This document emphasizes the necessity of maintaining URIs indefinitely, showing the implications for organizations.
It's now 22 years since Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, wrote the classic document Cool URIs don't change [1]. It's core message is simple, and the title summarises it. Once an organization brings a URI into existence, it should keep it working forever.
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