Uploaded September 2016 | Updated September 2026, 12 minutes ago
Many (but not all) of the human names that we use on the internet are either URLs or URIs. URLs are uniform resource locators, a subset of the more general uniform resource identifier (URI). Whether you are using them to identify a web page or a Git repository, URIs have a common format.
Credits: Talking: Geoffrey Challen (Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo). Producing: Greg Bunyea (Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo).
Part of the internet-class.org online internet course. A blue Systems Research Group (https://blue.cse.buffalo.edu) production.
Many (but not all) of the human names that we use on the internet are either URLs or URIs. URLs are uniform resource locators, a subset of the more general uniform resource identifier (URI). Whether you are using them to identify a web page or a Git repository, URIs have a common format.
Credits: Talking: Geoffrey Challen (Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo). Producing: Greg Bunyea (Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo).
Part of the internet-class.org online internet course. A blue Systems Research Group (https://blue.cse.buffalo.edu) production.
