From lab to lecture hall: The rise of software in academia
Academic software has grown exponentially. Software Heritage Archive data shows where it’s being created, what languages are used, and the crisis in licensing.
Open Science needs a software revolution: Here’s a blueprint
The Software Heritage Open Science Strategic Blueprint outlines a bold vision to preserve and share all publicly available source code.
Why the space age’s most epic code still matters
Ron Burkey tells the story behind the Virtual AGC project and how it ended up at the Software Heritage Archive.
Preserving legacy code with Software Heritage: A tutorial
This tutorial shows how to use a structured approach to prepare your legacy software for preservation in the Software Heritage archive.
How to preserve legacy code with Software Heritage
Code is history. Discover SWHAP, the process designed by Software Heritage to
preserve legacy software.
An engineer’s path from data loss to software preservation
Simon Delamare, our newest Ambassador, champions software sustainability. After experiencing irreversible digital decay, he hopes to ensure that code is never lost again.
Unveiling the Amaya Story: A Pioneering Web Browser and Editor
We are delighted to present a new Landmark Legacy Software Story to Inria’s stories collection: the story of the web browser and editor Amaya. Preserving landmark legacy software Software Heritage’s…
Archiving and referencing the Apollo source code
The code behind the Apollo 11 mission is now preserved by Software Heritage, ensuring this historic software is never lost.
Save code now with Software Heritage
Don’t let your hard work vanish into the digital ether. Software Heritage offers an unprecedented way to secure your code instantly: our “Save Code Now” feature. Discover how to push your repositories directly to the archive, ensuring your work is preserved for the long haul.