Pith Number

pith:NM4M7TZM

pith:2017:NM4M7TZMCDRUJ4X2J3VT7NGWJZ

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A Survey of Distributed Message Broker Queues

Vineet John, Xia Liu

arxiv:1704.00411 v1 · 2017-04-03 · cs.DC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NM4M7TZMCDRUJ4X2J3VT7NGWJZ}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:47:24.514945Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6b38cfcf2c10e344f2fa4eeb3fb4d64e53b7139e4569ca272306485d00b13751

Aliases

arxiv: 1704.00411 · arxiv_version: 1704.00411v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1704.00411 · pith_short_12: NM4M7TZMCDRU · pith_short_16: NM4M7TZMCDRUJ4X2 · pith_short_8: NM4M7TZM

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/NM4M7TZMCDRUJ4X2J3VT7NGWJZ \
  | 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: 6b38cfcf2c10e344f2fa4eeb3fb4d64e53b7139e4569ca272306485d00b13751

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a82649bd92b634262bc4aff778d774bac42a237e369ba4e2e61c6f975de21994",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2017-04-03T03:24:28Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5fb41e435ca31ba9afad92c26f68cdfce956ba93ef7b9f511224a567fa942b47"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1704.00411",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}