diff --git a/demo/scripts/create-repo-record.ts b/demo/scripts/create-repo-record.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..86b0007
--- /dev/null
+++ b/demo/scripts/create-repo-record.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,183 @@
+import yargs from 'yargs';
+import path from 'path';
+import fs from 'fs';
+import assert from 'assert';
+import { hideBin } from 'yargs/helpers';
+
+import { Octokit } from '@octokit/rest';
+
+interface RepoRecord {
+  type: string
+  version: string
+  schema: string
+  name: string
+  url: string
+  clone_url: string
+  owner: {
+    name: string
+    type: 'Organization' | 'User'
+    url: string
+  }
+  is_private: boolean
+  is_archived: boolean
+  default_branch: string
+  latest_tag: {
+    tag_name: string
+    url: string
+  } | null
+  is_fork: boolean
+  fork_source: {
+    name: string
+    url: string
+  } | null
+  license: {
+    name: string
+    spdx_id: string
+  } | null
+}
+
+async function main () {
+  const argv = getArgs();
+
+  const repoRecord = await createRepoRecord(argv.repoUrl);
+
+  const jsonData = JSON.stringify(repoRecord, null, 2);
+
+  const recordsDir = path.resolve(argv.recordsDir);
+  const recordFile = `${recordsDir}/${repoRecord.name}.json`;
+  fs.writeFileSync(recordFile, jsonData, 'utf8');
+
+  console.log(`Repo record written to ${recordFile}`);
+}
+
+async function createRepoRecord (repoUrl: string): Promise<RepoRecord> {
+  const githubPAT = process.env.GITHUB_TOKEN;
+  assert(githubPAT, 'GITHUB_TOKEN not provided');
+
+  const octokit = new Octokit({
+    auth: githubPAT
+  });
+
+  const { owner, repo } = extractOwnerAndRepo(repoUrl);
+
+  // fetch repo details
+  const data = await getRepoDetails(octokit, owner, repo);
+
+  const repoRecord: RepoRecord = {
+    type: 'RepositoryRecord',
+    version: '0.1.0', // fetch from registry and increment if exists
+    schema: '',
+    name: data.name,
+    url: data.html_url,
+    clone_url: data.clone_url,
+    owner: {
+      name: data.owner.login,
+      type: data.owner.type,
+      url: data.owner.html_url
+    },
+    is_private: data.private,
+    is_archived: data.archived,
+    default_branch: data.default_branch,
+    latest_tag: null,
+    is_fork: data.fork,
+    fork_source: null,
+    license: null
+  };
+
+  // populate fork source
+  if (data.fork) {
+    repoRecord.fork_source = {
+      name: data.source.name,
+      url: data.source.html_url
+    };
+  }
+
+  // populate license
+  if (data.license) {
+    repoRecord.license = {
+      name: data.license.name,
+      spdx_id: data.license.spdx_id
+    };
+  }
+
+  // fetch and populate latest_tag
+  const latestTag = await getRepoLatestTag(octokit, owner, repo);
+  if (latestTag) {
+    repoRecord.latest_tag = {
+      tag_name: latestTag.tag_name,
+      url: latestTag.html_url
+    };
+  }
+
+  return repoRecord;
+}
+
+// async function getRepoDetails (octokit: Octokit, repoUrl: string): Promise<RestEndpointMethodTypes["repos"]["get"]["response"]> {
+async function getRepoDetails (octokit: Octokit, owner: string, repo: string): Promise<any> {
+  try {
+    const response = await octokit.repos.get({
+      owner: owner,
+      repo: repo
+    });
+
+    return response.data;
