A URN is similar to a person's name, while a URL is like a street address. The URN defines something's identity, while the URL provides a location. Essentially URN vs. URL is "what" vs. "where". A URN has to be of this form ::= "urn:" ":" where is the Namespace Identifier, and is the Namespace Specific String.More @Wikipedia
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