YouA Starts Standardization Program
CCID, 7/30/09
Baidu's (Nasdaq: BIDU) e-commerce platform, YouA, has announced the launch of its "Ark Project" to set up and deploy a standard product database containing product specifications, user reviews, online purchasing, price quotes, evaluations and information on related accessories. The database will include standard price ranges, but model numbers not included in the database cannot be sold by merchants on the YouA platform.
A spokesperson for Baidu YouA divulged that the "Ark Project" is an open-source project that will draw on the information resources of YouA and other B2C platforms, informative websites and the Baidu Knows community to build up the database.
Keywords: Ark Project B2C Baidu Baidu Knows Internet YouA e-commerce BIDU