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Open Food Facts database, API server and web interface - 🐪🦋 Perl, CSS and JS coders welcome 😊 For helping in Python, see Robotoff or taxonomy-editor
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Return a boolean in the API to indicate a product barcode may refer to different products (ambiguous barcode) #8347

Open teolemon opened 1 year ago

teolemon commented 1 year ago

What

Return a boolean in the API to indicate a product might be ambiguous. This is a less ambitious version of the Disambiguation knowledge panel.

https://in.openfoodfacts.org/product/00257914

          I'm opening one, for something easier like a boolean field ambiguous_product=yes

Originally posted by @teolemon in https://github.com/openfoodfacts/openfoodfacts-server/issues/6861#issuecomment-1517876290

github-actions[bot] commented 1 year ago

This issue is stale because it has been open 90 days with no activity.

github-actions[bot] commented 1 year ago

This issue has been open 90 days with no activity. Can you give it a little love by linking it to a parent issue, adding relevant labels and projets, creating a mockup if applicable, adding code pointers from https://github.com/openfoodfacts/openfoodfacts-server/blob/main/.github/labeler.yml, giving it a priority, editing the original issue to have a more comprehensive description… Thank you very much for your contribution to 🍊 Open Food Facts

CharlesNepote commented 4 months ago

Folksonomy Engine has a property for it: https://wiki.openfoodfacts.org/Folksonomy/Property/barcode_conflict

On 2024-07, 50+ products are already listed: https://world.openfoodfacts.org/property/barcode_conflict