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error fetching repository:', error);
+  }
+}
+
+async function getRepoLatestTag (octokit: Octokit, owner: string, repo: string): Promise<any> {
+  try {
+    const response = await octokit.repos.getLatestRelease({
+      owner: owner,
+      repo: repo
+    });
+
+    return response.data;
+  } catch (error: any) {
+    if ((error as Error).message.includes('Not Found')) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    console.error('Error fetching repository:', error);
+  }
+}
+
+function extractOwnerAndRepo (url: string): { owner: string; repo: string } {
+  // eslint-disable-next-line no-useless-escape
+  const match = url.match(/github\.com\/([^\/]+)\/([^\/]+)(\/|$)/);
+  if (!match) {
+    throw new Error(`Unable to extract repo owner and name from the given URL: ${url}`);
+  }
+
+  return { owner: match[1], repo: match[2] };
+}
+
+function getArgs (): any {
+  return yargs(hideBin(process.argv)).parserConfiguration({
+    'parse-numbers': false
+  }).usage('Usage: $0 [options]')
+    .option('config', {
+      alias: 'c',
+      describe: 'Config',
+      type: 'string'
+    })
+    .option('repoUrl', {
+      alias: 'r',
+      describe: 'Repository URL',
+      type: 'string',
+      demandOption: true
+    })
+    .option('recordsDir', {
+      alias: 'd',
+      describe: 'Directory to export the repo record to',
+      type: 'string',
+      demandOption: true
+    })
+    .help().argv;
+}
+
+main()
+  .catch(err => {
+    console.error(err);
+  });
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index aa277ce..bc16f07 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   "author": "",
   "license": "UNLICENSED",
   "devDependencies": {
+    "@octokit/rest": "^20.1.1",
     "@types/fs-extra": "^9.0.13",
     "@types/jest": "^27.4.1",
     "@types/js-yaml": "^4.0.5",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 7b55ecb..5a021fc 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1276,6 +1276,101 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octetstream/promisify/-/promisify-2.0.2.tgz#29ac3bd7aefba646db670227f895d812c1a19615"
   integrity sha512-7XHoRB61hxsz8lBQrjC1tq/3OEIgpvGWg6DKAdwi7WRzruwkmsdwmOoUXbU4Dtd4RSOMDwed0SkP3y8UlMt1Bg==
 
+"@octokit/auth-token@^4.0.0":
+  version "4.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/auth-token/-/auth-token-4.0.0.tgz#40d203ea827b9f17f42a29c6afb93b7745ef80c7"
+  integrity sha512-tY/msAuJo6ARbK6SPIxZrPBms3xPbfwBrulZe0Wtr/DIY9lje2HeV1uoebShn6mx7SjCHif6EjMvoREj+gZ+SA==
+
+"@octokit/core@^5.0.2":
+  version "5.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/core/-/core-5.2.0.tgz#ddbeaefc6b44a39834e1bb2e58a49a117672a7ea"
+  integrity sha512-1LFfa/qnMQvEOAdzlQymH0ulepxbxnCYAKJZfMci/5XJyIHWgEYnDmgnKakbTh7CH2tFQ5O60oYDvns4i9RAIg==
+  dependencies:
+    "@octokit/auth-token" "^4.0.0"
+    "@octokit/graphql" "^7.1.0"
+    "@octokit/request" "^8.3.1"
+    "@octokit/request-error" "^5.1.0"
+    "@octokit/types" "^13.0.0"
+    before-after-hook "^2.2.0"
+    universal-user-agent "^6.0.0"
+
+"@octokit/endpoint@^9.0.1":
+  version "9.0.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/endpoint/-/endpoint-9.0.5.tgz#e6c0ee684e307614c02fc6ac12274c50da465c44"
