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| There are about 120 different barcode standards in use today, about 20 of them are widely accepted and supported, and the rest are adopted by companies for internal tracking use. | | There are about 120 different barcode standards in use today, about 20 of them are widely accepted and supported, and the rest are adopted by companies for internal tracking use. |
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| == Relevant 1D barcodes == | | ===Most important for [[Consumerium]] are:=== |
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| * '''[[w:GS1-128]]''' is an application standard of the [[w:GS1]] [[w:implementation]] using the [[w:Code 128]] [[w:barcode]] [[w:specification]]. The former correct name was UCC/EAN-128. Other no longer used names have included UCC-128 and EAN-128. The GS1-128 standard was introduced in 1989 and uses a series of Application Identifiers to include additional data such as best before dates, batch numbers, quantities, weights and many other attributes needed by the user. (Wikipedia)
| | *[[UPC]] |
| * [[UPC]] | | *[[EAN]] |
| * [[EAN]] | | **[[EAN-13]] |
| ** [[EAN-13]] | | **[[EAN-8]] |
| ** [[EAN-8]] | | **[[JAN]] |
| ** [[JAN]] | |
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| [[EAN]] and [[UPC]] are compatible in [[GTIN]] namespace | | [[EAN]] and [[UPC]] are compatible in [[GTIN]] namespace |
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| | ===Other=== |
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| == 2D barcodes ==
| | the [[Code 128]] barcode system |
| in the 2010's [[mobile phone]]s capable of reading [[w:Barcode#Matrix (2D) barcodes|2D barcodes]] have become widespread and cheap to acquire.
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| * [[w:QR code]] that can be generated for each article with [[MediaWiki/extensions#QRCodeOnLoad|QRCodeOnLoad-extension]]
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| * [[w:Aztec code]] that is an [[ISO]] standard
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| * [[w:Semacode]] or as it's more commonly known [[w:Data matrix]] 2D barcode is in the public domain
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| * [[w:EZcode]] are potentially useful for reaching Consumium [[goals]],
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| ==Other==
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| the [[w:Code 128]] barcode system
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| *Widely accepted as a standard in barcodes (used by UPS, Wal-Mart and many others) | | *Widely accepted as a standard in barcodes (used by UPS, Wal-Mart and many others) |
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| == See also: == | | ===See also:=== |
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| * [[GEPIR]] | | * [[GEPIR]] |