Glossary of Terms

OCTO defines core terms that are re-used throughout the specification. Below we include some of the key terms you need to know before getting started. Refer to Schemas for detailed definitions of fields used in the specification.

Term	Definition
Reseller	The reseller, connecting to the Supplier via the API, to further distribute their Products
Supplier	The provider of Products, which Reseller is connecting to.
Product	The attraction, activity or tour offered by Supplier.
Option	A variant of the Product. All products must have at least one option.
Unit	The ticket type, e.g. Adult, Child, Senior, etc.
Unit Item	A line item per unit within the booking.
Booking	A booking made for a specific Product and Option and one or more Unit Items.
Voucher	A single admission document (barcode, QRcode, PDF, etc.) that can be used for the entire booking.
Ticket	An admission document (barcode, QRcode, PDF, etc.) that can be used per unit item.