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Animal Tag Replacement Label

Label an explicitly recorded animal-tag replacement while preserving both tag spellings and leading zeros.

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Description

Format a supplied old-to-new animal-tag change.

Animal records distinguish measurements, count-time exposure, mass fractions, percentages and nominal feed differences. Offered-minus-refused mass does not verify ingestion, and live-weight loss does not identify its cause. Source labels and scalar rates preserve supplied observations without assessing health or suitable care.

Format a supplied old-to-new animal-tag change.

When to use this tool

Use Animal Tag Replacement Label when you already have animalRecordCode, oldTag, newTag and need to format a supplied old-to-new animal-tag change.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter animalRecordCode, oldTag, newTag. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read label, changed. Inspect changed before interpreting the associated values.

Require all identifiers nonempty; JSON-quote old/new tags around an arrow and return their literal inequality.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
animalRecordCodeAnimal Record CodeRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
oldTagOld TagRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
newTagNew TagRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
labelLabelRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
changedChangedRequired. Boolean.
json
{
  "input": {
    "animalRecordCode": "A17",
    "oldTag": "0012",
    "newTag": "0099"
  },
  "output": {
    "label": "A17: \"0012\" → \"0099\"",
    "changed": true
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • Matching text gives changed=false. No animal identity, actual tagging, tag validity, traceability or permission is verified.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Review original animal, feed, weighing and observation records with the complete professional assessment. Check sampling scope, calibration and welfare context before interpreting local fractions or count balances as management or clinical conclusions.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: animal-science/animal-tag-replacement-label — tool.io

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