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more on 2D barcodes + tweaks
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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. | ||
== | == Relevant 1D barcodes == | ||
*[[UPC]] | *[[UPC]] | ||
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[[EAN]] and [[UPC]] are compatible in [[GTIN]] namespace | [[EAN]] and [[UPC]] are compatible in [[GTIN]] namespace | ||
== 2D barcodes == | |||
in the 2010's [[mobile phone]]s capable of reading [[w:Barcode#Matrix (2D) barcodes|2D barcodes]] have become widespread and cheap to acquire. | in the 2010's [[mobile phone]]s capable of reading [[w:Barcode#Matrix (2D) barcodes|2D barcodes]] have become widespread and cheap to acquire. | ||
the [[Code 128]] barcode system | [[w:Aztec code]] that is an [[ISO]] standard, [[w:Semacode]] or as it's more commonly known [[w:Data matrix]] 2D barcode is in the public domain and [[w:EZcode]] are potentially useful for reaching Consumium [[goals]], | ||
==Other== | |||
the [[w:Code 128]] barcode system | |||
*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: == | |||
* [[GEPIR]] | * [[GEPIR]] | ||