RFC 3406: Uniform Resource Names (URN) Namespace Definition Mechanisms

This document lays out general definitions of and mechanisms for establishing Uniform Resource Names (URN) "namespaces". The URN WG has defined a syntax for…

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Outgoing relationships (1 related RFC)

Obsoletes — RFC 2611: URN Namespace Definition Mechanisms

Incoming relationships (23 related RFCs)

Obsoleted by, Informatively referenced by — RFC 8141: Uniform Resource Names (URNs)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4152: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace for the Common Language Equipment Identifier (CLEI) Code
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5328: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace for the Digital Video Broadcasting Project (DVB)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6963: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace for Examples
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7462: URNs for the Alert-Info Header Field of the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3937: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace for the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4617: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Formal Namespace for the Latvian National Government Integration Project
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5138: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace for the Commission for the Management and Application of Geoscience Information (CGI)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5141: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace for the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5279: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace for the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6050: A Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Extension for the Identification of Services
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6289: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace for CableLabs
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6893: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace for the Open IPTV Forum (OIPF)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7853: A URN Namespace for Globus
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8107: Advertising Digital Identifier (Ad-ID) URN Namespace Definition
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6350: vCard Format Specification
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6648: Deprecating the "X-" Prefix and Similar Constructs in Application Protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7595: Guidelines and Registration Procedures for URI Schemes
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5031: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) for Emergency and Other Well-Known Services
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6933: Entity MIB (Version 4)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7302: Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR) URN Namespace Definition
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6453: A URN Namespace for the Open Grid Forum (OGF)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7972: Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR) URN Namespace Definition