Link Type

GS1 Link Type (linkType) is a standard-defined resource relation tag that specifies the type of online resource a GS1 Digital Link points to (e.g., product page, manual, traceability), enabling machine-readable routing。

What is gs1:handledBy? Understanding the “Handoff” Mechanism Between Resolvers

1. What is gs1:handledBy? gs1:handledBy is a link type in the GS1 Digital Link standard. According to the official GS1 definition, it is used “when a resolver redirects all request URIs matching a specific pattern directly, without further processing,” for example, redirecting from the GS1 resolver to a brand’s own service. In the GS1 Digital

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What is gs1:eventsInfo? A Guide to the Standard Entry Point for Product Event Information

1. What is gs1:eventsInfo? gs1:eventsInfo is one of the standard link types in GS1 Digital Link, specifically designed to connect an entity with its related event information. According to the GS1 Web Vocabulary, it is defined as: “A link to event details.” To understand gs1:eventsInfo, you first need to know the basic idea behind GS1

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GS1 Digital Link: EPCIS Repository – Unlocking Supply Chain Visibility at the Item Level

1. What Is gs1:epcisRepository? gs1:epcisRepository is a link type within the GS1 Digital Link framework specifically designed to connect an entity with its EPCIS visibility event data repository. According to the official definition in the GS1 Web Vocabulary, it is “a link to an EPCIS repository of visibility event data”. To understand gs1:epcisRepository, we first

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gs1:eifu Explained: The Standardized Electronic Instructions for Use for Medical Devices

1. What is gs1:eifu? gs1:eifu is one of the standard link types in GS1 Digital Link, specifically designed to connect medical devices with their electronic Instructions for Use. According to the GS1 Web Vocabulary, it is defined as: “A link to electronic Instruction For Use instructions for Medical Devices.” To understand gs1:eifu, you need to

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Digital Product Passport

GS1:dpp (Digital Product Passport)

1. What is gs1:dpp? Within the link type system of GS1 Digital Link, gs1:dpp is the link type specifically designated to point to a Digital Product Passport (DPP). According to the official definition in the GS1 Web Vocabulary, it is: “A link to a digital product passport.” More specifically, gs1:dpp is the standard link type used to access DPP data under

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gs1 consumerHandlingStorageInfo

gs1:consumerHandlingStorageInfo – Product Handling and Storage Guidelines

1. What is gs1:consumerHandlingStorageInfo? Within the GS1 Digital Link standard link‑type portfolio, gs1:consumerHandlingStorageInfo is a dedicated link‑type for communicating product handling and storage requirements to end‑consumers. The official definition from the GS1 Web Vocabulary reads: “A link to information about safe handling and storage for consumer use.” Specifically, this link points to manufacturer‑provided storage and handling

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