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Identifiers
Not Only…But Also…
Leigh DoddsChief Technology Officer, Ingenta
UKSG Conference, Torquay, April 2008
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The Web has Dark Matter
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“This is an age of naming, it is an of age of pointing at things”
-- Tom Coates
Identifying Objects of Collective
Interest
Why Is This Important?
Externalizing Services
Externalizing Services
Externalizing Identifiers
Business A
Business B
Business C
Externalizing Identifiers
Business
Community
Externalizing Identifiers
Global Identifiers
URI
Uniform
Resource
Identifier
URN
Uniform
Resource
Name
(Not This Kind!)
URL
Uniform
Resource
Locator
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torquay
Other Properties of Global Identifiers
Community Support
Open and Shareable
Multiple identifiers will remain
commonplace
Publishing Identifiers
doi:10.1629/214
http://dx.doi.org/10.1629/214
LCCN
38032738 http://lccn.loc.gov/38032738
ISBN 0-486-45006-6
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0486450066
ISAN
ISPI
ISTC
Author & Institutional Identifiers
The Future
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Questions?
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