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The SWHID deposit: a new way to contribute research software to HAL

We are delighted to announce that the SWHID deposit for Research Software on HAL and Software Heritage is available on all HAL instances since January 2023. Thanks to a close collaboration between the CCSD, IES-INRIA and the Software Heritage team. The SWHID deposit is an addition to the already existing research software deposit as a […]

April 4, 2023

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Meet our third ambassador in 2023, Simon Phipps

We are delighted to welcome our third ambassador this year: Simon Phipps! Simon is a computer engineer who has had a long career in the computer industry working on networking, operating systems, standards and latterly Open Source. He was twice President of the Open Source Initiative (OSI) — the non-profit organisation that acts as steward […]

March 30, 2023

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Research Software workshop at RDA P20: we will be there, are you?

Research Software workshop at RDA P20 conference

We are pleased to share that a research software workshop will be held as part of the RDA P20 plenary in Gothenburg and online, on Friday, March 24th. The workshop is organized by partners from the two European projects FAIR-IMPACT and FAIRCORE4OSC; Software Heritage is a partner in the projects to increase recognition of research […]

March 20, 2023

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The Software Heritage symposium and summit webpage is now live!

We are thrilled to announce that the Software Heritage symposium and summit webpage is now live! If you were not able to attend this exciting event on February 7th, 2023, you can still access the wealth of knowledge and insights shared by our expert speakers. Voices from the Software Heritage Symposium and Summit Representatives of […]

March 17, 2023

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On the Road(map) for 2023!

We are proud to announce that the Software Heritage technical Roadmap for 2023 is out! View roadmap 2023 in SWH documentation View roadmap 2023 in GitLab 2022 Roadmap review The year 2022 has been mostly dedicated to expand the archive and move towards major infrastructure evolutions, including the following achievements: Support of new forges and […]

March 16, 2023

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The SWHAP Days 2022 webpage is out!

We are excited to announce that the SHWAP Days – Software Heritage Acquisition Process Days – 2022 webpage is now live! SWHAP Days 2022 was a two-days event held on the 19th and the 20th of October 2022 in Paris resulting from the collaboration between Software Heritage and UNESCO. The event was organized with the […]

March 13, 2023

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Meet our second ambassador in 2023, Camille Françoise

We are delighted to introduce our second ambassador in 2023, Camille Françoise. Camille Françoise is Open Culture/GLAM Advocate & Project manager at the Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid. She worked in several digital departments of museums in France and abroad. In 2021, she joined Creative Commons as the Open Culture manager. As part of […]

March 10, 2023

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Meet our first ambassador in 2023, Violaine Louvet

We are delighted to introduce our first ambassador in 2023, Violaine Louvet. Violaine is a research engineer in scientific computing. She works at the Jean Kuntzmann Laboratory, a research unit dedicated to applied mathematics after being the director of the Grenoble Alpes Research Scientific Computing and Data Infrastructure. She contributes to the French Committee for […]

March 2, 2023

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Software Heritage in 2022: full speed ahead

As we enter 2023, we publish, as usual, our annual report on the past year. We are excited to announce that this is now available as a → standalone document ←, making it easier to grasp the breadth of the mission, follow the progress made and share it with a broader audience. In 2022, we […]

February 14, 2023

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Software Heritage is now using GitLab!

We are delighted to announce that Software Heritage development and operations are now done on our own GitLab instance. It will improve our workflow and enable easier contributions from all interested in preserving software history. Thanks to the efforts of our sysadmin team, helped by Open Tech Strategies, we were able to smoothly transition from […]

February 2, 2023

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