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        RFC 3305

        Title:      Report from the Joint W3C/IETF URI Planning
                    Interest Group: Uniform Resource Identifiers
                    (URIs), URLs, and Uniform Resource Names (URNs):
                    Clarifications and Recommendations
        Author(s):  M. Mealling, Ed., R. Denenberg, Ed.
        Status:     Informational
        Date:       August 2002
        Mailbox:    michael@verisignlabs.com, rden@loc.gov
        Pages:      11
        Characters: 21793
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:    None

        I-D Tag:    draft-mealling-uri-ig-02.txt

        URL:        ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3305.txt


This document, a product of the W3C Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)
Interest Group, addresses and attempts to clarify issues pertaining to
URIs.  This document addresses how URI space is partitioned and the
relationship between URIs, URLs, and URNs, describes how URI schemes
and URN namespaces ids are registered, and presents recommendations
for continued work on this subject.

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