Naming and Addressing in NIR

This is a discussion of at naming and addressing in networked information, describing some of the issues which are beig discussed by WWW developers and the Internet Engineering Task Force.

We'll look at what a name is, as defined by what you can do with it. We'll compare some of the existing WWW adderssing formats as currently in use (URLs) with current ideas for future schemes, in the following sections:

Tim BL