]> 2008/06/10 OpenCyc Knowledge Base Copyright© 2001-2008 Cycorp, Inc., http://www.cyc.com/, Austin, TX, USA This file contains an OWL representation of information contained in the OpenCyc Knowledge Base. The content of this OWL file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license whose text can be found at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode. The content of this OWL file, including the OpenCyc content it represents, constitutes the "Work" referred to in the Creative Commons license. The terms of this license equally apply to, without limitation, renamings and other logically equivalent reformulations of the content of this OWL file (or portions thereof) in any natural or formal language, as well as to derivations of this content or inclusion of it in other ontologies. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. type of organization classified by activity OrganizationTypeByActivityType A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvprlOZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetingCollectionType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> whose instances engage in the same type of activity. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ResearchOrganization</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SellingOrganization</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>. types of organization classified by activity BusinessTypeByActivityType type of business by activity A collection of collections. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwI3GYpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BusinessTypeByActivityType</a> is a category of business characterized by the performance of some main business activity, such as the selling of flowers or the breeding and selling of animals. GovernmentResearchOrganization government research organization A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ResearchOrganization</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rT6kWuphbQdeBDv60qmDE-A" class="cyc_term">GovernmentResearchOrganization</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a>. EducationalOrganization A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNQZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EducationalOrganization</a> is an organization whose primary function is to provide teaching and/or training as a service for students. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNQZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EducationalOrganization</a> may be either public or private institutions. Instances of this collection include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkGyJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AustinISD</a> (the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi5OZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CityOfAustinTX</a> Independent School District), <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIB5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">StanfordUniversity</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQCXh5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BrynMawrCollege</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWbnoZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UniversityOfPennsylvaniaSchoolOfMedicine</a>, and many other institutions. educational organization Orphanage An <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> and specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWVLEZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SocialAidOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rmS8E3GszQdmaNJndo9A0qw" class="cyc_term">Orphanage</a> is an organization dedicated to housing and generally taking care of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rQyeAzmm5EdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">Orphan</a>s. orphanage STDClinic The collection of all STD (&quot;Sexually Transmitted Disease&quot;) clinics. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1r9pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalClinic</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWerSpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">STDClinic</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a>. STD clinic HumanitarianOrganization The collection of organizations that have humanitarian purposes as their main ends. These include organizations that provide tangible aid in the form of goods and services provided directly to those in need, organizations that work on behalf of those in need (e.g., by working with government organizations to develop assistance programs), and organizations whose aid mission is primarily one of advocacy on behalf of some particular group. Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwRA2DpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AmnestyInternational</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv4mb25wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DoctorsWithoutBorders</a>, and the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvkZE_5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InternationalCommitteeOfTheRedCross</a>. humanitarian organization CriminalOrganization A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvX1ydpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CovertAgent</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv60405wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CriminalOrganization</a> is a group of agents, many of whom cooperate in the willful commission of criminal acts. Not every member of the organization necessarily commits criminal acts (e.g. the group may have a lawyer, an accountant, or a receptionist who does not). Examples instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv60405wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CriminalOrganization</a> include the Sicilian Mafia, the Russian Mafiya, street gangs (e.g., Bloods and Crips), prison gangs. Criminal organizations may have local or international scope. The latter will be instances of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv60405wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CriminalOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViJ55wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InternationalOrganization</a>. criminal organization shipping company A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwKSgQ5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TransportationCompany_Provider</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViIt5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ShippingOrganization</a> is an organization whose main function is to ship objects for its customers. A notable specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViIt5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ShippingOrganization</a> is <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQrqpJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PostalService</a>. ShippingOrganization service organization ServiceOrganization A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a> is an organization whose main function is to provide some service or services (as opposed, e.g., to mainly selling goods or manufacturing products). A service organization might or might not be a subsidiary or department in some larger organization; it might or might not be a for-profit organization (for-profit service organizations are instances of the subcollection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxuZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialServiceOrganization</a>). Notable specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0jpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareOrganization</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViIt5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ShippingOrganization</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjyg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Restaurant_Organization</a>. vigilante organization A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rJy-Pbr75QdiHTrpxpavLfw" class="cyc_term">VigilanteOrganization</a> is an organization that imposes extra-legal order, typically in a state of anarchy, to protect its interests. For example, the United Self-Defense Forces in Colombia. VigilanteOrganization An organization whose business is to extract minerals and other resources from the earth. mining company MiningOrganization A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rpo0ncHqGQdeOwLvZU0r7Hw" class="cyc_term">SchoolInstitution</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rgCqAxLtpEdqAAAACs6hnmQ" class="cyc_term">MaritimeSchool</a> is a school whose curriculum is focused on maritime topics such as navigation, maritime transportation, and marine ecology. MaritimeSchool maritime school A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ResearchOrganization</a> is an organization that carries out basic or applied research as its main function (or one of its main functions). A given instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ResearchOrganization</a> may or may not be a commercial, or a governmental, organization. Examples of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ResearchOrganization</a>s include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQraoJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedStatesSpaceProgram</a>, Thomas J. Watson Research Laboratory at <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjfTJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IBMInc</a>, and the Hoover Institute. ResearchOrganization research organization organized crime organization OrganizedCrimeOrganization The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv60405wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CriminalOrganization</a>s that are characterized by rigid and extensive hierarchical structure and perpetuation of activities traditionally associated with 'organized crime', e.g. