U.S. Board on Geographic Names
GPTKB entity
Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
government agency
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| gptkbp:attendance |
regularly scheduled
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| gptkbp:CEO |
current chairperson name
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| gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
gptkb:U.S._Geological_Survey
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| gptkbp:commonName |
documents name variations
establishes name conventions |
| gptkbp:communityOutreach |
conducts name outreach
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| gptkbp:coordinates |
38.8951° N, 77.0364° W
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| gptkbp:customerSupport |
offers name support
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| gptkbp:established |
1890
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| gptkbp:federation |
oversees federal names
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| gptkbp:hasCollaborationsWith |
encourages name collaboration
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| gptkbp:hasEducation |
provides name education
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| gptkbp:hasRecognition |
promotes name recognition
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
maintains historical names database
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| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
conducts name research
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Board on Geographic Names
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| gptkbp:inputOutput |
accepts public input on names
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| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:localHistory |
researches name history
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| gptkbp:localNames |
maintains geographic names database
makes name recommendations oversees state names recognizes cultural names |
| gptkbp:locationType |
categorizes geographic name types
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| gptkbp:name |
engages in name advocacy
facilitates name integration tracks name changes |
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
assesses name impact
develops name policy encourages name innovation ensures name documentation facilitates name dissemination monitors name usage plans for name future promotes name advancement promotes name standardization requires name approval process resolves name disputes sets name standards supports name preservation supports name sustainability |
| gptkbp:naturalResources |
provides name resources
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_the_Interior
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| gptkbp:previousName |
processes name change requests
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| gptkbp:providesGuidelinesFor |
publishes name guidelines
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| gptkbp:publications |
geographic name guidelines
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| gptkbp:purpose |
standardizing geographic names
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| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
geographic name decisions
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| gptkbp:scientificName |
studies name etymology
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| gptkbp:searchAndRescueMissions |
provides name research funding
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| gptkbp:supportRole |
provides advisory role to federal agencies
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| gptkbp:training |
offers name training
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| gptkbp:website |
https://www.usgs.gov/USBGN
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