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Here are a number of other web sites that contain valuable information about ISBN-13 barcodes, bar codes in general, OCR, and other auto ID technologies. Click on any of the logos to navigate to that particular web site.

Bowker administers Bookland barcodes used on books.

ISBN administers ISBN numbers used to create Bookland barcodes.

ISSN administers the ISSN barcodes used on non-US periodicals.

GS1 (formerly the Uniform Code Council and EAN) administers UPC and EAN bar codes as well as various labeling standards. If you need to create a UPC or EAN bar code, begin by contacting them. Click here if you're in the US or here elsewhere in the world.

GS1 Japan administers JAN barcodes used in Japan.

AIM is the source for many specifications relating to barcodes.

ANSI is the source for many specifications relating to barcodes.

ISO is the source for many specifications relating to barcodes.

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Who would have thought so many people would have barcode tattoos? Or that so many people would incorporate barcodes into artwork. Read this white paper Barcodes: From Jargon, To Slang to learn more.

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