Repository may refer to:
Archives and online databases
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Content repository A content repository or content store is a database of digital content with an associated set of data management, search and access methods allowing application-independent access to the content, rather like a digital library, but with the ability ...
, a database with an associated set of data management tools, allowing application-independent access to the content
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Disciplinary repository
A disciplinary repository (or subject repository) is an online archive, often an open-access repository, containing works or data associated with these works of scholars in a particular subject area. Disciplinary repositories can accept work f ...
(or subject repository), an online archive containing works or data associated with a particular subject area
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HAL (open archive)
HAL (short for ''Hyper Articles en Ligne'') is an open archive where authors can deposit scholarly documents from all academic fields.
Documents in HAL are uploaded either by one of the authors with the consent of the others or by an authorized ...
, an open archive where authors can deposit academic documents
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Information repository
In information technology, an information repository or simply a repository is "a central place in which an aggregation of data is kept and maintained in an organized way, usually in computer storage." It "may be just the aggregation of data itse ...
, a central place in which an aggregation of data is kept and maintained in an organized way, usually in computer storage
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Institutional repository
An institutional repository (IR) is an archive for collecting, preserving, and disseminating digital copies of the intellectual output of an institution, particularly a research institution. Academics also utilize their IRs for archiving published ...
, an archive for keeping digital copies of the intellectual output of an institution
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Open-access repository
An open repository or open-access repository is a digital platform that holds research output and provides free, immediate and permanent access to research results for anyone to use, download and distribute. To facilitate open access such reposito ...
, a platform for freely available research results
Publications
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The Repository
''The Repository'' is an American daily newspaper, daily local newspaper serving the Canton, Ohio area. It is currently owned by Gannett and is part of the USA TODAY, USA TODAY Network. ''The Repository'' is the oldest continuously run business ...
'', a newspaper in Ohio
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Ackermann's Repository
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''Ackermann's Repository of Arts'' was an illustrated British periodical published from 1809 to 1829 by Rudolph Ackermann. Although commonly ...
'', a British periodical published 1809–1829
Software
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Repository (version control)
In version control systems, a repository is a data structure that stores metadata for a set of files or directory structure. Depending on whether the version control system in use is distributed, like Git or Mercurial, or centralized, like Sub ...
, a data structure which stores metadata for a set of files or directory structure
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Software repository
A software repository, or repo for short, is a storage location for Package format, software packages. Often a table of contents is also stored, along with metadata. A software repository is typically managed by source or version control, or rep ...
, a storage location for software packages
See also
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