Experts join forces to expand the Software Heritage archive
We are delighted to announce today that Octobus and Tweag, with support from an European grant managed by NLNet, will contribute their expertise to Software Heritage’s long term mission to…
Software Heritage contributes CodeMeta generator to the community
Software projects are a precious part of our technical, scientific and organisational knowledge, and that’s why Software Heritage’s mission is to collect, preserve and share all their source code. In…
The swh-badges are here!
In recent years, the trend of adding badges to a repository’s README file, became very popular. Many possibilities exist; license, continuous integration, passing tests, peer reviewed, chat, release date, and…
Software Heritage in 2019: a progress report
Pursuing our mission to collect, preserve and share the source code of all software ever written, 2019 was a year of great achievements for Software Heritage. Today is a good…
GitHub joins forces to preserve source code
The mission of Software Heritage is to collect, preserve and share all the publicly available source code. With more than 6.4 billion source files from more than 91 million projects,…
Curating and archiving landmark legacy source code: you can help!
A few months ago, experts from all around the world convened at UNESCO headquarters signed the Paris Call on Software Source Code, calling for action to preserve software source code,…
ENEA, Software Heritage’s Italian mirror
Software Heritage archives, collects, preserves and makes accessible the source code of all publicly available software in the world, building a modern Library of Alexandria of software source code. Unlike…
We are hiring… again!
To continue Software Heritage’s project success, we are recruiting a postdoc researcher profile to empower our Paris-based team. The postdoc’s topic is to work on large-scale, big data graph analysis…
Software Heritage for Open Science
On july 4th 2018 was unveiled the French national plan for Open Science, that identifies Software Heritage as one key initiative to support. Today we are delighted to welcome the…
Saving and referencing research software in Software Heritage
Software Heritage allows to archive seamlessly your research software artifacts, and also to add to your research articles precise references to specific versions of the source code, down to fragments…