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This template generates one or more links for finding data about a publication or other item via its Universal Product Code (UPC). Up to nine codes are supported. Up to nine codes are supported. Do not use spaces, dashes or other punctuation, just the numerals in the code.
A UPC barcode. The Universal Product Code (UPC or UPC code) is a barcode symbology that is used worldwide for tracking trade items in stores.. The chosen symbology has bars (or spaces) of exactly 1, 2, 3, or 4 units wide each; each decimal digit to be encoded consists of two bars and two spaces chosen to have a total width of 7 units, in both an "even" and an "odd" parity form, which enables ...
The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a numeric commercial book identifier that is intended to be unique. [a] [b] Publishers purchase or receive ISBNs from an affiliate of the International ISBN Agency. [2] A different ISBN is assigned to each separate edition and variation of a publication, but not to a simple reprinting of an ...
This template generates one or more links for finding data about a publication or other item via its Universal Product Code (UPC). Up to nine codes are supported. Do not use spaces, dashes or other punctuation, just the numerals in the code.
The registration group or identifier group is the second element in a 13-digit ISBN (first element in a 10-digit ISBN) and indicates the country, geographic region, or language area where a book was published. [1]
To turn an SBN into an ISBN, simply add a preceding zero. So SBN 583-11745-7 becomes ISBN 0-583-11745-7. There is a {} template which will also provide a link to Wikipedia:Book sources to search for the SBN with the preceding zero added, so SBNs can be entered as printed, and do not have to be converted. {{SBN|583-11745-7}} produces SBN 583-11745-7
An Amazon Standard Identification Number (ASIN) is a 10-character alphanumeric unique identifier assigned by Amazon.com and its partners for product identification within the Amazon organization. [1] They were designed in 1996 by Rebecca Allen, an Amazon software engineer, when it became clear that Amazon was going to sell products other than ...
The most commonly used EAN standard is the thirteen-digit EAN-13, a superset of the original 12-digit Universal Product Code (UPC-A) standard developed in 1970 by George J. Laurer. [1] An EAN-13 number includes a 3-digit GS1 prefix (indicating country of registration or special type of product). A prefix with a first digit of "0" indicates a 12 ...