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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.
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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.
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basename.sh
#!/bin/bash

# Yes, a basename util does exist, but it is not the same between Ubuntu and Debian
# No, existance is not checked; that is handled by the programs that use this as an input
var=${1##*/}
var=${var%%.scaffold}
echo ${var%%.scaf}

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