Software Heritage in 2021: five years already!
Despite the health crisis we have been experiencing since March 2020, Software Heritage pursues its mission of collecting, preserving and sharing software source code, which started many years ago and…
Seventeen Software Heritage Ambassadors in 2021
The stated mission of Software Heritage is to build the universal software source code archive, enabling a wealth of applications in academia, cultural heritage, industry and public administration. This is…
Software Stories: a novel approach to present landmark legacy code
During the fifth anniversary of Software Heritage, we have unveiled Software Stories, a novel approach to present the history of landmark software projects, making it accessible to a wide range…
Meeting at UNESCO to celebrate five years of Software Heritage
This year 2021 we celebrate five years of continuous and passionate dedication to the Software Heritage mission, which we announced to the world on June 30th 2016: to collect, preserve…
Join the donor community, and help preserve software
Click here to become a donor! Our non-profit mission at Software Heritage is to collect, preserve forever, and make publicly available the entire body of software, in the preferred form…
Introducing our 16th and 17th ambassadors, Cécile and Océane
We are delighted to introduce our 16th and 17th ambassadors, Cécile Arènes and Océane Valencia from the Sorbonne University library. Cécile is a data librarian and Océane is an archivist…
Introducing Sandrine Layrisse, our 15th ambassador
We are delighted to introduce our 15th ambassador, Sandrine Layrisse, System and network administrator at the Bordeaux Mathematics Institute (IMB – CNRS, Bordeaux INP and Université de Bordeaux. Her involvement…
A new effort to expand the Software Heritage archive
Software Heritage’s long term goal is to archive the publicly available source code of all software ever written. Today, we’re excited to announce that a third grant managed by NLNet…
Introducing Dare Pejić, our 14th ambassador
We are delighted to introduce our 14th ambassador, Dare Pejić, producer in new media & digital arts. As a programme coordinator and producer at Ljubljana’s Ljudmila Art and Science Laboratory,…
Building the next generation object storage for Software Heritage
The mission of Software Heritage is to collect, preserve and share all the publicly available source code. With over 11 billion source files from more than 160 million projects, the…