Methods of providing a registry service and a registry service are provided. A remote storage location houses information regarding an entity or an event, and from time to time the remote storage location receives information regarding the entity or the event. Further, a string associated with a good identifies the storage location, whereupon remote access to the storage location may be achieved, if a proper access level is present.Moreover, a registry service includes an identifying string located on a good along with a tag that uniquely identifies an entity or an event. The service controls storage, which is logically segmented and associated with the tag, and an access set of executable instructions is operable to provide remote access to the logically segmented storage using identifying information to determine the tag. Information regarding the entity and event may also be warehoused such that specific data regarding the entity or event is retrievable remotely upon a request.

 
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