{
  "number": 9676,
  "title": "LEX: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace for Sources of Law",
  "authors": [
    "P. Spinosa",
    "E. Francesconi",
    "C. Lupo"
  ],
  "published": "2025-05",
  "status": "Informational",
  "stream": "INDEPENDENT",
  "pages": 42,
  "formats": [
    "HTML",
    "TXT",
    "PDF",
    "XML"
  ],
  "abstract": "This document describes LEX, a Uniform Resource Name (URN) namespace identifier that identifies, names, assigns, and manages persistent resources in the legal domain. This specification allows adoption of a common convention by multiple jurisdictions to facilitate ease of reference and access to resources in the legal domain.\n\nThis specification is an Independent Submission to the RFC Series. It is not a standard and does not have the consensus of the IETF.",
  "keywords": [
    "identifier for legal documents",
    "legislation",
    "case law",
    "administrative acts"
  ],
  "draft": "draft-spinosa-urn-lex-24",
  "doi": "10.17487/RFC9676",
  "urls": {
    "html": "https://rfc.dk/rfc9676/",
    "text": "https://rfc.dk/rfc9676.txt",
    "rfc_editor": "https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9676",
    "datatracker": "https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc9676/"
  },
  "text_modified": "2025-05-20T23:35:19.491892556Z"
}