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Agriculture

• Humiguruma/Tousha (see ja:踏車) - Stomp wheel pump in Japan.
• Inagi (agriculture) (see ja:稲木) - Temporary log structure for stook sun-drying in Japan.
• Microbulation - Horticulturally, a process used in creating a microbiota community for soil (specifically, it is referenced within the cannabis-growing agricultural space); also a term used in microbiology/genetics as a descriptor of the surface of cells. Medical references: . Horticultural references: .
• Savanna Institute – organization supporting agroforestry
• Universal Horse Birthday - A pair of birthdays used by equine registries to track and compare the age of horses conveniently.

Communications

Companies and other organizations

• Atlantic and Ohio Telegraph Company - The A&O Telegraph Company was one of the first half-dozen foundational telegraph companies in the United States - Uniting the States with Telegraphs, 1844-1862

People

• Fred M. Link – Two-way mobile radio communications (especially public safety) industry pioneer.
• Woody Yao (Kwok Tung Woody Yao) -
• Lyle O. Keys (1925-2021) - Founder and President of TeleMation Inc., Utah Scientific, and TelTrust. Inventor. Industry developer of cable television and telecommunications.

Other

• 159 (telephone number)
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• Transferred Account Procedures - Collection of procedures used in GSM to send billing records of roaming subscribers from the visited mobile network (VPMN) to their respective home network operator (HPMN).
• V.24 - Technical standard for serial transfer of binary data between data terminal equipment and data circuit-terminating equipment. Almost identical to, and often incorrectly used interchangeably with, but technically not exactly the same as RS-232. Disambiguate at V24. See V.24, RS232, V.24, V.28, X.21bis and EIA-232 Connector and Signaling Standards, and ITU-T Recommendation V.24.

Design

Non-people

Companies and other organizations

• St. Jude Liturgical Arts Studio St. Jude Liturgical Arts Studio serves religious committees and churches with renovations and restorations of sacred spaces.
• Origin One Origin One is a collection of everyday stationery and elevated objects for the design-loving global nomad. Anti-trend, season and reason; each product owns its individual identity, ranging from wall art and conceptual books to stationery and home décor. The store made its debut at a luxury beach resort in Goa, India and continues to retail online, and at pop ups and exhibits across the world. Award winning design and art professional Pushkar Thakur’s passion for everything sleek and minimal shines through each object that comes with this monthly sign up. 1234567891011
• David Collins Studio London-based luxury interior design and architecture studio. Founded in 1985 by David Collins and Iain Watson. Works across residential, hospitality, retail and maritime projects globally. Clients include Harrods, Cunard, Corinthia Hotels, London & Regional, Wheelock Properties. Most well known for designing London bars and restaurants, including Connaught Bar, Artesian Bar, The Blue Bar at The Berkeley, Kerridge's Bar & Grill, The Wolseley, The Delaunay, Nobu London Portman Square, Claridge's Bar and Bob Bob Ricard Soho.
• Design for America(DFA) - designforamerica.com - Founded by Prof. Liz Gerber at Northwestern University, DFA has grown to a national network with 36 studios and over 1200 members at campuses across the US. From their website "DFA is an award-winning, nationwide network of university students using design innovation for social good, building community, and developing their capacity to take on any challenge." DFA has been written about in many news outlets, including: Huffington Post and the Chicago Tribune.
  • Lainahare created Draft:Design for America, though it hasn't made it to mainspace and could use help or reviving. -Reagle (talk) 21:11, 30 November 2022 (UTC)
• GameMine - GameMine is an American publisher founded in 2017 in Santa Monica, California. The company develops, licenses, and acquires unlocked, ad-free mobile games and sells them in a subscription model. (https://gamemine.com/)
• Les Ateliers du Nord (ADN) (industrial and graphic design studio founded in Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1983 by Antoine Cahen, Claude Frossard and Werner Jeker) Red Dot: Nespresso Pixie Red Dot: Nespresso U The Lausanner: Antoine Cahen, le design invisible Tribune de Genève: Une montre en forme de manifeste Der Standard: Luxus ist simpel Fondation vaudoise: Grand Prix 2023 – Antoine Cahen SRF: DesignSuisse – ADN profile IGE: Klein aber fein IF Design: Les Ateliers du Nord Designpreis.ch: Nespresso Essenza Werner Jeker – AGI profile Werner Jeker – Designculture interview MoMA: Werner Jeker

Other

• Orikata(ja:折形 - The gift wrapping protocol in medieval Japan which origin of Origami.
• Bamboo secthons/Bamboo tube)(ja:竹筒)
• Tawara (Bale) (ja:俵) - The bales which make of rice straw. It use boundaries of a Dohyō (sumo wrestling ring).
• Cloth towel dispenser

