International Radiotelegraph Conference

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diplomatic conference series of international conferences

The International Radiotelegraph Conference was a series of early 20th-century international meetings that standardized global wireless telegraphy practices and maritime distress signals.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	diplomatic conference ⓘ series of international conferences ⓘ
appliesTo	international radiotelegraph services ⓘ maritime radio services ⓘ ship‑to‑shore communications ⓘ
category	history of radio ⓘ maritime safety treaties ⓘ telecommunications treaties ⓘ
convenedBy	governments of maritime nations ⓘ signatory states of the International Telegraph Union ⓘ
defines	international distress signal procedures ⓘ obligations of coastal radio stations ⓘ obligations of ships to maintain radio watch ⓘ priority of distress traffic over other traffic ⓘ rules for exchange of radiotelegrams between countries ⓘ
field	maritime communications ⓘ radio regulation ⓘ radiotelegraphy ⓘ wireless telegraphy ⓘ
followedBy	International Telecommunication Union radio conferences NERFINISHED ⓘ
goal	standardization of global wireless telegraphy practices ⓘ standardization of maritime distress signals ⓘ
hasPart	1906 International Radiotelegraph Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ 1912 International Radiotelegraph Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ 1927 International Radiotelegraph Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ 1932 International Radiotelegraph Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	development of international telecommunications law ⓘ maritime safety practices ⓘ standardization of distress signals such as SOS ⓘ
legalStatus	treaty‑making conference ⓘ
participant	coastal states ⓘ colonial powers ⓘ maritime powers ⓘ
precededBy	International Telegraph Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ
produces	International Radiotelegraph Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ technical regulations for radiotelegraphy ⓘ
regulates	allocation of radio frequencies ⓘ distress signal procedures ⓘ interference avoidance rules ⓘ international radiotelegraph traffic ⓘ radio call signs ⓘ radio operating practices ⓘ
significance	early step toward creation of the ITU Radio Regulations ⓘ foundation of international radio regulation ⓘ
temporalLocation	early 20th century ⓘ
usesLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ

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SOS → adoptedBy → International Radiotelegraph Conference ⓘ