==== BIP 0021 - URI Scheme ====
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<table>
<caption>Data sheet for URI Scheme </caption>
| Title                      | URI Scheme  |
| Layer                      | Applications |
| Author                     | Nils Schneider, Matt Corallo	 |
| Comments-Summary           | No comments yet. |
| Comments-URI               | [[https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/wiki/Comments:BIP-0021]]    |
| Status                     | Final | 
| Type                       | Standards Track | 
| Created                    | 2012-09-29 |
| Post History               |   |
| Description                | [[https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0021.mediawiki]] |
</table>

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=== Abstract ===
  : //This BIP proposes a URI scheme for making Bitcoin payments.//

=== Motivation ===
  : //The purpose of this URI scheme is to enable users to easily make payments by simply clicking links on webpages or scanning QR Codes.//