| Preferred Name |
serial number |
| Definitions |
A serial number is an information content entity which is a unique sequence of characters borne by part of manufactured product or its packaging that is assigned to each individual in some class of products, and so can serve as a way to identify an individual product within the class. Serial numbers can be encoded in a variety of other information objects, such as bar codes, numerals, or patterns of dots. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000131 |
| definition |
A serial number is an information content entity which is a unique sequence of characters borne by part of manufactured product or its packaging that is assigned to each individual in some class of products, and so can serve as a way to identify an individual product within the class. Serial numbers can be encoded in a variety of other information objects, such as bar codes, numerals, or patterns of dots. |
| editor note |
Note: during the call there was some confusion between serial number and model number. We agreed that it would be very helpful for all those terms to have example of usages - please add if you have any :-) |
| editor preferred term |
serial number |
| has curation status | |
| label |
serial number |
| prefixIRI |
IAO:0000131 |
| prefLabel |
serial number |
| term editor |
GROUP: IAO |
| subClassOf |