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→‎Data identifiers: UN/LOCODE (United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations) (though this is not yet certain if a good idea or just seems like one)
(→‎Data identifiers: + ISO identifiers are a good idea)
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* [[GTIN]] (contains [[EAN]] and [[UPC]] spaces) identifies uniquely a [[product]] to the systems. Also contains the country of the [[marketer]] (2 first digits of EAN) and address of the marketers address space. It may be possible to acquire namespace size from examining these values. Possible values are 100 ids and 10,000 ids (EAN).
* [[GTIN]] (contains [[EAN]] and [[UPC]] spaces) identifies uniquely a [[product]] to the systems. Also contains the country of the [[marketer]] (2 first digits of EAN) and address of the marketers address space. It may be possible to acquire namespace size from examining these values. Possible values are 100 ids and 10,000 ids (EAN).
* [[ISO]] identifiers exist for at least [[languages]], [[countries]], country-subdivision [[areas]], [[securities]] and many more things [[w:List of International Organization for Standardization standards]]
* [[ISO]] identifiers exist for at least [[languages]], [[countries]], country-subdivision [[areas]], [[securities]] and many more things [[w:List of International Organization for Standardization standards]]
* [[UN/LOCODE]] (United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations) identifies globally nearly all locations of interest to [[logistics]].


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