Term: UNIFORM RESOURCE LOCATOR (URL)


A scheme used to locate a document accessible over the Internet. The means by which a web browser can identify and connect to a web site. The full URL for TAWPI is http://www.tawpi.org. "http" usually introduces the URL; "www" identifies the World Wide Web; "tawpi.org" identifies the unique address of the domain homepage, which is the "front door" or normal access point to the TAWPI site. The standard way to give the address of any resource on the Internet that is part of the World Wide Web. An example is "www.tawpi.org."

Return To Glossary