URN
Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) that uses the urn scheme
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URN
Summary
URN ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,087 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- URN is a type of Uniform Resource Identifier[2].
- URN is a type of persistent identifier[3].
- URN's Commons category is recorded as Uniform Resource Name[4].
- URN's described by source is recorded as RFC 3406: Uniform Resource Names (URN) Namespace Definition Mechanisms[5].
- URN's described by source is recorded as RFC 8141: Uniform Resource Names (URNs)[6].
- URN's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/urn[7].
- URN's has characteristic is recorded as permanence[8].
- URN's main Wikidata property is recorded as P7470[9].
- URN's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C71581[10].
- URN's different from is recorded as Persistent Uniform Resource Locator[11].
- URN's different from is recorded as URL[12].
- URN's different from is recorded as Uniform Resource Identifier[13].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include Uniform Resource Identifier[2] and persistent identifier[3].
Why It Matters
URN ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,087 views/month).[1] URN has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] URN is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]