Institut Pasteur: Faire reconnaître les logiciels
Dans cet entretien, Fanny Sébire et Bertrand Néron expliquent comment ils collaborent pour faire évoluer la perception du code source et du logiciel au sein de leur institution.
CodeMeta Party: Shaping the future of software metadata
Join the movement shaping CodeMeta v4.0. We’re defining the standards for software metadata to improve discovery, trust, and interoperability across the global research ecosystem.
Meet the SWHID: The end of broken links, broken builds
CTO Thomas Aynaud on the SWHID: How the new ISO standard defeats fragile dependencies and guarantees code integrity.
Bibliothèques de l’Université Paris-Saclay : une stratégie pour le logiciel
Les bibliothèques font progresser l’enseignement, la recherche et l’apprentissage en fournissant des ressources, en facilitant la découverte et en offrant des conseils spécialisés. Le code source des logiciels devenant de…
Research Software Directory adopts SoftWare Hash Identifiers
The Netherlands eScience Center’s Research Software Directory (RSD) adopted the Software Heritage Identifier (SWHID) to ensure source code is archived for the long term.
Open source and the European skills gap
A skills shortage limits the future of tech in Europe. In a white paper from the Eclipse Foundation, Roberto Di Cosmo argues that open source can offer a fix.
Les bibliothèques : point d’ancrage de la science ouverte
Les bibliothèques font progresser l’enseignement, la recherche et l’apprentissage en fournissant des ressources, en facilitant la découverte et en offrant des conseils spécialisés. Le code source des logiciels devenant de…
Meet our new Head of Partnerships: Bastien Guerry
Bastien Guerry, the former French Chief Free Software Officer, discusses his shift to Software Heritage. His core insight: « Policies without products are empty, products without policies are blind. » Read the full interview on building the bridge between policy and infrastructure.
It takes a Kraken to scan billions of source files
CodeCommons is testing the limits of swh-fuse using large-scale clusters. Preliminary experiments ran on the 10,000-core Kraken cluster. The system validated performance by hitting an optimal file storage rate of 30,000 reads per second and sustained 8,000 file writes per second.
Meet the conservator fighting digital decay
Our newest Ambassador Nika Maltar is a digital conservator coordinating the Software Collection at the Technisches Museum Wien. Her journey, from preserving internet-native art to becoming a Software Heritage Ambassador, highlights why community-driven FOSS tools are essential for saving code—the engine of our digital heritage—from decay.