| Links can also refer to any other documents on the Web. |
| For example, suppose that we want to include references to other information about rugs. |
| The Oriental Rug Company is a member of the <a href="http://www.rug.org/general/index.html"> Oriental Rug Consortium </a>, an organization devoted to identifying and preserving sources of Oriental rugs. |
| The string of characters in the HREF field is called a Uniform Resource Locator or URL. It provides a unique way of locating any document on the Internet. Server types include http, ftp, gopher, WAIS, news, telnet. |
| Note that in the above example, the URL could also be given as http://www.rug.org/general/ |