SWHID standardized as ISO/IEC 18670
title: SWHID standardized as ISO/IEC 18670 date: 2025-04-23 authors: - Software Heritage tags: - standardization - iso - milestone summary: A major milestone for software identification: SWHID becomes an international standard, ensuring global recognition and reliability for persistent software artifact identification.
On April 23, 2025, the Software Hash Identifier (SWHID) was adopted as an international standard: ISO/IEC 18670:2025.
This milestone ensures global recognition and reliability for SWHID, strengthening reproducibility, traceability, and cybersecurity.