Connecting scholarly repositories with the Software Heritage archive
As announced few months ago, we received a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to support contributions from experts that want to help increase the coverage of the Sofware…
Post-doc researcher position now open!
Software Heritage’s mission is to collect, preserve and share the source code of all publicly available software, and in doing so, it is creating a one of a kind knowledge…
Sorbonne Université
Résolument engagée en faveur de la science ouverte, inscrite au cœur de son projet d’établissement, Sorbonne Université apporte son soutien à Software Heritage. En contribuant à collecter et partager les…
250.000 endangered Mercurial repositories rescued!
When the popular Bitbucket code hosting platform decided to discontinue support for the Mercurial version control system, we announced that Software Heritage and Octobus were starting a collaboration to rescue…
Welcome to Software Heritage’s video channel
Subscribe to the video channel! At Software Heritage, we work hard to build the universal archive of software source code, and we want to keep you up to date on…
Software Heritage gets a Newsletter
Subscribe Source code is special: it’s executable knowledge that is meant to be human readable, by design. It’s an all time new in human history, and it deserves to…
Welcoming Sloan support to expand the Software Heritage archive
The mission of Software Heritage is to collect, preserve and share all the publicly available source code. With more than 7 billion source files from more than 120 million projects, the Software Heritage…
Sloan Foundation
The Software Heritage Archive is an important resource in software preservation, not just as a critical repository of cultural heritage, but also for historical and sociological studies of how software…
Rescuing 250000+ endangered Mercurial repositories
A significant amount of publicly available source code is hosted free of charge on a variety of software development platforms, some of which have been and continue to be phased…
One hundred millions projects archived… and counting!
Software source code is a precious asset and an endangered heritage that we need to take care of, and this is why Software Heritage has the set goal to collect…