Open Food Facts: Difference between revisions

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'''Open Food Facts''' [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/ (.org)] is an open database of food products initiated in 2012 by French programmer Stéphane Gigandet.
'''Open Food Facts''' [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/ (.org)] is an open database and associated app and webservice of food products initiated in 2012 by French programmer Stéphane Gigandet.
 
The database is [[copyleft]]ed under [[w:Open Database License]] and the uploaded photos are copylefted under [[w:Creative Commons license]] so the database and the photos can be re-used in other services.
 
It is limited to foodstuffs only by the contract, other will be removed and clearly seeks not to be political.


The database is copylefted under [[w:Open Database License]] and the uploaded photos are copylefted under [[w:Creative Commons license]].


Wikipedia on [[w:Open Food Facts]]
Wikipedia on [[w:Open Food Facts]]
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