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An [Acronym] for __U__niversal __R__esource __N__ame.
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+A URN is a type of [URI]
The idea with a URN is that a document has a unique name, for instance "rfc777", and you look up "rfc777" and it goes and fetches it from the "best" location (or, in fact, any location, but best is preferable).
