Archiving Glossary

Browse 2 archiving terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Archiving Terms

SWH: Usually referring to Software Heritage, a large-scale initiative to collect, preserve, and archive publicly available source code for the long term. In open...
Zip: A widely supported archive file format that combines multiple files into a single container with optional DEFLATE compression. Also refers to the higher-order...