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| There's no taxonomy for brands for the moment, so just do your best and don't waste too much time to enter brands. | | There's no taxonomy for brands for the moment, so just do your best and don't waste too much time to enter brands. |
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| + | === Data issues === |
| Some brands are difficult to read: | | Some brands are difficult to read: |
| * is it <code>Coop</code>, <code>coop</code>, <code>COOP</code>, <code>CO OP</code>? | | * is it <code>Coop</code>, <code>coop</code>, <code>COOP</code>, <code>CO OP</code>? |
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| + | Brands are changing sometimes. How to deal with that? |
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| Some particular cases: | | Some particular cases: |
| + | * A brand can contain only numbers, such as <code>1664</code>, <code>1883</code> or <code>365</code>. |
| * A brand can contain quotes, such as <code>The Muffin "Mam" Inc</code> | | * A brand can contain quotes, such as <code>The Muffin "Mam" Inc</code> |
| * A brand can contain &, such as <code>M&M's</code> | | * A brand can contain &, such as <code>M&M's</code> |
| * A brand can contain commas, such as <code>Williams, West & Witt's Products</code>; https://world.openfoodfacts.org/brand/williams-west-witt-s-prods | | * A brand can contain commas, such as <code>Williams, West & Witt's Products</code>; https://world.openfoodfacts.org/brand/williams-west-witt-s-prods |
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| + | === Implementation in Open Food Facts === |
| In the database, this field is called <code>brands</code>. | | In the database, this field is called <code>brands</code>. |
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| See [https://github.com/openfoodfacts/openfoodfacts-server/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+ingredients+label%3Abrands issues related to <code>brands</code>]. | | See [https://github.com/openfoodfacts/openfoodfacts-server/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+ingredients+label%3Abrands issues related to <code>brands</code>]. |