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{{hatnote|1=CRID redirects here. CRID may also refer to a current rail indicator device, a safety device indicating the presence of [[third rail]] power, or to a [[Ring-imaging Cherenkov detector|Cherenkov Ring-Imaging Detector]]}}
 
== Overview ==
A '''content reference identifier''' or '''CRID''' is a concept from the standardization work done by the [[TV-Anytime]] forum. It is or closely matches the concept of the [[Uniform Resource Locator]], or URL, as used on the [[World-Wide Web]]:
 
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In May 2005, an Informational RFC, [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4078 No 4078], was published as the start of this work.
 
The long-term goal is that CRIDs should be available for use by [[cell phones]], [[Personal digital assistant|PDA]]s, [[Digital television|digital TV]] [[Set-top box|receivers]] and other [[Consumer electronics|consumer devices]] for fetching content, either from a broadcast stream or over [[internet protocol|IP]]-based [[computer network|networks]]s.
 
== See also ==