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    • swh.auth
      • Command-line interface
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      • Command-line interface
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    • swh.counters
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      • Software Heritage Graph Dataset
        • Dataset
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        • Setup on Amazon Athena
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      • Exporting a dataset
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    • swh.deposit
      • Deposit API
        • User Manual
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        • Use cases
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      • Deposit internals
        • Running swh-deposit locally
        • Production deployment
        • Authentication
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      • Specifications
        • Loading specification
        • Protocol reference
        • The metadata-only deposit
      • Command-line interface
    • swh.fuse
      • Command-line interface
      • Configuration
      • Design notes
      • Tutorial
    • swh.graph
      • Quickstart
      • Graph Querying HTTP API
      • Using the GRPC API
      • Using the Java API
      • Memory & Performance tuning
      • Graph compression
      • Command-line interface
      • Docker environment
      • git2graph
    • swh.graphql
    • swh.indexer
      • swh-indexer
      • Hacking on swh-indexer
      • Metadata workflow
      • Command-line interface
    • swh.journal
      • Software Heritage Journal clients
    • swh.lister
      • Tutorial: list the content of your favorite forge in just a few steps
      • Tutorial: run a lister within docker-dev in just a few steps
      • Save a forge
      • Command-line interface
    • swh.loader
      • swh.loader.core
        • VCS Loader Overview
        • Package Loader Tutorial
        • Package loader specifications
        • Command-line interface
      • swh.loader.bzr
        • Software Heritage - How Bazaar/Breezy works
      • Software Heritage - CVS loader
      • swh.loader.git
      • swh.loader.mercurial
      • swh.loader.metadata
      • swh.loader.svn
    • swh.model
      • Data model
      • SoftWare Heritage persistent IDentifiers (SWHIDs)
      • Command-line interface
    • swh.objstorage
      • Command-line interface
      • Winery backend
    • swh.objstorage.replayer
      • Command-line interface
    • swh.perfecthash
      • Benchmarks
      • Read Shard format
    • swh.scanner
      • Command-line interface
    • swh.scheduler
      • Command-line interface
      • Software Heritage Scheduler Simulator
    • swh.scrubber
    • swh.search
      • Command-line interface
      • Search Query Language
    • swh.storage
      • Command-line interface
    • swh.vault
      • Getting started
      • Vault API Reference
      • Command-line interface
    • swh.web
      • Developers Information
      • swh-web API URLs
      • URI scheme for swh-web Browse application
      • URI scheme for SoftWare Heritage IDentifiers (SWHIDs)
      • Miscellaneous URLs
    • swh.web.client
  • Archive ChangeLog
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Contributing#

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  • Code Review
  • Python style guide
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  • Sphinx gotchas
  • Tutorial: Best practices when writing SWH docs

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