Pith Number

pith:V3TDON62

pith:2018:V3TDON62KWKUZ24Q47OIBRMGVG

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Towards General Distributed Resource Selection

Andre Merzky, Matteo Turilli, Ming Tai Ha, Shantenu Jha

arxiv:1801.02651 v1 · 2018-01-08 · cs.DC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{V3TDON62KWKUZ24Q47OIBRMGVG}

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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	2026-05-18T00:26:22.810958Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

aee63737da55954ceb90e7dc80c586a997e21703dd0e7adb8b308c682d7f120e

Aliases

arxiv: 1801.02651 · arxiv_version: 1801.02651v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1801.02651 · pith_short_12: V3TDON62KWKU · pith_short_16: V3TDON62KWKUZ24Q · pith_short_8: V3TDON62

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/V3TDON62KWKUZ24Q47OIBRMGVG \
  | 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: aee63737da55954ceb90e7dc80c586a997e21703dd0e7adb8b308c682d7f120e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5392a343a6b726d1d10ba345d57a1486326b539752276fce84a0078307855e68",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2018-01-08T19:22:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "230d55e539a2698a1a8d99fbbdfdd19a1fea2edd965ae7854c5ff89fedd246dd"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1801.02651",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}