| Uniform Resource Name (URN) 1. Any which is not a . 2. A particular scheme which is currently (1991-4) under development by the , which should provide for the resolution using s of names which have a greater persistence than that currently associated with Internet names or organisations (as used in s). Uniform Resource Names will be URI schemes that improve on URLs in reliability over time, including authenticity, replication, and high availability. When defined, a URN in sense 1 will be an example of a URN in sense 2. {(http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Addressing/Addressing.html)} (1995-10-27) |