+  integrity sha512-ekqR4/+PCLkEBF6qgj8WqJfvDq65RH85OAgrtnVp1mSxaXF03u2xW/hUdweGS5654IlC0wkNYC18Z50tSYTAFw==
+  dependencies:
+    "@octokit/types" "^13.1.0"
+    universal-user-agent "^6.0.0"
+
+"@octokit/graphql@^7.1.0":
+  version "7.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/graphql/-/graphql-7.1.0.tgz#9bc1c5de92f026648131f04101cab949eeffe4e0"
+  integrity sha512-r+oZUH7aMFui1ypZnAvZmn0KSqAUgE1/tUXIWaqUCa1758ts/Jio84GZuzsvUkme98kv0WFY8//n0J1Z+vsIsQ==
+  dependencies:
+    "@octokit/request" "^8.3.0"
+    "@octokit/types" "^13.0.0"
+    universal-user-agent "^6.0.0"
+
+"@octokit/openapi-types@^22.2.0":
+  version "22.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/openapi-types/-/openapi-types-22.2.0.tgz#75aa7dcd440821d99def6a60b5f014207ae4968e"
+  integrity sha512-QBhVjcUa9W7Wwhm6DBFu6ZZ+1/t/oYxqc2tp81Pi41YNuJinbFRx8B133qVOrAaBbF7D/m0Et6f9/pZt9Rc+tg==
+
+"@octokit/plugin-paginate-rest@11.3.1":
+  version "11.3.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/plugin-paginate-rest/-/plugin-paginate-rest-11.3.1.tgz#fe92d04b49f134165d6fbb716e765c2f313ad364"
+  integrity sha512-ryqobs26cLtM1kQxqeZui4v8FeznirUsksiA+RYemMPJ7Micju0WSkv50dBksTuZks9O5cg4wp+t8fZ/cLY56g==
+  dependencies:
+    "@octokit/types" "^13.5.0"
+
+"@octokit/plugin-request-log@^4.0.0":
+  version "4.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/plugin-request-log/-/plugin-request-log-4.0.1.tgz#98a3ca96e0b107380664708111864cb96551f958"
+  integrity sha512-GihNqNpGHorUrO7Qa9JbAl0dbLnqJVrV8OXe2Zm5/Y4wFkZQDfTreBzVmiRfJVfE4mClXdihHnbpyyO9FSX4HA==
+
+"@octokit/plugin-rest-endpoint-methods@13.2.2":
+  version "13.2.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/plugin-rest-endpoint-methods/-/plugin-rest-endpoint-methods-13.2.2.tgz#af8e5dd2cddfea576f92ffaf9cb84659f302a638"
+  integrity sha512-EI7kXWidkt3Xlok5uN43suK99VWqc8OaIMktY9d9+RNKl69juoTyxmLoWPIZgJYzi41qj/9zU7G/ljnNOJ5AFA==
+  dependencies:
+    "@octokit/types" "^13.5.0"
+
+"@octokit/request-error@^5.1.0":
+  version "5.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/request-error/-/request-error-5.1.0.tgz#ee4138538d08c81a60be3f320cd71063064a3b30"
+  integrity sha512-GETXfE05J0+7H2STzekpKObFe765O5dlAKUTLNGeH+x47z7JjXHfsHKo5z21D/o/IOZTUEI6nyWyR+bZVP/n5Q==
+  dependencies:
+    "@octokit/types" "^13.1.0"
+    deprecation "^2.0.0"
+    once "^1.4.0"
+
+"@octokit/request@^8.3.0", "@octokit/request@^8.3.1":
+  version "8.4.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/request/-/request-8.4.0.tgz#7f4b7b1daa3d1f48c0977ad8fffa2c18adef8974"
+  integrity sha512-9Bb014e+m2TgBeEJGEbdplMVWwPmL1FPtggHQRkV+WVsMggPtEkLKPlcVYm/o8xKLkpJ7B+6N8WfQMtDLX2Dpw==
+  dependencies:
+    "@octokit/endpoint" "^9.0.1"
+    "@octokit/request-error" "^5.1.0"
+    "@octokit/types" "^13.1.0"
+    universal-user-agent "^6.0.0"
+
+"@octokit/rest@^20.1.1":
+  version "20.1.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/rest/-/rest-20.1.1.tgz#ec775864f53fb42037a954b9a40d4f5275b3dc95"
+  integrity sha512-MB4AYDsM5jhIHro/dq4ix1iWTLGToIGk6cWF5L6vanFaMble5jTX/UBQyiv05HsWnwUtY8JrfHy2LWfKwihqMw==
+  dependencies:
+    "@octokit/core" "^5.0.2"
+    "@octokit/plugin-paginate-rest" "11.3.1"
+    "@octokit/plugin-request-log" "^4.0.0"
