Re: URI's for processes, stocks, file hashes, UPC's, etc..

>> UPC/GTIN
>> gtin://97807868684494

EPCglobal which is the entity that owns and standardized GTINs (all GS-1 
namespaces plus several other supply chain identifiers such as DoD's 
UIDs) has a standard for the representation of these identifiers already
as part of the EPC URN namespace specified here:

http://www.epcglobalus.org/dnn_epcus/KnowledgeBase/Browse/tabid/277/DMXModule/706/Command/Core_Download/Default.aspx?EntryId=296

Its is a well established and deployed standard within the supply chain 
management world...

-MM

Received on Wednesday, 20 September 2006 03:39:16 UTC