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We collect, preserve, and share #software #sourcecode for present and future generations. #swh #softwarecommons #freesoftware #opensource

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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 31/07/2026
Get up to speed on the #SWHID—the ISO/IEC international standard for software identification. A guide from @toscalix: 1️⃣ Overview & Use Cases 2️⃣ Open Governance 3️⃣ Syntax & Format 👉 Start here: toscalix.com/2026/03/10/what-is-the… #OpenSource
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 31/07/2026
New at Software Heritage:
 🎙️ Roberto Di Cosmo on 70+ years of computing history at risk
 🇫🇷 France mandates open source in public procurement
 🔍 Rethinking compression at 29 billion files → shorturl.at/12je3 #FOSS #OSS
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 26/07/2026
Behind virtually every modern scientific breakthrough is software. We’re preserving computing history to keep research open, verifiable, and reproducible forever. 🔎 Search the archive: archive.softwareheritage.org #OpenScience #ReproducibleResearch #SourceCode #DigitalCommons
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 24/07/2026
29 billion unique source files. 438 million projects. One open archive. archive.softwareheritage.org #OpenSource #SoftwareHeritage #DigitalPreservation #PublicCode
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 16/07/2026
What’s new at Software Heritage? 📊 Launched the "State of Public Code 2026" 🇪🇺 Roberto Di Cosmo makes the case for software as Europe's missing sovereignty pillar 🗓️ Heading to Wikimania 2026 in Paris in July us12.campaign-archive.com/?e=__test…
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 09/07/2026
How do governments worldwide contribute to #OpenSource? Our new report has the answers. More on the State of Public Code: www.softwareheritage.org/2026/07/01… #GovTech #PublicCode
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 24/06/2026
Today at #UNOSW: The Public Code Observatory launches to map public-sector contributions to #OpenSource worldwide on Software Heritage data, a first step in a collaborative, open process. www.unopensource.org/agenda #OpenSource #PublicCode
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 22/06/2026
What if you had access to all publicly available source code? At #UNOpenSourceWeek, Bastien Guerry joins the #maintainathon today at noon to dig into using & contributing to the @SWHeritage archive. www.sovereign.tech/news/maintain-a-… #OpenSource #PublicCode #DPG
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 19/06/2026
Wednesday June 24 at UN #OpenSource Week: we're kicking off the Public Code Observatory to map how governments and public institutions contribute to open source, using Software Heritage data. www.unopensource.org/agenda #opensourceweek2026
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 09/06/2026
Join our director and sector experts at #VivaTech June 17 for a discussion on rewriting the rules of global tech ownership and true digital autonomy. vivatech.com/sessions/session/6a395…
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 05/06/2026
🇪🇸 Hiring: The IMDEA Software Institute in Madrid seeks a Sys Admin/DevOps Engineer to lead installation & maintenance of a local mirror of the Software Heritage Archive. Details: software.imdea.org/careers/2026-06-… #TechJobs #Spain
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 04/06/2026
June 9: OSPOs: A Catalyst for Change in Academic Libraries? In the final webinar in this free series, Sayeed Choudhury will share feedback from Carnegie Mellon. doranum.fr/2026/01/21/cycle-de-webi… #OSS
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 03/06/2026
Traditional papers describe an experiment, but can't run it. If you can't see the code, you can't verify the science. We talked with an RSE about moving from "science-as-a-story" to "science-as-software." www.softwareheritage.org/2026/05/26… #OpenScience
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 18/05/2026
Achiving 900 million lines of the OIN Linux System Table www.softwareheritage.org/2026/05/18… #FOSS #Linux #coderescue #coderot #OpenSource
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 18/05/2026
Librarians: How do you turn software policy into practice? 🔍 Join a May 19 webinar with experts Chiara Marmo, Magali Contensin & David Chamont. www.crfcb.fr/#/program/7543/16609 #ResearchSoftware #OpenAccess #LibraryScience
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 14/05/2026
On May 21, join Roberto Di Cosmo at the Sorbonne CS Colloquium — he'll be speaking about preserving & exploring the global software corpus, for researchers. www.lip6.fr/colloquium/?guest=DiCos… #DPG #OpenSource #SoftwareHeritage
