This document specifies the general structure and format of data represented in an EPC™ tag. The specification includes the format of the EPC™ in terms of numbers and bits. The specification also identifies header values, and describes the bit partitions defined for each header.
After a trademark dispute, the EPC Prototyping Platform is now called "Fosstrak" (previously Accada). Fosstrak stands for "free and open source software for track and trace".