mpliant, and auditable. Confidentiality requirements 
may prohibit making information about the repository’s finances public, but the repository 
should be able to demonstrate that it is satisfying the needs of its Designated Community. 
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3.4.3 The repository shall have an ongoing commitment to analyze and report on 
financial risk, benefit, investment, and expenditure (including assets, licenses, and 
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