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 13/05/2026
Join Roberto Di Cosmo on May 21 at Sorbonne Université for a talk on the Archive’s role in protecting the global software commons. Full details & registration: 🔗 www.lip6.fr/colloquium/?guest=DiCos… #DPG #OpenSource
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 11/05/2026
@SWHeritage recrute : • Ingénieur.e Back-end • Ingénieur·e DevOps • Responsable Applications Internes (Odoo/IT) Détails des postes : www.softwareheritage.org/jobs/?lang… #OpenSource #FOSS
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 08/05/2026
Integrating Software into University Strategy: Romain Pierronnet and Software Heritage Ambassador Violaine Louvet discuss aligning political vision with operational reality in higher education in this free online webinar. #ResearchSoftware #OpenSource
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 30/04/2026
Infrastructure is only as strong as the community behind it. 🏗️ Great to see the @Couperin_consor join our mission, alongside 1 year of #SWHID as ISO standard. Want to help us build the next layer? We’re hiring! mailchi.mp/softwareheritage/welcomi…
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 23/04/2026
April 23 marks 1 year since the #SWHID became the ISO/IEC 18670 standard. @toscalix joins us to discuss its practical use cases. www.softwareheritage.org/2026/04/23… #ISO #OpenSource #SBOM
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 17/04/2026
Software Heritage recrute : • Ingénieur.e Back-end • Ingénieur·e DevOps • Responsable Applications Internes (Odoo/IT) Détails des postes : www.softwareheritage.org/jobs/?lang… #OpenSource #FOSS
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 16/04/2026
Roberto Di Cosmo is at the #FSFE Legal and Licensing Workshop today, sharing the @SWHeritage and #CodeCommons roadmap for richer #metadata with the Legal Network. fsfe.org/activities/ln/llw.en.html
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 13/04/2026
Software Heritage is building the world's largest source code archive🌍💻 We’re #hiring for key roles in France: • Backend Engineer • DevOps Engineer • Internal Apps Manager Join our mission! ➡️ www.softwareheritage.org/jobs
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 10/04/2026
Is your research code built to last? 💾🔬 Software Heritage is moving from policy to practice. Our latest briefing covers the tools you need to archive, cite & protect your work. Read the update: mailchi.mp/softwareheritage/welcomi… #OpenScience #CodeRescue #DPG
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 09/04/2026
The Source Code Exhibition is at the Sorbonne until April 25. The collection includes the RSA T-shirt, ELIZA & more in celebration of the first decade of Software Heritage. Details: shorturl.at/aocnu Visit the exhibit online: shorturl.at/keffF #SWH10
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 09/04/2026
The Source Code Exhibition is at the Sorbonne until April 25. The collection includes the RSA T-shirt, ELIZA & more in celebration of the first decade of Software Heritage. Details: shorturl.at/aocnu Visit the exhibit online: shorturl.at/keffF #SWH10
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 08/04/2026
Academic libraries are the secret weapon for research software. The solution? The #OSPO model. 🏛️💻 Join our webinar series to help libraries become indispensable. 🗓️ Apr 9: The role of ADACs in source code. 👉 Save the dates: shorturl.at/lReSJ
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 07/04/2026
Join us in welcoming @couperin as a Bronze sponsor. This partnership connects a key French association for scientific information with the global archive for research software. Support the Archive: www.softwareheritage.org/support/sp… #OpenScience
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 03/04/2026
#OpenSource is the "concrete" of the 21st century—an invisible layer facing a $10B annual investment gap. Our briefing on digital public goods: 🏗️ The Funding Gap 🤖 Sovereign AI 🗺️ 2030 Strategy Read: shorturl.at/6KNAX Watch: shorturl.at/H7WCe #SWH10
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 20/03/2026
The Source Code Exhibition in Paris closes March 26. It’s a rare chance to see code as a cultural relic rather than just a digital product. tinyurl.com/y7nwb3ex
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 19/03/2026
"We have to get past the myth that #OpenSource is free, it's not..it needs funding," Omar Mohsine (UN Office of Digital Emerging Technologies) said, adding that to reach the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, institutional investment is crucial.
