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stickers on fruit - sort of barcodes, sort of not
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:If they really are separate, absolutely right.  However they are not quite separate:  Sometimes big purchasers apply their own barcodes or different packaging has different barcodes.  If this is *VERY* uncommon then we can avoid mixing them, as you say.  If it is even going on 5% of the time they we have to think of the barcode as the product of channel and product information at once.
:If they really are separate, absolutely right.  However they are not quite separate:  Sometimes big purchasers apply their own barcodes or different packaging has different barcodes.  If this is *VERY* uncommon then we can avoid mixing them, as you say.  If it is even going on 5% of the time they we have to think of the barcode as the product of channel and product information at once.


:Also things like fruit and vegetables and bulk items have no packaging but instead they have stickers with numbers that vary per [[channel]] but probably not per location...
:Also things like fruit and vegetables and bulk items have no packaging but instead they have stickers with numbers that vary per [[channel]] but probably not per location...  We need to think about [[stickers on fruit]] very carefully.


:This is a question some [[researcher]] should be able to resolve.
:This is a question some [[researcher]] should be able to resolve.


:By the way it is good to get past various [[power structure]] issues and get back to real work...
:By the way it is good to get past various [[power structure]] issues and get back to real work...
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