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RFC 3044: Using The ISSN (International Serial Standard Number) as URN (Uniform Resource Names) within an ISSN-URN Namespace

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 8254.

Current document in this lineage: RFC 8254Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace Registration Transition

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This document presents how the ISSN - International Standard Serial Number - which is a persistent number for unique identification of serials widely recognised and used in the bibliographic world, can be supported within the Uniform Resource Name (URN) framework as a specific URN namespace identifier. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

Document record

Document ID
RFC3044
Published
January 2001
Authors
S. Rozenfeld
Status
HISTORIC
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
15
Also known as
Obsoleted by:
RFC 8254

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Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 3044 (2001)
  2. RFC 3187 (2001)
  3. RFC 8254 (2017)

Read the full history of Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace Registration Transition

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