Knowledge Systems Laboratory, Stanford
University
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XML Namespaces
uURI (Universal Resource Identifier)
„The Web is an
information space
„The URIs are
the points in that space
„URI: name or
address that refers to a resource
>URL (Uniform Resource Locator): URI that includes
explicit instructions on how to access the
resource on the internet
uXML namespace
„Set of names
used as element types and attribute names
„Identified by a
URI
„Universally
unique
uQualified name
„A
universally unique identifier
„Syntax: NamespaceName ‘:’ LocalPart