Friendly ID

The Friendly ID or fid is a namespace that aims to make it easy to lookup a various sets of entities (suppliers, items, categories, zones) that each have uniquely different properties or relationships.

Some examples of this are:

@grains - category which points to lists of various grains @rice - category with parent @grains which lists various types of rice @rice-white-organic - item which lists inventory of Organic White Rice @ber-ou-1 - supplier which has data about Orginal Unverpackt in Berlin

Scopes

Some zones scopes would be combination of

• deu ISO 3166 Country Code + ber Airport Code

• ISO 3166

• Airport Codes

This would lead to a scope

• deu-ber - Berlin, Germany
• deu-ham - Hamburg, Germany

The supplier example @ber-ou-1 this item can have the scope deu-ber which is.

@original-unverpackt - alias for multiple suppliers @originalunverpackt - alias for multiple suppliers