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- An information universe on the [Inter]net requires a cannonical form
- for the name or address of a document. Building on much previous
- network discussion, a draft discussion paper
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- Universal Document Identifiers on the Network
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- is now availableby anonymous FTp from node info.cern.ch as
- /pub/www/doc/udi1.ps (or if desperate .txt)
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- or, to use its UDI, file://info.cern.ch/pub/www/doc/udi1.ps.
- This describes an addressing scheme encompassing many objects on the
- network including archived files, news articles and groups, gopher
- things, wais indexes, queries, and documents.
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- Comments are solicited.
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- A shorter paper on the requirements a universal hypertext system
- such as WWW imposes on WAIS and x.500 protocols is
- file://info.cern.ch/pub/www/doc/wais_x500_www.ps (or .txt)
- is intended as input to the IETF wais/x500 BOF in March
- (which I might be able to go to)
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- Tim
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- Tim Berners-Lee timbl@info.cern.ch
- World Wide Web initiative (NeXTMail is ok)
- CERN Tel: +41(22)767 3755
- 1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland Fax: +41(22)767 7155
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