RFC 3121 (rfc3121) - Page 2 of 7
A URN Namespace for OASIS
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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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