PPPs

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PPPs are standardized guidelines used by U.S. authorities to establish and manage official domestic geographic names.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf standardized guideline
toponymic policy document
administeredBy United States Board on Geographic Names
surface form: U.S. Board on Geographic Names
appliesTo names used in federal publications
names used on federal maps
official domestic geographic names
country United States of America
surface form: United States
defines policies for approving geographic names
principles for selecting official geographic names
procedures for processing geographic name proposals
documentType policy manual
procedural guide
field geographic names standardization
toponymy
fullName Principles, Policies, and Procedures
governs establishment of official geographic names
management of official geographic names
standardization of domestic geographic names
issuedBy United States Board on Geographic Names
surface form: U.S. Board on Geographic Names
jurisdiction United States domestic geographic names
language English
objective to promote uniform geographic name usage throughout the U.S. government
publisher United States Board on Geographic Names
surface form: U.S. Board on Geographic Names
regulates standardization of generic terms in geographic names
treatment of commemorative geographic names
treatment of offensive or derogatory geographic names
use of variant geographic names
relatedTo Domestic Names Committee
surface form: Domestic Names Committee of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names
scope names of geographic features within the United States and its territories
status official federal guideline
usedBy U.S. federal agencies
surface form: U.S. authorities

federal agencies of the United States
state and local authorities in the United States
usedFor ensuring consistency in official maps and publications
federal use of standardized geographic names
resolving conflicts in geographic naming

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