09.01.2026
Software Heritage endorses United Nations Open Source principles
Software Heritage, the universal archive of software source code, announced its official endorsement of the United Nations Open Source Principles. This move solidifies the organization’s commitment to an open, collaborative, and sustainable digital future, aligning its mission with the foundational guidelines driving open source adoption across the UN system and the world.
With the endorsement, Software Heritage joins the growing community of organizations. These principles, adopted by the UN Chief Executive Board’s Digital Technology Network (DTN), provide guidelines to drive collaboration and Open Source adoption within the UN and globally. They provide a crucial framework for leveraging Open Source to tackle global challenges and support the UN’s digital transformation.
