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TermDescription
OrganizationA location on GitHub where many repositories and teams can be stored. Translates into a URL when browsing or cloning a repository.
Working CopyA clone of a Git repository that you can edit and compile.
RepositoryA location where Git history and code are stored. These are added as "remotes" on a local working copy.
GHEGitHub Enterprise
HLAHigh-Level Applications
ForkA copy of a repository from one organization to another. For example, github.com/slac-epics/asyn would be a fork of github.com/epics-modules/asyn. GitHub keeps track of forks so the upstream code has the link clearly visible.
UpstreamRepository that is the origin original basis of a fork.

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