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To reference or cite the objects present in the Software Heritage archive, permalinks based on SoftWare Hash IDentifiers (SWHIDs) must be used.
Select below a type of object currently browsed in order to display its associated SWHID and permalink.

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This interface enables to generate software citations, provided that the root directory of browsed objects contains a citation.cff or codemeta.json file.
Select below a type of object currently browsed in order to generate citations for them.

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Generate software citation in BibTex format (requires biblatex-software package)
Generating citation ...
# .readthedocs.yml
# Read the Docs configuration file
# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config-file/v2.html for details

# Required
version: 2

# Build documentation in the docs/ directory with Sphinx
#sphinx:
#  configuration: docs/conf.py

# Build documentation with MkDocs
mkdocs:
  configuration: mkdocs.yml

# Optionally build your docs in additional formats such as PDF and ePub
formats: all

# Optionally set the version of Python and requirements required to build your docs
# conda method does not work because of the "command killed due to excessive memory consumption" error
python:
  version: 3.7
  install:
    - requirements: docs/requirements4rtd.txt

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