Usable with URLs

• Resource Catalog uses URLs; LDAP uses X.500 Distinguished Names (DNs)

• URL: http://www.cs.utk.edu/~dongarra
  DN: cn=Jack Dongarra,
  o=University of Tennessee,
  c=US

• URLs designed to name network resources; DNs designed to name people

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