March 18, 2026 — OIN announces a strategic partnership with Software Heritage —  a steward of a vast repository of the world’s software— to create a preserved, systematic archive with a permanent timestamp & detailed provenance metadata. This results in a publicly searchable archive with direct links, allowing companies, developers & legal teams to pinpoint exactly what code is protected in over 900 million lines of code that is part of OIN’s Linux System, which expands every 12-18 months. It also provides the legal ammunition needed to strengthen claims against questionable patents by ensuring the evidence remains intact even if the original websites do not. Tech Company News breaks the story. Read More >