Pith Number

pith:WAUR3FUL

pith:2016:WAUR3FULHBODSIGTCY6SVICI54

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Setting the Foundations for PoP-Based Internet Evolution Models

Noa Zilberman, Yuval Shavitt

arxiv:1612.04096 v2 · 2016-12-13 · cs.NI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WAUR3FULHBODSIGTCY6SVICI54}

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-05-18T00:54:59.686203Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b0291d968b385c3920d3163d2aa048ef091caef1d47e06fbf7f9e8c5571ddf49

Aliases

arxiv: 1612.04096 · arxiv_version: 1612.04096v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1612.04096 · pith_short_12: WAUR3FULHBOD · pith_short_16: WAUR3FULHBODSIGT · pith_short_8: WAUR3FUL

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/WAUR3FULHBODSIGTCY6SVICI54 \
  | 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: b0291d968b385c3920d3163d2aa048ef091caef1d47e06fbf7f9e8c5571ddf49

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a1a3901d35b92c765200224b543fb783850311d07b32b79300cf27540b0eed62",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2016-12-13T10:57:46Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "80c012eda9ceea742d944f023a55e1e147ba24eeda3cf73804841f4791fd1412"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1612.04096",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}