Pith Number

pith:RP5IHPZA

pith:2016:RP5IHPZA6MNALIW4VM6G2K3KDE

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MeDICINE: Rapid Prototyping of Production-Ready Network Services in Multi-PoP Environments

Holger Karl, Manuel Peuster, Steven van Rossem

arxiv:1606.05995 v2 · 2016-06-20 · cs.NI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RP5IHPZA6MNALIW4VM6G2K3KDE}

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4 Citations open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:03:40.588485Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8bfa83bf20f31a05a2dcab3c6d2b6a190c5ddad495c7c8417b7a9d403b2d6168

Aliases

arxiv: 1606.05995 · arxiv_version: 1606.05995v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1606.05995 · pith_short_12: RP5IHPZA6MNA · pith_short_16: RP5IHPZA6MNALIW4 · pith_short_8: RP5IHPZA

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/RP5IHPZA6MNALIW4VM6G2K3KDE \
  | 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: 8bfa83bf20f31a05a2dcab3c6d2b6a190c5ddad495c7c8417b7a9d403b2d6168

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "dfaed467d9ee78641cc493c189a08bb17b16e56fa26e8d551d5b6fb777ad7a7d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2016-06-20T07:22:12Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6b10572166fe67891d335492665a46db3daa24b64dd8a13888116f5b87c22e0d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1606.05995",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}