#+COLUMNS: %40ITEM %10BEAMER_env(Env) %9BEAMER_envargs(Env Args) %10BEAMER_act(Act) %4BEAMER_col(Col) %10BEAMER_extra(Extra) %8BEAMER_opt(Opt) #+TITLE: Presentation at Google (confidential) #+AUTHOR: Roberto Di Cosmo #+DATE: 12 Nov 2015 #+EMAIL: roberto@dicosmo.org #+DESCRIPTION: Preserving the technological knowledge of mankind #+KEYWORDS: software heritage legacy preservation knowledge mankind technology #+BEAMER_HEADER_EXTRA: \title[Preserving Knowledge]{Preserving and sharing the technological knowledge of mankind} # # Prelude contains all the information needed to export the main beamer latex source # #+INCLUDE: "prelude.org" :minlevel 1 # # why software is important (2 slides) # #+INCLUDE: "software-all-around-us.org::#main" :minlevel 1 # # what SWH does (mission, collect protect share, basic infrastructure schema) # #+INCLUDE: "swh-overview.org::#main" :minlevel 1 # # Key design questions # #+INCLUDE: "swh-design.org" :minlevel 1 # # Better society, better industry, better science # #+INCLUDE: "vision.org::#main" :minlevel 1 # # How we want to work # #+INCLUDE: "bits-drawing-board.org::#main" :minlevel 1 # # What they say of SWH # #+INCLUDE: "support-quotes-short.org::#main" :minlevel 1 * Making it happen ** Status *** Initial support by Inria French national institute for research /on computer science/, with 2700 collaborators, contributed to the birth of the W3C, and hosts many prestigious scientists.\\ Inria is fully supporting the bootstrap phase of Software Heritage. *** We need to go global Software Heritage cannot and must not be an Inria-only project. *** Our ambition A sustainable, multistakeholder, non for profit organisation for - organising the technological development - coordinating a network of peers - structuring the collaboration ** We would like Google to help *** Financial Contribute to an endowment fund to - accelerate development and take up - ensure stable operation in the first 5 years *** Technical Contribute - big data infrastructure (disk, bandwidth, cpu, DB) - engineering resources *** Help get together all the involved parties - grow a network of peers - sponsor workshop(s) on Software Heritage - sponsor international conference on software preservation * Conclusion ** Contact us /email:/ roberto@dicosmo.org\vfill /upcoming website:/ http://www.softwareheritage.org