxiv:1508.06460 v2 · 2015-08-26 · cs.DC · cs.DS

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{J5QYUILETHJDOIKZH6FZWD2EZ3}

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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	2026-05-18T01:29:37.984303Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4f618a216499d23721593f8b9b0f44cede0fdc09bdb2881149834e8fc7575c66

Aliases

arxiv: 1508.06460 · arxiv_version: 1508.06460v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1508.06460 · pith_short_12: J5QYUILETHJD · pith_short_16: J5QYUILETHJDOIKZ · pith_short_8: J5QYUILE

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/J5QYUILETHJDOIKZH6FZWD2EZ3 \
  | 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: 4f618a216499d23721593f8b9b0f44cede0fdc09bdb2881149834e8fc7575c66

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "cb59a46fc548b73337786df433a4735869a1f60bba894d56872250cfa6dedb26",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DS"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2015-08-26T12:10:38Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5dc3ea92c510bbaba54cd9698babad8b563bf557dc91ad547003861ab9e174a2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1508.06460",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}