PUID

PUID stands for PRONOM Unique Identifier

The PRONOM Persistent Unique Identifier (PUID) is an extensible scheme for providing persistent, unique and unambiguous identifiers for records in the PRONOM registry. The assignment of new PUIDs is managed by The National Archives (UK).

References

• PRONOM Unique Identifiers
• The PRONOM PUID Scheme: A scheme of persistent unique identifiers for representation information