diff --git a/docs/source/appendices/resource_identifiers.rst b/docs/source/appendices/resource_identifiers.rst index de8245ff..2669715b 100644 --- a/docs/source/appendices/resource_identifiers.rst +++ b/docs/source/appendices/resource_identifiers.rst @@ -5,14 +5,14 @@ Resource Identifiers .. admonition:: New in v2 - In VRS v1, references to VRS objects by :ref:`GA4GH Identifiers` + In VRS v1, references to VRS objects by GA4GH :ref:`computed-identifiers` were allowed in some data classes. In VRS v2, such references have been expanded to include any :ref:`iriReference`, and consequently VRS now also supports references to - objects from classes that do not have GA4GH Identifiers. + objects from classes that do not have GA4GH Computed Identifiers. Some VRS data classes, such as the :ref:`Allele`, may reference other classes by an :ref:`iriReference`. This enables data producers to reference other objects following -the `rfc3987`_ standard. :ref:`GA4GH Identifiers` may serve as IRI +the `rfc3987`_ standard. GA4GH :ref:`computed-identifiers` may serve as IRI references in VRS. .. _rfc3987: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3987