Difference between revisions of "Uniform resource identifier"
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| − | + | A URI is a string of characters that is used to identify a name, location or resource. The [[URL]], a web address such as <nowiki>"http://www.yahoo.com"</nowiki>, is a type of URI that not only identifies a resource but provides all the information needed to access it. | |
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Latest revision as of 13:07, 19 November 2013
A URI is a string of characters that is used to identify a name, location or resource. The URL, a web address such as "http://www.yahoo.com", is a type of URI that not only identifies a resource but provides all the information needed to access it.
