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The repository feature in Moodle 2.0 onwards allows a site administrator to [[Manage repositories|manage site folders]] in the "[[Moodledata directory]]" from ''Site administration > Plugins > Repositories''. Repositories appear in [[File picker]] for the users.  Users can browse external repositories.
Repositories in Moodle enable users to upload files, access previously uploaded files and to easily bring content into Moodle from external repositories, such as Flickr or Google Docs. Enabled repositories are available in the [[File picker]].


The Moodle 2.0 File picker standard install will show Server files, Upload files and Private files repositories along with the contextual Upload files and Recent files links.  Moodle comes with 15 other hidden repositories which can be turned on and renamed if required by the site administrator.
==Standard repositories==
==Types of repositories==
 
* [[Upload a file repository|Upload a file]]
===Repositories enabled by default===
* [[Server files repository|Server files]]
 
* [[Recent files repository|Recent files]]
* [[Upload a file repository|Upload a file]] - you use this for browsing for and uploading a file from your computer or USB.
* [[Private files]]
* [[Server files repository|Server files]] - this give access to files elsewhere on Moodle according to your permissions.
* [[Google Docs repository|Google Docs]]
* [[Recent files repository|Recent files]] - the last 50 files you have uploaded, according to the context.
* [[Youtube videos repository|Youtube videos]]
* [[Private files]] - your own personal storage area for files.
* [[Flickr public repository|Flickr public]]
 
* [[Flickr repository|Flickr]]
===Additional repositories may be enabled by a site administrator===
* [[Picasa web album repository|Picasa web album]]
 
* [[URL downloader repository|URL downloader]]
* [[Google Docs repository|Google Docs]] - bring files from your Google docs account
* [[Wikimedia repository|Wikimedia]]
* [[Youtube videos repository|Youtube videos]] - search for and display Youtube videos
* [[Flickr public repository|Flickr public]] - search for and display images from Flickr
* [[Flickr repository|Flickr]] - search for and display images from your personal Flickr account
* [[Picasa web album repository|Picasa web album]] - search for and display images from your Picasa account
* [[URL downloader repository|URL downloader]] - download files, images from a particular URL
* [[Wikimedia repository|Wikimedia]] - search for and display media from Wikimedia
* [[Alfresco repository|Alfresco]]
* [[Alfresco repository|Alfresco]]
* [[Amazon S3 repository|Amazon S3]]
* [[Amazon S3 repository|Amazon S3]]
* [[Box.net_repository|Box.net]]
* [[Box.net_repository|Box.net]] - bring files in from your Box.net account
* [[Dropbox repository|Dropbox]]
* [[Dropbox repository|Dropbox]] - bring files in from Dropbox
* [[File_system_repository|File system]]
* [[File_system_repository|File system]] - access files uploaded to a folder on your server (by, eg FTP)
* [[Legacy course files]]
* [[Legacy course files]] - use the old system from 1.9 of "course files"
* [[Merlot.org repository|Merlot.org]]
* [[Merlot.org repository|Merlot.org]] - bring resources in from Merlot.org
* [[WebDAV repository|WebDAV]]
* [[WebDAV repository|WebDAV]] -bring in files using webdav
 




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==Available repository plugins==
*Upload a file
*Server files
*Recent files
*[[Private files]]
*[[Alfresco repository]]
*[[Box.net repository configuration|Box.net]]
*[[Legacy course files]]
*[[Dropbox]]
*[[File system repository configuration|File system]]
*[[Flickr repository configuration|Flickr]]
*[[Flickr public repository configuration|Flickr public]]
*[[Google_Docs|Google Docs]]
*Merlot.org
*Picasa web album
*Amazon S3
*URL Downloader
*[[WebDAV repository]]
*Wikimedia
*[[Youtube_videos|Youtube videos]]
==Contributed repository plugins==
Additional repository plugins may be installed, such as
*[http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=2611 Riffly] audio-only or audio-video recording
*[http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=2612 Nanogong] audio recording
*Mahara (see MDL-21993)


==See also==
==See also==


* [[Managing repositories]]
* [[Repositories FAQ]]
* [[Repositories FAQ]]
* [http://moodle.drupalgardens.com/article/tue-06152010-1918/ftp-files-moodle-20-repository-api FTP files into Moodle 2.0 with the repository API]
* [http://www.somerandomthoughts.com/blog/whitepaper-moodle-2-repositories/ Whitepaper – Moodle 2 Repositories] by ghenrick
 
[[Category:Repositories]]


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Latest revision as of 05:15, 19 October 2011

Repositories in Moodle enable users to upload files, access previously uploaded files and to easily bring content into Moodle from external repositories, such as Flickr or Google Docs. Enabled repositories are available in the File picker.

Standard repositories

Repositories enabled by default

  • Upload a file - you use this for browsing for and uploading a file from your computer or USB.
  • Server files - this give access to files elsewhere on Moodle according to your permissions.
  • Recent files - the last 50 files you have uploaded, according to the context.
  • Private files - your own personal storage area for files.

Additional repositories may be enabled by a site administrator


Repositories in Moodle 2.0 video:

<mediaplayer>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdrdyev82bU</mediaplayer>

See also