A number of world renowned international organizations, individuals, and companies express support for our software preservation mission.
SCANOSS provides precise open-source identification and intelligence to assist organizations in managing their open-source software, reducing licensing risks, and enhancing the security and sustainability of their software products. By becoming…
Read statementThe Scuola Normale Superiore is proud to contribute to the mission of the Software Heritage, born thanks to the pioneering intuition of professor Roberto Di Cosmo, a former student in…
Read statementSoftware embodies a large part of all the technical and scientific knowledge that is being developed today. Software Heritage will create the largest public archive of software artifacts, which is…
Read statementAt ServiceNow we recognize the value and importance of preserving open-source software for the benefit of the community and the advancement of research. We are dedicated to developing models that…
Read statementOpen source software is now the assumed default for the IT industry and for every computer user. It is also here to stay for the foreseeable future. We now need…
Read statementThe 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…
Read statementWe are aware of the code’s value for our digital transformation, it has become a major asset for the bank and we firmly believe that we must preserve it in…
Read statementSoftware is now at the heart of all human activity: our lives, our businesses, our culture depend on it. Software source code is a precious heritage that must be preserved…
Read statementSoftware development is an essential, integral part of research activity. Research lives from the exchange of ideas as well as research data. Without software, a lot of research could and…
Read statementWe have decades of free and open source software that are the building blocks of the technology we rely on, all of which is interacting in new ways the implications of which…
Read statementSoftware Heritage is the Alexandrian Library of humankind’s most important current technical expression: software. This project will allow us to do science about software in new and revolutionary ways. The…
Read statementFirmly committed to open science, which is at the heart of its project, Sorbonne University supports Software Heritage. By helping to collect and to share software, Software Heritage contributes to…
Read statementSoftware is deeply entrenched in our life, and is the tool we use to create, access and share our culture. Software has become a fundamental component of society, and must…
Read statementThe rate of change of open source software is continuing to accelerate beyond what is possible with manual tracking. License compliance is at the heart of what makes open source software —…
Read statementSoftware source code represents unique knowledge of humanity’s recent history. It is therefore crucial to work together collectively so that the knowledge embedded in software source code is properly preserved,…
Read statementSoftware is often at the heart of the scientific endeavor in most disciplines, all the way from tiny pieces of it to worldwide, decades long, millions of lines projects. Its…
Read statementBy supporting the Software Heritage initiative, Université de Paris continues its commitment to the free and responsible sharing of knowledge and research software. — Christine Clerici, President of Université de…
Read statementUQAM supports and assumes the mission of Software Heritage. We are convinced that it is imperative to preserve and promote access to software that contributes to knowledge dissemination. We also…
Read statementTo collect, preserve, and share all software that is publicly available in source code form is a tremendous task and a tremendously important one. VMware believes that open source software…
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