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assigned incrementally or sequentially, by a central authority or accepted reference.
# random numbers, selected from a number space much larger than the maximum (or expected) number of objects to be identified. Although not really unique, some identifiers of this type may be appropriate for identifying objects in many practical applications and are, with informal use of language, still referred to as "unique"
## Hash functions: based on the content of the identified object, ensuring

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