Re: Software Heritage fifth anniversary event

[Maxim Cournoyer]

Hello Ludovic!

Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes@inria.fr> writes:

> Hello Guix!
>
> I had the pleasure to attend the Software Heritage fifth anniversary
> event yesterday at the UNESCO headquarters (fancy!) and at Inria in
> Paris.
>
> I learned about things others are doing with SWH (notably in the
> cultural and scientific fields) and had discussions with hackers (people
> who work on Subversion, CVS, Mercurial, and Bazaar “loaders”, for
> instance).  I gave a 10–15mn talk on how Guix uses SWH, what Disarchive
> is, what the current status of the “preservation of Guix” is, and what
> remains to be done:
>
>   
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix/maintenance.git/plain/talks/swh-unesco-2021/talk.20211130.pdf
>
> (There was a great talk about Maneage¹ right before mine.)

Interesting!  I'm glad you could showcase Guix as a solution to software
deployment there.

Thank you for sharing the slides, they were interesting/entertaining.  I
note that they were written prior to 'guix shell' :-).

Cheers,

Maxim