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=== How it works === | === How it works === | ||
This | This taxonomy contains the definition of the hierarchy of categories used in Open Food Facts. | ||
The definition contains: | The definition contains: | ||
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* word synonyms (words that can be exchanged when matching category names) | * word synonyms (words that can be exchanged when matching category names) | ||
* category synonyms (the synonyms are then matched also in other | * category synonyms (the synonyms are then matched also in other category names that contains those synonyms) | ||
For more details, see [[Global taxonomies]] | For more details, see [[Global taxonomies]] | ||
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* Nov 22 2016: pushed live | * Nov 22 2016: pushed live | ||
== TODO == | |||
* Kouglof (Alsatian cake) | |||
== Taxonomy definition == | == Taxonomy definition == | ||
The taxonomy is now managed directly on | The taxonomy is now managed directly on GitHub: https://github.com/openfoodfacts/openfoodfacts-server/blob/main/taxonomies/food/categories.txt | ||
== Taxonomy translation == | |||
Replace XX by your language. | |||
https://world-XX.openfoodfacts.org/categories?translate=1 | |||
== Q&A == | |||
Q: I changed a string for a category via pull request (and it got accepted and merged). Will the new string appear on all the products once a new version is deployed and released? | |||
A: It depends. The canonical categories (e.g. en:cakes) that are associated to each product won't be updated right away, only when products are processed again. The strings displayed for it (e.g. if you added a translation) will be shown right away. | |||
[[Category:Global_Taxonomies]] | [[Category:Global_Taxonomies]] | ||
[[Category:Food categories]] |