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    Not including household things like HTML, XML, HTTP, or should it? Mainly just ''internal abbreviations'' for faster input.
    Not including household things like HTML, XML, HTTP, or should it? Mainly just ''internal abbreviations'' for faster input.


    Oh yeah: Let's try and not forge our own jargon that makes the discussions prohibitively difficult to follow for non-[[consuholics]].
    ==Abbreviations for organisations, concepts and Consumerium articles==
    * [[AWR]] : [[142.177.X.X/Anti Wikipedia Rants]] - The [[troll]] known as [[142.177.X.X]] has been on the warpath with [[Wikipedia]] due to him/her getting banned from there and numerous other places
    * [[BT]]: [[Bluetooth]]
    * [[BT]]: [[Bluetooth]]
    * [[CIUML]]: Consumables Information Unified Markup Language (not fixed, see: [[Polls]]
    * [[ConsuML]]: Consumerium Markup Language
    * [[w:CSR|CSR]]: [[w:Corporate social responsibility|Corporate social responsibility]]
    * [[FLO]]: [[Fair Trade Labelling Organizations International]]
    * [[ebXML]]: Electronic Business using eXtensible Markup Language
    * [[EPZ]]: [[Export processing zone]]
    * [[D-U-N-S]]: Dun&Bradstreet equity identification number, obtaining one is free. Querying them is prohibitively expensive/difficult
    * [[EAN]]: European Article Numbering
    * [[EAN.UCC]]: Joint Effort by EAN-international and UCC for unification of coding systems
    * [[ECRA]]: [[Ethical Consumer Research Association]]
    * [[GCP]]: Global Company Prefix administered by [[EAN.UCC]]
    * [[GLN]]: Global Location Number administered by [[EAN.UCC]]
    * [[GSMP]]: Global Standards Management Process, initiative by [[EAN.UCC]]
    * [[GTIN]]: Shared namespace containing both [[EAN]] and [[UPC]] codes administered by [[EAN.UCC]]
    * [[ISIN]]: International Securities Identification Numbering System (see [[w:ISO-6166|ISO-6166]])
    * [[OASIS]]: Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
    * [[PoS]]: [[Point-of-Sale]]  
    * [[PoS]]: [[Point-of-Sale]]  
    * [[SF]]: [[Sourceforge]]
    * [[SF]]: [[Sourceforge]]
    * [[SSCC]]: Serial Shipping Container Code, administered by [[EAN.UCC]]
    * [[SRC]] ;) : [[Socially Responsible Consuming]]
    * [[SRI]]: [[Socially Responsible Investing]]
    * [[UCC]]: Uniform Code Council, administers [[UPC-A]] and [[UPC-E]] code systems
    * [[UHC]]: [[Ultimate Holding Company]] (this term is used by the folks at [http://ethicalconsumer.org ECRA-site])
    * [[UNECE]] : United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
    * [[w:UN/LOCODE|UN/LOCODE]]: United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations
    * [[UPC-A]]: Uniform Product Code A, Product indentification system in the US & CA, administered by [[UCC]]
    * [[UPC-E]]: Uniform Product Code E, for [[small product]]s, Product indentification system in the US & CA, administered by [[UCC]]
    * [[w:QoS|QoS]]: [[w:Quality of Service|Quality of Service]]
    * [[w:QoS|QoS]]: [[w:Quality of Service|Quality of Service]]
    ==Abbreviations used in article summaries==
    *fmt - format
    *para - paragraph
    *rm - remove
    *rv - revert
    *tyop - typo
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    ===See also:===
    '''See also:'''
    * [[Consumerium Concepts]]
    * [[Consumerium Concepts]]
    * [[Glossary]]
    * [[Glossary]]

    Latest revision as of 07:40, 15 September 2004

    Abbreviations used in Consumerium R&D Wiki

    Not including household things like HTML, XML, HTTP, or should it? Mainly just internal abbreviations for faster input.

    Oh yeah: Let's try and not forge our own jargon that makes the discussions prohibitively difficult to follow for non-consuholics.

    Abbreviations for organisations, concepts and Consumerium articles

    Abbreviations used in article summaries

    • fmt - format
    • para - paragraph
    • rm - remove
    • rv - revert
    • tyop - typo

    See also: