TERMIUM Plus®

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NOM UNIFORME RESSOURCE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Programming Languages
DEF

[A] persistent, location-independent, resource identifier used for recognition of, and access to, characteristics of the resource or the resource itself.

CONT

A URN (Uniform Resource Name) is a permanent identifier for internet resources and employs the urn scheme. It's essentially a location-independent string of characters that identifies every resource on the internet, regardless of its form, such as a website or email.

OBS

A URN is rendered in URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) syntax.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Langages de programmation
DEF

Identifiant d'une ressource, pérenne, indépendant de l'emplacement, utilisé pour la reconnaissance et l'accès aux caractéristiques de la ressource ou à la ressource elle-même.

Spanish

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