Repository

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

Repository may also refer to:

Media

• Repository (publishing), real or virtual facility for the deposit of academic publications such as academic journal articles
• Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions, and politics, British periodical published 1809-1829, commonly called Ackermann's Repository
• The Repository, daily newspaper serving the greater Canton, Ohio area

Science

• Deep geological repository for radioactive waste
• Institutional repository, universities create digital collections of an institution's scholarly research
• National repository, repository for academic publications
• Serum repository, facility that stores frozen serum for future retrieval and study

Technology

• Component repository management, field of configuration management
• Repository (version control), a concept from distributed revision control that refers to a data structure
• Repository clone, concept from distributed revision control
• Repository Open Service Interface Definition, O.K.I. specification that defines the storing and retrieving of digital content
• Software repository, storage location from which software packages may be retrieved and installed on a computer

Others

• Digital repository, also known as a virtual or digital library
• Information repository, developed to mitigate problems arising from data proliferation
• 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

See also

• All pages with titles containing "Repository"