appears_in: []
contributor_extras:
- email: cthoyt@gmail.com
  github: cthoyt
  name: Charles Tapley Hoyt
  orcid: 0000-0003-4423-4370
depends_on: []
deprecated: false
description: OIDs provide a persistent identification of objects based on a hierarchical
  structure of Registration Authorities (RA), where each parent has an object identifier
  and allocates object identifiers to child nodes.
example: 2.16.840
example_extras:
- '2'
- '2.16'
- 2.16.840.1
- 2.16.840.1.113883
- 2.16.840.1.113883.6
- 2.16.840.1.113883.6.88
homepage: http://www.oid-info.com/introduction.htm
keywords: []
mappings:
  miriam: oid
  n2t: oid
name: ISO Object Identifier
namespace_in_lui: false
pattern: ^[\d.]+$
preferred_prefix: oid
prefix: oid
providers:
- code: oid_www
  description: OID w/ WWW
  homepage: http://www.oid-info.com
  name: OID w/ WWW
  uri_format: http://www.oid-info.com/get/$1
- code: orange
  description: Mirror of OID site from Orange
  homepage: https://oid-rep.orange-labs.fr
  name: Mirror of OID site from Orange
  uri_format: https://oid-rep.orange-labs.fr/get/$1
publications: []
references:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_identifier
synonyms: []
uri_format: http://oid-info.com/get/$1
