# repository Tag: repository Parent: info Gives information about a public repository where the module can be found. This information is given as an indication, repositories being able to be down over time. ## Attributes
Attribute | Description | Required
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name | the name of the repository. Try to respect spelling for common repositories (ibiblio, ivyrep, …​) | Yes
url | an URL pointing to the repository. | Yes
pattern | an Ivy pattern to find modules on this repository | No, but it’s recommended to indicate it.
ivys | `true` if Ivy file can be found on this repository | No, defaults to `false`.
artifacts | `true` if module artifacts can be found on this repository | No, defaults to `false`.