URI
A Uniform Resource Identifier that identifies a resource by name, location, or both.
What URI means
“URI” is broader than a fetchable web URL.
Where URI comes up on this site
- JSON-LD @id and IRI errors: what breaks and how to fix itIt is an IRI, an internationalised URI, and the RDF graph a consumer builds from the page treats two nodes with the same @id as one node and two nodes with different @id s as two things.
- security.txt (RFC 9116): fields, expiry and locationCommon mistakes Beyond expiry, four mistakes recur: a Contact line with a bare email address instead of a mailto: URI; the file served as HTML by a CMS that routes unknown paths to a page template; a file present on the main domain but missing on the…
- CrawlCheck counted 14 placeholders and none of the 13 photographsAn image with nothing behind it but a data URI still counts as a data URI, which is why the fencing sites read 1 rather than 0.
Definitions that name URI
End-anchor rule · image placeholder
Related terms in Linked data and entities
The RDF and JSON-LD machinery behind structured data, and the schema.org types a business page actually needs.
IRI · URL · Blank node · Literal · Datatype · Language tag · Predicate · Subject · Object · Named graph · Default graph · RDF dataset · Graph merge · Graph normalization · Canonical RDF · JSON-LD expansion · JSON-LD compaction · JSON-LD flattening · Remote context · Context poisoning · Vocabulary term · Schema type · Schema property · domainIncludes · rangeIncludes · Inverse property · ItemList · BreadcrumbList · WebPage · Article · NewsArticle · BlogPosting · Product · Offer · Service · Place · PostalAddress · GeoCoordinates · ContactPoint · AggregateRating · Review · Author relationship · Publisher relationship · mainEntity
Questions about URI
What is URI?
A Uniform Resource Identifier that identifies a resource by name, location, or both.
Which area of the glossary does URI belong to?
Linked data and entities: The RDF and JSON-LD machinery behind structured data, and the schema.org types a business page actually needs.
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