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvmi94JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MoneyLaundering</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwGLzwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TaxEvasion</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwBzb1pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LoanSharking</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvtTXxpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MurderForHire</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvV_uF5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Smuggling</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwGFccZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Prostitution</a>, etc.. Many, but not all of these organizations have 'transnational' scope; neither are all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvkdUiZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TransnationalCriminalOrganization</a>s <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rCe7m8pWxEdaAAAACs6Mw3A" class="cyc_term">OrganizedCrimeOrganization</a>s in the traditional sense. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rtZH-2IcwQdeO6rMrLw41Yw" class="cyc_term">EmergencyMedicalServicesOrganization</a> is an organization that is usually part of and funded by a local city or county government. An <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rtZH-2IcwQdeO6rMrLw41Yw" class="cyc_term">EmergencyMedicalServicesOrganization</a> employs many <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViUjpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EmergencyMedicalTechnician</a>s, owns or leases and operates a few <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViM0pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Ambulance</a>s, and has the responsibility of responding to instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r13NkHIczQdeVoNmHX6gE_g" class="cyc_term">MedicalEmergency</a>. EmergencyMedicalServicesOrganization emergency medical services organization financial organization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkFd5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FinancialOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkFd5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FinancialOrganization</a> is primarily or significantly engaged in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv2fV75wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FinancialIndustry</a> or whose activities focus on that industry. Instances of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxuZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialServiceOrganization</a>s (e.g., banks and brokerage houses) and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>s (e.g., <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvvWXjZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InternationalMonetaryFund</a>) may be instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkFd5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FinancialOrganization</a>. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkFd5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FinancialOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVirgJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BankOrganization</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwRr9UJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FinancialExchange</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVowIJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InvestmentOrganization</a>. FinancialOrganization AudiologyOrganization An organization which has the personnel and equipment to test hearing and to treat and diagnose patients with impaired hearing. audiology facility The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s that engage in the publishing of information as a primary activity and as their <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViMgZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">actsInCapacity_MainFunction</a>. PublishingOrganization publishing organization drug trafficking organization DrugTraffickingOrganization A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv60405wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CriminalOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViS05wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialOrganization</a> involved in buying, selling, and transporting <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViLfJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IllegalDrug</a>s. computer consulting firm The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rd7omVoJLQdeS-pqnGtYT8A" class="cyc_term">ConsultingFirm</a>s that are primarily or significantly engaged in providing consulting services specifically relating to computers, computer networks, and other information technology. ComputerConsultingFirm judicial organization JudicialOrganization The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s that adjudicate or are otherwise engaged in finding facts or law that are the subject of dispute or in deciding among competing interests in some kind of organized forum. The <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvegiTpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedStatesSupremeCourt</a> is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv-r7OpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">JudicialOrganization</a>, as is a tribal council and the disciplinary arm of a local bar association. resale shop ResaleOrganization Organizations that purchase (rather than manufacture) their merchandise. RailwayOrganization railroad company The collection of rail transportation companies. An element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQr0aZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RailwayOrganization</a> is a particular <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViqY5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TransportationCompany</a> that operates trains to transport people or goods, or makes its tracks available for use by trains, in exchange for money. A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rpo0ncHqGQdeOwLvZU0r7Hw" class="cyc_term">SchoolInstitution</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rxTsQWLkaEdqAAAACs6hnmQ" class="cyc_term">MilitarySchool</a> is a school whose curriculum is focused on the field of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r3I2HZmv3QdmcleCJIICQjQ" class="cyc_term">MilitaryScience</a>. MilitarySchool military school EmploymentOrganization The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s that are engaged in the employment or labor industry or whose activities focus on employment or labor matters. Among the specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv6ftEZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EmploymentOrganization</a> are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvYgkbZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CareerCenter</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWaAxJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TradeUnion</a> employment organization EnergyOrganization energy organization The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s that are primarily or significantly engaged in the energy industry or whose activities focus on that industry. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv6VwUZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EnergyOrganization</a> include both the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjLtZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ExxonCorporation</a>. AutomobileManufacturingOrganization car manufacturer The collection of all car manufacturers. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjvXpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ManufacturingCompany</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi9_5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AutomobileManufacturingOrganization</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a>. public lodging organization The collection of all instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVibCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LodgingOrganization</a> that are open to the general public. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwC4P-pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PublicLodgingOrganization</a> may be either <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViS05wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialOrganization</a>s (e.g., <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv0GQEJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BedAndBreakfast</a>s) or <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>s (e.g. homeless shelters). Negative examples include battered women's shelters (only women and children can obtain lodging) and university clubs that provide accommodations to alumni). PublicLodgingOrganization A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjvI5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ManufacturingOrganization</a> is an organization whose main function (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViMgZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">actsInCapacity_MainFunction</a>) is the manufacture or production of goods. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjvI5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ManufacturingOrganization</a> may be departments, suborganizations, companies, or conglomerate enterprises. ManufacturingOrganization producer retail organization RetailOrganization A collection of organizations. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjeUZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RetailOrganization</a> is an organization that engages primarily in selling goods or services to end-users or consumers, rather than to wholesale customers. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjeUZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RetailOrganization</a> include the collections <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi__5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RetailStore</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVju15wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AutoDealership</a>. TuberculosisClinic tuberculosis clinic The collection of all tuberculosis clinics. