RFC 3121 (rfc3121) - Page 2 of 7

A URN Namespace for OASIS

RFC 3121               A URN Namespace for OASIS               June 2001


   This namespace specification is for a formal namespace.

2. Specification Template

   Namespace ID:

      "oasis" requested.

   Registration Information:

      Registration Version Number: 3
      Registration Date: 2001-02-05

   Declared registrant of the namespace:

      Karl Best
      OASIS - Organization for the Advancement of Structured
      Information Standards
      Post Office Box 455
      Billerica, MA USA 01821

      Phone: +1 (978) 667 5115

   Declaration of structure:

      The Namespace Specific String (NSS) of all URNs assigned by OASIS
      will have the following hierarchical structure:

      There are two branches at the top of the hierarchy: "names" and
      "member".

   The Names Hierarchy

      The NSS in the names hierarchy begins with a document class
      identifier.  There are three classes of identifiers:

      "specification", "tc", and "technical".

      Specifications

         The "specification" hierarchy is for OASIS Specifications.  The
         general structure of the NSS in the specification hierarchy has
         the form:

            urn:oasis:names:specification:{specification-id}
                           :{type}{:subtype}?:{document-id}





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