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| − | ''' | + | The Software Heritage initiative has the stated goal to ''collect, organise, preserve, and share'' all the ''source code'' of the software that is publicly available. |
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| + | This is an ambitious goal that starts from ''protecting the past'', in the spirit of many other [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_preservation digital preservation] initiatives, and focuses on providing the best information to software users and developers in the present, in order to improve our future. | ||
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| + | This wiki provides the central hub for all the public, collaboratively-maintained information about the Software Heritage project. | ||
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| + | == Resources == | ||
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| + | * The [[Glossary| Glossary page]] collects the definition of terms commonly used in the Software Heritage project. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:17, 4 May 2016
The Software Heritage initiative has the stated goal to collect, organise, preserve, and share all the source code of the software that is publicly available.
This is an ambitious goal that starts from protecting the past, in the spirit of many other digital preservation initiatives, and focuses on providing the best information to software users and developers in the present, in order to improve our future.
This wiki provides the central hub for all the public, collaboratively-maintained information about the Software Heritage project.
Resources
- The Glossary page collects the definition of terms commonly used in the Software Heritage project.
Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.