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* A Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) is a compact sequence of characters that identifies an abstract or physical resource. (RFC 3986). | * A Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) is a compact sequence of characters that identifies an abstract or physical resource. (RFC 3986). | ||
* In practical terms, URIs are either [[URL]]s or [[URN]]s. | Like most other fundamental Internet specifications, resources identifiers are publishes as [[RFC]]s. | ||
* In practical terms, URIs are either [[URL]]s or [[URN]]s (read these articles for now). | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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* [http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2141.txt URN Syntax] | * [http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2141.txt URN Syntax] | ||
* [http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1738.html RFC 1738 - URL Syntax] | * [http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1738.html RFC 1738 - URL Syntax] | ||
[[Category: standards]][[Category:web standards]] | |||
Latest revision as of 09:48, 31 July 2009
Definition
- A Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) is a compact sequence of characters that identifies an abstract or physical resource. (RFC 3986).
Like most other fundamental Internet specifications, resources identifiers are publishes as RFCs.
References
- Standards
- Related standards