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Repository may refer to:

Archives and online databases

• Content repository, a database with an associated set of data management tools, allowing application-independent access to the content
• Disciplinary repository (or subject repository), an online archive containing works or data associated with a particular subject area
• HAL (open archive), an open archive where authors can deposit academic documents
• Information repository, a central place in which an aggregation of data is kept and maintained in an organized way, usually in computer storage
• Institutional repository, an archive for keeping digital copies of the intellectual output of an institution
• Open-access repository, a platform for freely available research results

Publications

• The Repository, a newspaper in Ohio
• Ackermann's Repository, a British periodical published 1809–1829

Software

• Repository (version control), a data structure which stores metadata for a set of files or directory structure
• Software repository, a storage location for software packages