Pith Number

pith:ZMNA6NB3

pith:2026:ZMNA6NB3CPASTXJLSOKI3NSHNN

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Explain Like I'm 5 or Whatever I Choose: Evaluating the Interactive Potential of Language Model Responses

Indu Panigrahi, Tal August

arxiv:2606.06788 v1 · 2026-06-05 · cs.CL · cs.HC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ZMNA6NB3CPASTXJLSOKI3NSHNN}

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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	2026-06-08T01:04:28.298718Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

cb1a0f343b13c129dd2b93948db6476b755f47f9b1ef4133117e8ae2b6bae710

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.06788 · arxiv_version: 2606.06788v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.06788 · pith_short_12: ZMNA6NB3CPAS · pith_short_16: ZMNA6NB3CPASTXJL · pith_short_8: ZMNA6NB3

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/ZMNA6NB3CPASTXJLSOKI3NSHNN \
  | 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: cb1a0f343b13c129dd2b93948db6476b755f47f9b1ef4133117e8ae2b6bae710

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7e4c24b7f5847bf1ced6dd1f961d1c3fc6b0616ed2a5bac7e9c15d096bb439b7",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.HC"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-05T00:14:44Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "fbef8ce9850a6e43efeb30192ee6d70853ff91dccd25004ce8b1d4a53b5e2fad"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.06788",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}