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diff --git a/bsfs/namespace/__init__.py b/bsfs/namespace/__init__.py
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+"""
+
+Part of the BlackStar filesystem (bsfs) module.
+A copy of the license is provided with the project.
+Author: Matthias Baumgartner, 2022
+"""
+# imports
+import typing
+
+# inner-module imports
+from . import predefined as ns
+from .namespace import ClosedNamespace, Namespace
+
+# exports
+__all__: typing.Sequence[str] = (
+    'ClosedNamespace',
+    'Namespace',
+    'ns',
+    )
+
+## EOF ##
diff --git a/bsfs/namespace/namespace.py b/bsfs/namespace/namespace.py
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+"""
+
+Part of the BlackStar filesystem (bsfs) module.
+A copy of the license is provided with the project.
+Author: Matthias Baumgartner, 2022
+"""
+# imports
+import typing
+
+# bsfs imports
+from bsfs.utils import URI, typename
+
+# exports
+__all__: typing.Sequence[str] = (
+    'ClosedNamespace',
+    'Namespace',
+    )
+
+
+## code ##
+
+class Namespace():
+    """A namespace consists of a common prefix that is used in a set of URIs.
+
+    Note that the prefix must include the separator between
+    path and fragment (typically a '#' or a '/').
+    """
+
+    # namespace prefix.
+    prefix: URI
+
+    # fragment separator.
+    fsep: str
+
+    # path separator.
+    psep: str
+
+    def __init__(self, prefix: URI, fsep: str = '#', psep: str = '/'):
+        # ensure prefix type
+        prefix = URI(prefix)
+        # truncate fragment separator
+        while prefix.endswith(fsep):
+            prefix = URI(prefix[:-1])
+        # truncate path separator
+        while prefix.endswith(psep):
+            prefix = URI(prefix[:-1])
+        # store members
+        self.prefix = prefix
+        self.fsep = fsep
+        self.psep = psep
+
+    def __eq__(self, other: typing.Any) -> bool:
+        return isinstance(other, type(self)) \
+           and self.prefix == other.prefix \
+           and self.fsep == other.fsep \
+           and self.psep == other.psep
+
+    def __hash__(self) -> int:
+        return hash((type(self), self.prefix, self.fsep, self.psep))
+
+    def __str__(self) -> str:
+        return f'{typename(self)}({self.prefix})'
+
+    def __repr__(self) -> str:
+        return f'{typename(self)}({self.prefix}, {self.fsep}, {self.psep})'
+
+    def __getattr__(self, fragment: str) -> URI:
+        """Return prefix + fragment."""
+        return URI(self.prefix + self.fsep + fragment)
+
+    def __getitem__(self, fragment: str) -> URI:
+        """Alias for getattr(self, fragment)."""
+        return self.__getattr__(fragment)
+
+    def __add__(self, value: typing.Any) -> 'Namespace':
+        """Concatenate another namespace to this one."""
+        if not isinstance(value, str):
+            return NotImplemented
+        return Namespace(self.prefix + self.psep + value, self.fsep, self.psep)
+
+
+class ClosedNamespace(Namespace):
+    """Namespace that covers a restricted set of URIs."""
+
+    # set of permissible fragments.
+    fragments: typing.Set[str]
+
+    def __init__(self, prefix: URI, *args: str, fsep: str = '#', psep: str = '/'):
+        super().__init__(prefix, fsep, psep)
+        self.fragments = set(args)
+
+    def __eq__(self, other: typing.Any) -> bool:
+        return super().__eq__(other) and self.fragments == other.fragments
+
+    def __hash__(self) -> int:
+        return hash((type(self), self.prefix, tuple(sorted(self.fragments))))
+
+    def __getattr__(self, fragment: str) -> URI:
+        """Return prefix + fragment or raise a KeyError if the fragment is not part of this namespace."""
+        if fragment not in self.fragments:
+            raise KeyError(f'{fragment} is not a valid fragment of namespace {self.prefix}')
+        return super().__getattr__(fragment)
+
+## EOF ##
diff --git a/bsfs/namespace/predefined.py b/bsfs/namespace/predefined.py
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+"""
+
+Part of the BlackStar filesystem (bsfs) module.
+A copy of the license is provided with the project.
+Author: Matthias Baumgartner, 2022
+"""
+# imports
+import typing
+
+# bsfs imports
+from bsfs.utils import URI
+
+# inner-module imports
+from . import namespace
+
+# essential bsfs namespaces
+bsfs: namespace.Namespace = namespace.Namespace(URI('http://bsfs.ai/schema'), fsep='/')
+
+# additional bsfs namespaces
+bse: namespace.Namespace = namespace.Namespace(URI('http://bsfs.ai/schema/Entity'))
+bsm: namespace.Namespace = namespace.Namespace(URI('http://bsfs.ai/schema/Meta'))
+
+# generic namespaces
+rdf: namespace.Namespace = namespace.Namespace(URI('http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns'))
+rdfs: namespace.Namespace = namespace.Namespace(URI('http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema'))
+schema: namespace.Namespace = namespace.Namespace(URI('http://schema.org'), fsep='/')
+xsd: namespace.Namespace = namespace.Namespace(URI('http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema'))
+
+__all__: typing.Sequence[str] = (
+    'bse',
+    'bsfs',
+    'bsm',
+    'rdf',
+    'rdfs',
+    'schema',
+    'xsd',
+    )
+
+## EOF ##