diff --git a/webapp/web/js/individual/individualUriRdf.js b/webapp/web/js/individual/individualUriRdf.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4c812fc54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webapp/web/js/individual/individualUriRdf.js
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/* $This file is distributed under the terms of the license in /doc/license.txt$ */
+
+$(document).ready(function(){
+    // This function creates and styles the "qTip" tooltip that displays the resource uri and the rdf link when the user clicks the uri/rdf icon.
+    $('#uriIcon').each(function()
+    {
+        $(this).qtip(
+        {
+            content: {
+                prerender: true, // We need this for the .click() event listener on 'a.close'
+                text: '<h5>share the URI for this profile</h5> <input id="uriLink" type="text" value="' + $('#uriIcon').attr('title') + '" /><h5><a class ="rdf-url" href="' + individualRdfUrl + '">view profile in RDF format</a></h5><a class="close" href="#">close</a>'
+            },
+            position: {
+                corner: {
+                    target: 'bottomLeft',
+                    tooltip: 'topLeft'
+                }
+            },
+            show: {
+                when: {event: 'click'}
+            },
+            hide: {
+                fixed: true, // Make it fixed so it can be hovered over and interacted with
+                when: {
+                    target: $('a.close'),
+                    event: 'click'
+                }
+            },
+            style: {
+                padding: '1em',
+                width: 400,
+                backgroundColor: '#f1f2ee'
+            }
+        });
+    });
+
+    // Prevent close link for URI qTip from requesting bogus '#' href
+    $('a.close').click(function() {
+        $('#uriIcon').qtip("hide");
+        return false;
+    });
+});
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diff --git a/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/individual/individual-vitro.ftl b/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/individual/individual-vitro.ftl
index 61182a21b..fced9a10d 100644
--- a/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/individual/individual-vitro.ftl
+++ b/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/individual/individual-vitro.ftl
@@ -65,4 +65,5 @@ ${stylesheets.add('<link rel="stylesheet" href="${urls.base}/css/individual/indi
 ${headScripts.add('<script type="text/javascript" src="${urls.base}/js/jquery_plugins/qtip/jquery.qtip-1.0.0-rc3.min.js"></script>',
                   '<script type="text/javascript" src="${urls.base}/js/tiny_mce/tiny_mce.js"></script>')}
 
-${scripts.add('<script type="text/javascript" src="${urls.base}/js/imageUpload/imageUploadUtils.js"></script>')}
+${scripts.add('<script type="text/javascript" src="${urls.base}/js/imageUpload/imageUploadUtils.js"></script>',
+              '<script type="text/javascript" src="${urls.base}/js/individual/individualUriRdf.js"></script>')}