+    "@octokit/plugin-rest-endpoint-methods" "13.2.2"
+
+"@octokit/types@^13.0.0", "@octokit/types@^13.1.0", "@octokit/types@^13.5.0":
+  version "13.5.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@octokit/types/-/types-13.5.0.tgz#4796e56b7b267ebc7c921dcec262b3d5bfb18883"
+  integrity sha512-HdqWTf5Z3qwDVlzCrP8UJquMwunpDiMPt5er+QjGzL4hqr/vBVY/MauQgS1xWxCDT1oMx1EULyqxncdCY/NVSQ==
+  dependencies:
+    "@octokit/openapi-types" "^22.2.0"
+
 "@protobufjs/aspromise@^1.1.1", "@protobufjs/aspromise@^1.1.2":
   version "1.1.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@protobufjs/aspromise/-/aspromise-1.1.2.tgz#9b8b0cc663d669a7d8f6f5d0893a14d348f30fbf"
@@ -1957,6 +2052,11 @@ bech32@^2.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/bech32/-/bech32-2.0.0.tgz#078d3686535075c8c79709f054b1b226a133b355"
   integrity sha512-LcknSilhIGatDAsY1ak2I8VtGaHNhgMSYVxFrGLXv+xLHytaKZKcaUJJUE7qmBr7h33o5YQwP55pMI0xmkpJwg==
 
+before-after-hook@^2.2.0:
+  version "2.2.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/before-after-hook/-/before-after-hook-2.2.3.tgz#c51e809c81a4e354084422b9b26bad88249c517c"
+  integrity sha512-NzUnlZexiaH/46WDhANlyR2bXRopNg4F/zuSA3OpZnllCUgRaOF2znDioDWrmbNVsuZk6l9pMquQB38cfBZwkQ==
+
 big-integer@1.6.36:
   version "1.6.36"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/big-integer/-/big-integer-1.6.36.tgz#78631076265d4ae3555c04f85e7d9d2f3a071a36"
@@ -2371,6 +2471,11 @@ delayed-stream@~1.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/delayed-stream/-/delayed-stream-1.0.0.tgz#df3ae199acadfb7d440aaae0b29e2272b24ec619"
   integrity sha512-ZySD7Nf91aLB0RxL4KGrKHBXl7Eds1DAmEdcoVawXnLD7SDhpNgtuII2aAkg7a7QS41jxPSZ17p4VdGnMHk3MQ==
 
+deprecation@^2.0.0:
+  version "2.3.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/deprecation/-/deprecation-2.3.1.tgz#6368cbdb40abf3373b525ac87e4a260c3a700919"
+  integrity sha512-xmHIy4F3scKVwMsQ4WnVaS8bHOx0DmVwRywosKhaILI0ywMDWPtBSku2HNxRvF7jtwDRsoEwYQSfbxj8b7RlJQ==
+
 detect-newline@^3.0.0:
   version "3.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/detect-newline/-/detect-newline-3.1.0.tgz#576f5dfc63ae1a192ff192d8ad3af6308991b651"
@@ -4334,7 +4439,7 @@ object.values@^1.1.7:
     define-properties "^1.2.0"
     es-abstract "^1.22.1"
 
-once@^1.3.0:
+once@^1.3.0, once@^1.4.0:
   version "1.4.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/once/-/once-1.4.0.tgz#583b1aa775961d4b113ac17d9c50baef9dd76bd1"
   integrity sha1-WDsap3WWHUsROsF9nFC6753Xa9E=
@@ -5165,6 +5270,11 @@ undici-types@~5.26.4:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/undici-types/-/undici-types-5.26.5.tgz#bcd539893d00b56e964fd2657a4866b221a65617"
   integrity sha512-JlCMO+ehdEIKqlFxk6IfVoAUVmgz7cU7zD/h9XZ0qzeosSHmUJVOzSQvvYSYWXkFXC+IfLKSIffhv0sVZup6pA==
 
+universal-user-agent@^6.0.0:
+  version "6.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/universal-user-agent/-/universal-user-agent-6.0.1.tgz#15f20f55da3c930c57bddbf1734c6654d5fd35aa"
+  integrity sha512-yCzhz6FN2wU1NiiQRogkTQszlQSlpWaw8SvVegAc+bDxbzHgh1vX8uIe8OYyMH6DwH+sdTJsgMl36+mSMdRJIQ==
+
 universalify@^2.0.0:
   version "2.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/universalify/-/universalify-2.0.0.tgz#75a4984efedc4b08975c5aeb73f530d02df25717"