Glossary
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URL Uniform Resource Locator, the global address of documents and other resources on the World Wide Web. The first part of the address indicates what protocol to use and the second part specifies the IP address or the domain name where the resource is located.
Universal Product Code (U.P.C.) UCC-12 data structure. One-digit number system character with 10-digit EAN-UCC Company prefix and item reference with one check digit. One of four data structures used in the Global Trade Identification Number (GTIN).
Uniform Code Council (UCC) The Uniform Code Council (UCC), based in the United States, is a membership organisation that jointly manages the EAN-UCC System with EAN International. The UCC administers the EAN-UCC System in the United States and Canada.
UDDI Universal Description, Discovery and Integration. UDDI is a project to design open standard specifications and implementations for an Internet service architecture capable of registering and discovering information about businesses and their products and servicesÉÉa web based business directory.
UCCnet www.uccnet.org
