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uniform resource identifier (URI)
(I) A type of formatted identifier that encapsulates the name of
an Internet object, and labels it with an identification of the
name space, thus producing a member of the universal set of names
in registered name spaces and of addresses referring to registered
protocols or name spaces. [R1630]
(C) URIs are used in HTML to identify the target of hyperlinks. In
common practice, URIs include uniform resource locators [R2368]
and relative URLs, and may be URNs. [R1808]
