Repository

Repository commonly refers to a location for storage, often for safety or preservation.

Repository may also refer to:

Repository clone, concept from distributed revision control
Repository (publishing), real or virtual facility for the deposit of academic publications such as academic journal articles
Repository Open Service Interface Definition, O.K.I. specification which defines the storing and retrieving of digital content
The Repository, daily newspaper serving the greater Canton, Ohio area
Component repository management, field of configuration management
Deep geological repository for radioactive waste
Information repository, developed to mitigate problems arising from data proliferation
Institutional repository, universities create digital collections of an institution's scholarly research
National repository, repository for academic publications
National Mine Map Repository, U.S. government-run facility assuming the responsibility of storing information extracted from mining maps, including pictures of the actual maps
Serum repository, facility which stores frozen serum for future retrieval and study
Software repository, storage location from which software packages may be retrieved and installed on a computer
Digital repository, also known as a virtual or digital library
Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions, and politics, British periodical published 1809-1829, commonly called Ackermann's Repository

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