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'''Product and service classifications''' are hierarchical structures to find a class for a [[product]] or [[service]] or to find the products in a class with certain data properties.
'''Product and service classifications''' are hierarchical structures to find a class for a [[product]] or [[service]] or to find the products in a class with certain data properties.


The main ones are:
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# [[#Nice Classification|Nice Classification]]
## [[#EURONICE|EURONICE]]
# [[#UNSPSC|UNSPSC]]
# [[#Global Product Classification|Global Product Classification]]
 
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Product classifications have various uses:
Product classifications have various uses:
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In Consumerium parlance basically what [[Lowest Troll]] used to call [[Product Group]]s.
In Consumerium parlance basically what [[Lowest Troll]] used to call [[Product Group]]s.


== Nice Classification ==
== Current classifications ==
=== Open Food Facts taxonomy ===
[[Open Food Facts]] has a taxonomy for food products. What about [[Open Beauty Facts]] and [[Open Product Facts]]?
 
=== Nice Classification ===
Work on the '''Nice Classification''' was initiated in 1957, in [[w:Nice, France]], hence the name.
Work on the '''Nice Classification''' was initiated in 1957, in [[w:Nice, France]], hence the name.


Currently it is managed by '''[[WIPO]]'''.  
Today it is maintained and developed by the '''[[World Intellectual Property Organization]]'''.  
 
'''[http://www.wipo.int/classifications/nice/en/ Access the Nice database at wipo.int]'''


'''NCL''' appears to be the abbreviation in industry parlance.
NCL appears to be the abbreviation in industry parlance.


''' Read more in Wikipedia '''
* [[w:International (Nice) Classification of Goods and Services]]
* [[w:International (Nice) Classification of Goods and Services]]


=== EURONICE ===
=== UNSPSC ===
'''EURONICE''' was a 10+ language Nice compliant database by the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM). In 2016 OHIM was named to '''[[European Union Intellectual Property Office|EUIPO]]'''.
 
Surely the database didn't go to /dev/null.


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== UNSPSC ==
{{Q|The '''[[w:United Nations Standard Products and Services Code|United Nations Standard Products and Services Code]]''' ('''UNSPSC''') is a [[w:Taxonomy (general)|taxonomy]] of products and services for use in [[w:eCommerce|eCommerce]].  It is a four-level hierarchy coded as an eight-digit number, with an optional fifth level adding two more digits.|Wikipedia|What is the UNSPSC?}}
{{Q|The '''[[w:United Nations Standard Products and Services Code|United Nations Standard Products and Services Code]]''' ('''UNSPSC''') is a [[w:Taxonomy (general)|taxonomy]] of products and services for use in [[w:eCommerce|eCommerce]].  It is a four-level hierarchy coded as an eight-digit number, with an optional fifth level adding two more digits.|Wikipedia|What is the UNSPSC?}}


{{Q|The four primary levels of the code are: Segment, Family, Class and Commodity. Each level is coded in two decimal digits, with '00' treated specially to give segments, families and classes their own eight-digit codes.|Wikipedia|How is the [[w:UNSPSC|UNSPSC]] structured?}}
{{Q|The four primary levels of the code are: Segment, Family, Class and Commodity. Each level is coded in two decimal digits, with '00' treated specially to give segments, families and classes their own eight-digit codes.|Wikipedia|How is the [[w:UNSPSC|UNSPSC]] structured?}}


{{Q|4 time 2 pieces base10 characters equals 100^4 which makes 100 million combinations|Lowest Troll|limit of address space of [[w:UNSPSC]]}}
The UNSPSC has a theoretical address space of slightly under 100 million unique "commodity" ids as follows:
 
# Segment: 99 possiblities
## Family 99*99 possiblilities (9,801)
### Class 99^3  possibilities (970,299)
#### Commodity 99^4 possibilities (96,059,601)
 
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== Global Product Classification ==
== Product classification schemes that cannot be found anymore ==
'''[http://www.ean-ucc.org/global_smp/Global_Product_Classification.html Global Product Classification]''' is product classification system developed by [[EAN.UCC]] in partnership with ACNielsen and Global Commerce Initiative. Initial version was published in 2003. Global Product Classification Task Group]] GPCTG is in charge of development of this classification scheme.
=== EURONICE ===
 
'''EURONICE''' was a 13+ language Nice compliant database by the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM). In 2016 OHIM was named it to '''[[European Union Intellectual Property Office|EUIPO]]'''.
 
Surely the database didn't go to /dev/null.
 
 
=== Global Product Classification ===
'''[http://www.ean-ucc.org/global_smp/Global_Product_Classification.html Global Product Classification]''' was a product classification system developed by EAN.UCC in partnership with [[w:Nielsen Corporation|w:ACNielsen]] and [[w:Global Commerce Initiative]]. Initial version was published in 2003. Global Product Classification Task Group]] GPCTG is in charge of development of this classification scheme.


#This product classification is available for browsing for free as [[w:PDF|PDF]] documents.
#This product classification is available for browsing for free as [[w:PDF|PDF]] documents.
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#Third parties can offer access to the GPC in PDF format. Other format (apparently including [[Wiki]] are restricted and defined in the third party licensee's agreement.
#Third parties can offer access to the GPC in PDF format. Other format (apparently including [[Wiki]] are restricted and defined in the third party licensee's agreement.


<small>'''<font color="red">Historical note:</font> A Google search for "Global Product Classification" gives only 349 hits''' on 12:20, 17 May 2005 (GMT)</small>
* <small>Historical note from September 2020: A Google search for "Global Product Classification" gives 24,100 hits on 20:20, 22 Sep 2020</small>
* <small>Historical note from May 2005: A Google search for "Global Product Classification" gives only 349 hits on 12:20, 17 May 2005 (GMT)</small>


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