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Ironically in China the popular name for QR Codes is 二維碼 (literally "2D code"). This is disappointing because there are other types of 2D barcodes (Data Matrix,
by nayuki 8y ago
Ironically in China the popular name for QR Codes is 二維碼 (literally "2D code"). This is disappointing because there are other types of 2D barcodes (Data Matrix, Aztec, PDF417, etc.) and because it fails to acknowledge the QR brand.
- wholien 8y agoIsn't it more like it's calling a square a rectangle? All these codes are 2D codes - the general public doesn't care if it's a QR Code or DataMatrix or Aztec etc. Anyway, the Baidu Wiki [0] says QR Code is a kind of 二維碼. [0]: https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E4%BA%8C%E7%BB%B4%E7%A0%81/2385673 https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E4%BA%8C%E7%BB%B4%E7%A0%81/238...