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, 21 September 2015more details about nutrition facts tables (EU vs US) and the "main" language
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=== Data entry === | === Data entry === | ||
* | * We currently have a field to indicate the "main" language of a product | ||
** The intention of this field was to put the language that is the most prominent on the label. | |||
*** There are a few products where the split is 50% / 50% but those are not very common. | |||
** Values entered in the product edit form are considered to be in the "main" language of the product | ** Values entered in the product edit form are considered to be in the "main" language of the product | ||
** Values entered in fields for which we have a taxonomy (categories, countries, labels, traces) are mapped according to the "main" language of the product | ** Values entered in fields for which we have a taxonomy (categories, countries, labels, traces) are mapped according to the "main" language of the product | ||
*** e.g. entering "jus de fruits" in the categories field when the main language is set to French will result in en:fruit-juices to be assigned. | *** e.g. entering "jus de fruits" in the categories field when the main language is set to French will result in en:fruit-juices to be assigned. | ||
* Values for nutrition facts are global and assigned to a canonical field | * Values for nutrition facts are global and assigned to a canonical field | ||
** Except when the nutrient's name is unknown (i.e. not in our current nutrient taxonomy) | ** Except when the nutrient's name is unknown (i.e. not in our current nutrient taxonomy) | ||
* The default nutrients shown depend on the country (EU nutrition table vs US/CA nutrition table) | |||
* Images are selected/cropped for the "main" language of the product (product front, ingredients and nutrition facts) | * Images are selected/cropped for the "main" language of the product (product front, ingredients and nutrition facts) | ||
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** Only if the target language exists for this category in the taxonomy | ** Only if the target language exists for this category in the taxonomy | ||
*** If the target language doesn't exist, English is used to display the field value | *** If the target language doesn't exist, English is used to display the field value | ||
* Nutrition facts are displayed in the target language | * Nutrition facts are displayed in the target language | ||
** The nutrition facts are displayed according to the country (different order and presentation for EU nutrition tables vs US/CA nutrition tables) | |||
* Fields without a taxonomy are displayed in the language they were entered in | * Fields without a taxonomy are displayed in the language they were entered in | ||
** common name, quantity, packaging, brands, origin of ingredients, manufacturing or processing places, city/state/country, stores, link to the product page, best before date | ** common name, quantity, packaging, brands, origin of ingredients, manufacturing or processing places, city/state/country, stores, link to the product page, best before date | ||
** ingredients | ** ingredients | ||
* Images for product front, ingredients and nutrition facts are for the main language of the product (and not the target language) | * Images for product front, ingredients and nutrition facts are for the main language of the product (and not the target language) | ||
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** Packaging, origins of ingredients, purchase places | ** Packaging, origins of ingredients, purchase places | ||
*** Note: packaging and purchase places do not correspond to text on the label | *** Note: packaging and purchase places do not correspond to text on the label | ||
* Enable users to enter data for more than one language: | * Enable users to enter data for more than one language: | ||
** Select different images or different part of the images for product front, ingredients and nutrition facts | ** Select different images or different part of the images for product front, ingredients and nutrition facts | ||
** Enter data (text) for more than one language | ** Enter data (text) for more than one language | ||
* We keep the "main language" field | |||
** Indicates the most prominent language on the label | |||
** When the split is 50% / 50% (e.g. some products sold in Belgium with one side in Dutch and another side in French), picking either is fine. | |||
=== Data display === | === Data display === | ||
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* Keep all exisiting fields as-is | * Keep all exisiting fields as-is | ||
** including the "main language" field | |||
** e.g. ingredients, generic_name etc. | ** e.g. ingredients, generic_name etc. | ||
** "ingredients_text":"Chocolate, milk" | ** "ingredients_text":"Chocolate, milk" | ||