Embajadores
Software Heritage is building the universal software source code archive, that enables a wealth of applications, in the realms of academia, cultural heritage, industry and public administration. We are looking for enthusiastic organizations and individuals to volunteer as ambassadors to help grow the Software Heritage community.
Become a Software Heritage ambassador to support this effort in your area by:
- presenting Software Heritage, the services it provides, and its long term mission to key persons in your area
- sharing information with relevant mailing lists, venues and contacts
- posting Software Heritage news on blogs and social media
- identifying code hosting platforms in your area that it is urgent and important to archive
- updating the Software Heritage team with your community’s feedback
Software Heritage will offer support to ambassadors by:
- Sharing selected relevant material for their specific area
- Providing access to the Software Heritage team
- Acknowledging ambassador’s name and affiliated organization
- Shipping promotional material
Here are a few examples of what ambassadors can do in each of the main areas.
- Show researchers how to save and reference research software and how to cite it properly
- Contact scientific journals and conferences to recommend archiving research source code in Software Heritage;
- Foster Software Heritage as a pillar of Open Science in your institution and research community
- Learn and promote the Software Heritage Acquisition Process (SWHAP) for archiving landmark legacy software
- Connect with museums, cultural institutions, software preservation initiatives
- Talk about the ongoing collaboration with UNESCO
- Promote best pratices
- Explain how Software Heritage provides a universal, vendor-neutral, persistent software archive, and the reference source code knowledge base for all industry compliance needs
- Promote SWHIDs to ensure traceability along the supply chain, across future development and organizational changes
- Show how archiving source code in Software Heritage helps public administrations become more transparent and accountable
- Explain the importance of collecting, curating and sharing the public source code from public administrations worldwide
- Share good practices and promote them in government fora
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Borut Kumperscak
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Bostjan Spetic
Curator at Slovenian computer museum
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Bruno Khélifi
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Cécile Arènes
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Dare Pejić
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Flavia Marzano
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Gavin Henry
CIO of TelcoSwitch
Gavin Henry is the CIO of TelcoSwitch and founder of the recently
Gerard Coen
Marketing Manager at NIAS
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Italo Vignoli
Founder of the LibreOffice project
Italo Vignoli is a founding member of The Document Foundation and the
Jaime Arias
CNRS research engineer - LIPN
Jaime Arias is a CNRS research engineer working at the Laboratoire d'Informatique
Malin Sandström
Scientific community manager at INCF
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Maria-Chiara Prodi
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Mohammad Akhlaghi
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Neal Fultz
Principal data scientist of NJNM consulting
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Océane Valencia
Archivist and Head of the archives and records department at Sorbonne University
Océane Valencia is an archivist and the head of the archives and
Pierre Poulain
Lecturer / (tenured) associate professor Université de Paris
Pierre has a PhD in physics and is a lecturer in bioinformatics
Sandrine Layrisse
System and network administrator at the Bordeaux Mathematics Institute
System and network administrator at the Bordeaux Mathematics Institute (IMB - CNRS,
Vicky Rampin
Librarian data management and reproducibility at New York University
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