SoftWare Heritage persistent IDentifiers
- Name: SoftWare Heritage persistent IDentifiers
- Alternative Name: SWHID
- Specification URI: https://docs.softwareheritage.org/devel/swh-model/persistent-identifiers.html
- Scope: Software, Computer Simulation
- Disciplines: Subject Agnostic
- Keywords: software, code
- Description: A SWHID consists of two separate parts, a mandatory core identifier that can point to any software artifact (or “object”) available in the Software Heritage archive, and an optional list of qualifiers that allows to specify the context where the object is meant to be seen and point to a subpart of the object itself.