RFC Errata
RFC 2396, "Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI): Generic Syntax", August 1998
Note: This RFC has been obsoleted by RFC 3986
Note: This RFC has been updated by RFC 2732
Source of RFC: LegacyArea Assignment: app
See Also: RFC 2396 w/ inline errata
Errata ID: 451
Status: Verified
Type: Technical
Publication Format(s) : TEXT
Reported By: Marc Warne
Date Reported: 2002-09-18
Section 1.2 says:
A URN differs from a URL in that it's primary purpose is persistent labeling of a resource with an identifier.
It should say:
A URN differs from a URL in that its primary purpose is persistent labeling of a resource with an identifier.