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PUID stands for PRONOM Unique Identifier.
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'''PUID''' (PRONOM Persistent Unique Identifier) is an extensible scheme for providing persistent, unique and unambiguous identifiers for records in the [[PRONOM]] registry.  The assignment of new PUIDs is managed by The National Archives (UK).
  
The PRONOM Persistent Unique Identifier (PUID) is an extensible scheme for providing persistent, unique and unambiguous identifiers for records in the PRONOM registry.  The assignment of new PUIDs is managed by The National Archives (UK).
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Example:  fmt/42 which can be resolved as http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/PRONOM/fmt/42 to a summary page for the format in PRONOM
 
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Examples:  fmt/42  
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== References ==
 
== References ==
 
* [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/aboutapps/pronom/puid.htm PRONOM Unique Identifiers]
 
* [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/aboutapps/pronom/puid.htm PRONOM Unique Identifiers]
 
* [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/aboutapps/pronom/pdf/pronom_unique_identifier_scheme.pdf The PRONOM PUID Scheme: A scheme of persistent unique identifiers for representation information]
 
* [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/aboutapps/pronom/pdf/pronom_unique_identifier_scheme.pdf The PRONOM PUID Scheme: A scheme of persistent unique identifiers for representation information]
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[[Category:Naming and numbering systems]]

Latest revision as of 20:23, 11 January 2016

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PUID (PRONOM Persistent Unique Identifier) is an extensible scheme for providing persistent, unique and unambiguous identifiers for records in the PRONOM registry. The assignment of new PUIDs is managed by The National Archives (UK).

Example: fmt/42 which can be resolved as http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/PRONOM/fmt/42 to a summary page for the format in PRONOM

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