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 11/03/2026
Our world runs on code, but we rarely see it in the wild. Catch our 10th-anniversary exhibition at Cité des sciences in Paris before it closes March 26. Free entry. www.sourcecode-exhibition.softwareh…
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 09/03/2026
Join us for a free online webinar on March 10 at 10 am CET to discuss the intersection of @SWHeritage & the future of reproducible research. scienceouverte.edu.umontpellier.fr/… #OpenScience
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 03/03/2026
Morane Gruenpeter is speaking tomorrow at #deRSE2026 about why archiving source code matters as much as the data itself. It’s about keeping science reproducible, not just "open." tinyurl.com/5kt7ehvh
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 11/02/2026
Software Heritage will be at #IDCC26 Feb. 16-18. Don’t miss Sabrina Granger & Morane Gruenpeter with a poster: "Being Future Ready: Software Heritage, a Resilient Infrastructure." dcc.ac.uk/events/idcc26/accepted-su…
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 05/02/2026
"Open source is about giving back," says Manuel Carro, Director of IMDEA Software. Hosting a Software Heritage mirror is a commitment to the #AI & #OpenScience communities. www.softwareheritage.org/2026/02/05…
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 31/01/2026
At #FOSDEM this weekend? Find us in building K on Sunday—we'll be hanging out and talking about how to archive and protect your work for the long haul. #FOSS #OpenSource #SoftwareHeritage #coderescue
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 29/01/2026
Takeaways: Software Heritage Symposium and Summit 2026 www.softwareheritage.org/2026/01/29… #SWH10 #OpenSource
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 28/01/2026
It’s a wrap for the Symposium. 10 years of Software Heritage. The mission doesn't change: collect, preserve, and share. Thanks to the partners & community! #SWH10 #OpenSource
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 28/01/2026
Final remarks at the Software Heritage Symposium. Wrapping up 10 years of preserving the software commons with: UNESCO • Inria Foundation • Roberto Di Cosmo Join us live: tinyurl.com/SWH10
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 28/01/2026
Up next at the Software Heritage Symposium: Discussing invisible infrastructure with: Sovereign Tech Agency • Chan Zuckerberg Initiative • DG CONNECT (EC) Watch live: tinyurl.com/SWH10 #OpenSource
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 28/01/2026
Schedule update: Joining us for the #DPG discussion: Eurico Wongo Gungula, Rector of the Oscar Ribas University & UNESCO Focal Point for Open Science in Angola #SWH10
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 28/01/2026
Software as a digital public good requires more than just policy—it needs resilient infrastructure. Join us online today, 16:15 – 17:15 GMT+1. tinyurl.com/SWH10 #OpenSource #SWH10
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 28/01/2026
Time for a look back at the code that built our world. At the Software Heritage Symposium in Paris, we're visiting the Source Code Exhibition. See it online: www.sourcecode-exhibition.softwareh… #SWH10 #OpenSource
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 28/01/2026
Up next: Transparent #AI for Inclusion at the Software Heritage Symposium. Live now with experts from: France’s AI Council • Brazil’s Ministry of Science • SGPI Watch: tinyurl.com/SWH10 #OpenSource
14:30 – 15:30 | Transparent AI for Inclusion
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 28/01/2026
Expanding the network: Inria and IMDEA Software have signed an agreement to build a Software Heritage mirror in Spain. 🇪🇸 More about our Mirrors & how you can join: www.softwareheritage.org/mirrors #SWH10
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 28/01/2026
Next up at #SWH10: Renewing the Inria–UNESCO partnership. We’re discussing the archive’s evolution as a digital public good. Watch live: tinyurl.com/SWH10 #OpenSource #DPG
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 28/01/2026
Starting now: the Software Heritage 10th-anniversary kickoff. Watch here: tinyurl.com/SWH10 #OpenSource #DigitalPublicGoods
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Software Heritage @softwareheritage.org · 28/01/2026
DIY Anniversary: We made sponsors a 10th-anniversary memento, but in the spirit of the commons, you can print your own. Files are up; take credit for your code. tinyurl.com/SWHcodetree #SWH10 #OpenSource
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