Title: Revision of the URN standards

Authors: Juha Hakala

Addresses: Library Network Services, The National Library of Finland, Finland

Abstract: This paper provides a short overview of the on-going revision of the uniform resource names (URN) standard base, and its implications to other persistent identifier systems (PIDs), cool uniform resource identifiers (URIs) and URI generic syntax.

Keywords: uniform resource name; UNR standards; UNR revision; IETF; persistent identifier systems; PIDs; uniform resource identifiers; cool URIs; URI generic syntax.

DOI: 10.1504/IJKL.2014.069533

International Journal of Knowledge and Learning, 2014 Vol.9 No.4, pp.299 - 304

Received: 16 Dec 2013
Accepted: 16 Jun 2014
Published online: 21 May 2015 *

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