People

• David Gibson (Canada; USA) - Wayfinding strategist and graphic designer; author of The Wayfinding Handbook: Information Design for Public Places published by Princeton Architectural Press. ; ; Steven Heller and Teresa Fernandes (2010), Becoming a Graphic Designer: A Guide to Careers in Design, John Wiley & Sons; ISBN 9780470148686; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
• Antonio Grillo (Italy) (Design Director, Inclusive Design Professor,member of the Board of Director of Product Shstem Service Design Course at the Design School of Politecnico di Milano (Milan, Italy)) ()
• Laura Kriesch (Nagy) - Member of the Gödöllö artist colony; ceramicist; her works were produced by Rosenthal Porcelain Manufacture; excluded from publications due to being the only woman in the group.
• Richard Ferlazzo - Holden design director; based in General Motors, Holden's Port Melbourne design studio; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
• Willy Guhl (Switzerland) -
• Nyein Chan Aung (designer) - Industrial designer, design researcher and artist; first known Myanmar born industrial designer and Myanmar born holder of a PhD in Industrial Design . Nyein's PhD looked into designing an aircraft cabin to improve the sleep of economy class passengers . His PhD was awarded by Monash University, Monash Art Design and Architecture. A great grandson of renown Burmese dancer and actor Po Sein. Listed inventor of a number of patents . First Myanmar born artist to have work featured in the Melbourne Art Trams public art project and as a launch tram . Additional References; Personal website, Autocad 35 under 35 recognition, Concepts App interview , Creative Victoria Creator's Fund Grant win , Australian Design Review comment . Research work with Monash Design Health Collab .
• James Taylor-Foster – British-Swedish writer, editor, and curator of art, architecture, design, digital culture. Has been a curator at ArkDes , Design Museum , Het Nieuwe Instituut . Curated design exhibition about ASMR and worked for the Nordic Pavilion at Venice Biennale of Architecture . Works with contemporary culture .

Flags, coat of arms, logos and trademarks

• 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic emblems selection process (to be translated from ja:2020年東京オリンピック・パラリンピックのエンブレム and ja:佐野研二郎#東京オリンピックエンブレムに関する騒動, with the latter for the details on the plagiarism controversy)
• Comparison of European Safety signs - translation of de:Vergleich europäischer Sicherheitszeichen as an equivalent to the road signs

Library science

• Books by mail & home delivery - Common public library extension/outreach service typically provided to rural or homebound patrons, separate from Bookmobiles.
• International Library of Technology - series of books from the early 1900s which provided information to over 100 universities and contains ~500 volumes
• Library-Bibliographic Classification - Soviet classification system; fr:BBK (classification); a list of the terms.
• Library Philosophy and Practice - Online peer-reviewed library science journal, established 1999. Available at .
• Newark Circulation System - Common pre-digital circulation system with book slips and circulation cards; see Introduction to Circulation.
• Photocharger machine (Photo charging machine) - Used for checking out materials.
• WAYF-less URLs - Where Are You From (WAYF) are URLs to institutional resources that bypass the institution-level resource login screen. Examples are IP authenticated access, Athens, Shibboleth, and referring URLs.

Institutions

• Newfoundland and Labrador Public Libraries - Provincial Public Library system in Newfoundland and Labrador. Existing article for one branch. Organization comprising Gander Public Library and other 90+ branches across the province. Public library services in Newfoundland and Labrador are provided by the Provincial Information & Library Resources Board (the "Provincial Board"), an independent board established by the Provincial Government through the Public Libraries Act (RSN 1990, Chapter P-40). Library home page.
• Horowhenua Library Trust - Library system in New Zealand.
• ICCD (Italy) (see it:Istituto centrale per il catalogo e la documentazione) - Major document and photo database in Italy.
• Landeshauptarchiv Koblenz (see de:Landeshauptarchiv Koblenz) - regional archive in Germany.
• Merseyside Record Office -
• Private Academic Library Network of Indiana (PALNI) (Requested 16 May 2012) - Non-profit organization providing resource-sharing and library automation services to the libraries of its 23 private, academic, supported institutions. [palni.org]
• Centrale Bibliotheek Rotterdam (see nl:Bibliotheek Rotterdam) - At 2.4 million visitors, the most visited cultural institution in Rotterdam.
• Ela Area Public Library - 2021 Library Journal 5-star library in Lake Zurich, Illinois.
• Research Collections and Preservation Consortium (ReCAP) - Non-profit partnership between Columbia University, Harvard University, the NYPL, and Princeton University.
• Pasadena Public Library (currently a redirect) - the public library system of Pasadena, California. The Central Library closed in 2021 for earthquake retrofitting, and is expected to reopen in 2028.

People

• Rivkha Sass - Library Director/CEO of Sacramento Public Library.
• Brady D. Lund - Professor at the University of North Texas. Prominent researcher of AI and emerging technology in libraries and society.
• Paul T. Jaeger - Professor and Distinguished Scholar-Teacher in the College of Information Studies, Director of the Museum Scholarship and Material Culture graduate certificate program, and Associate Director of the Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility at the University of Maryland.