fix/feat: Allow extension of barcode types (without validation) #16006
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Currently, it is difficult to add new custom barcode types for two reasons, both of which relate to validate_barcode in item.py:
This allows people to add their own barcode types, such as Code 128 and QR codes. Users can add custom validation of these barcodes using the usual hooks, but they cannot remove the standard validation.