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This is the edit I found at the "Serial number" redirect page. "(cur | prev) 13:47, 17 August 2015‎ Fgnievinski (talk | contribs)‎ . . (41 bytes) (+41)‎ . . (Fgnievinski moved page Serial number to Serial code: as per lead: "A serial number is a unique code ... Although called a number, it may
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I reverted Fgnievinski, as I believe their page-move was in error: 98% of the Google hits are to "serial number" and only 2% are to "serial code". I have never seen an item with a "Serial code" on the tag, every item I have ever seen has a "Serial
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I overhauled article to apply more mathematically rigorous definitions and descriptions so the entry could stand with the nominal, ordinal, and cardinal number entries, the class of which it belongs.
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There's no need for a dump from RFC 1982. I've just referenced it, and linked to it. RFC 1982 just defines arithmetic for one very specific use for serial numbers, and is not a general rule. --
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discusses product codes that are not sequential. Anyone have a reference with a history of such codes addressing why they continued to be referred to as "serial numbers"?
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Most of the old entry was moved to the applications sub-heading and somewhat shortened. A great many examples are given in the article:
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Does this article belong in wikiproject Industrial design? --
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