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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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(requires biblatex-software package)
Generating citation ...
<!-- This partial is used by the img shortcodes and the template,
     featured in the post type

     Set the path depending on the value passed through

     if path is title then it will use the LinkTitle from the Page variable
     if path is date then it will format the directory to year/date i.e. 2006/01
     Note: path will be concatenated to the root directory, img

     otherwise use the explicit path provided by the user
-->

{{ $src := $.Scratch.Get "path" }}
{{ $alt := $.Scratch.Get "featuredalt" }}
{{ $img := $.Scratch.Get "featured" }}
{{ $structType := $.Scratch.Get "structType" }}

{{ if eq $src "date" }}
  {{ $.Scratch.Set "path" "/img/" }}
  {{ if eq $structType "shortcode" }}
    {{ $.Scratch.Add "path" (.Page.Date.Format "2006/01") }}
  {{ else }}
    {{ $.Scratch.Add "path" (.Date.Format "2006/01") }}
  {{ end }}
{{ else }}
  {{ $.Scratch.Set "path" $src }}
{{ end }}

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Software Heritage — Copyright (C) 2015–2026, The Software Heritage developers. License: GNU AGPLv3+.
The source code of Software Heritage itself is available on our development forge.
The source code files archived by Software Heritage are available under their own copyright and licenses.
Terms of use: Archive access, API— Content policy— Contact— JavaScript license information— Web API