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1r9pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalClinic</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWP_AZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TuberculosisClinic</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a>. health care organization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0jpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwBF9z5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HealthcareOrganization</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1cAJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareProvider</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0jpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareOrganization</a> is an organization that provides some kind of medical care (note that an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0jpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareOrganization</a> may be a sub-organization of a larger organization). Notable specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0jpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWSXEJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareInstitution</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViRwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Hospital</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQw31ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">VeterinaryHospital</a>. MedicalCareOrganization political movement A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv0_hXZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AdvocacyOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQBJX5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IdeologicalOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNy5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PoliticalOrganization</a> is an organization whose members share some common political, social, or economic values and goals, and whose main function is to achieve those goals by influencing governmental powers, or by helping persons who favor the views and interests of its members to win elections or otherwise obtain governmental power. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNy5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PoliticalOrganization</a> includes instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj82pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PoliticalParty</a> and also instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWBkm5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PoliticalInterestGroup</a>. Note that governmental bodies (such as a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVipGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CityCouncil</a>) are not considered instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNy5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PoliticalOrganization</a>. Although such governmental bodies often act in political arenas, that is not their primary function. PoliticalOrganization holding company A collection of organizations; a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVinsZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LegalAgent</a>. An element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwjW5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HoldingCompany</a> is an organization which exists primarily to own controlling interests in other <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s. HoldingCompany HealthcareOrganization healthcare organization Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwBF9z5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HealthcareOrganization</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> that is primarily or significantly engaged in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwHlZZZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HealthcareIndustry</a> or whose activities focus on that industry. All of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwH2lYZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OccupationalSafetyAndHealthAdministration</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvV9ZHJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AmericanMedicalAssociation</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu4ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SetonNorthwestHospital</a> are instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwBF9z5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HealthcareOrganization</a>. CommunicationsOrganization press The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s that are primarily or significantly engaged in the communications industry (including both the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvh2_J5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TelecommunicationsIndustry</a> and the publishing industry) or whose activities focus on that industry. EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization entertainment organization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVijq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVijq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization</a> is an organization whose <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViMgZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">actsInCapacity_MainFunction</a> is to provide personal entertainment to customers. This collection includes organizations that perform or provide other forms of entertainment, as well as organizations which provide spaces in which entertainment is scheduled or provided. Specific types of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVijq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization</a> include: <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQCRppwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TelevisionStation</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQCRtJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TelevisionNetwork</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjywJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NightClub</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViFGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TheaterCompany</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViKFpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Cinema_Organization</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi1P5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AmusementPark</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvgEZGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Band_MusicGroup</a>. A subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxuZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialServiceOrganization</a>. An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjx-pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodServiceOrganization</a> is a business which prepares and/or serves food as its major function(s). Important subcollections of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjx-pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodServiceOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjyg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Restaurant_Organization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CateringOrganization</a>. Note that grocery stores -- and airlines -- are not themselves considered elements of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjx-pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodServiceOrganization</a>, even though some of those may have <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi_v5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">subOrganizations</a> or sub-contractors which are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjx-pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodServiceOrganization</a>s. Bars or taverns, in contrast to <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjyg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Restaurant_Organization</a>s that also prepare and serve food, are also not considered <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjx-pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodServiceOrganization</a>s. FoodServiceOrganization food service company drug cartel A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv60405wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CriminalOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjvI5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ManufacturingOrganization</a> that produces <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViLfJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IllegalDrug</a>s. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rLHi5MyBjEdiNYwACs6hnlQ" class="cyc_term">DrugCartel</a> will usually control farmland, employ farmers, own manufacturing facilities, and use extensive in-house security. Some <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rLHi5MyBjEdiNYwACs6hnlQ" class="cyc_term">DrugCartel</a>s are also <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rLHi5MiBjEdiNYwACs6hnlQ" class="cyc_term">DrugTraffickingOrganization</a>s. DrugCartel A collection of organizations. An element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQw0fZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">StorageOrganization</a> is an organization that has as a main function the storage of goods. A storage organization may also be (but is not necessarily) a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DistributionOrganization</a>. It may or may not be among the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi_v5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">subOrganizations</a> of a larger organization, either a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQNpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Business</a> or a government organization. Example: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwtzZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FederalSupplyDepot</a> engaged in, e.g., moving and storage of goods. storage organization StorageOrganization SeparatistOrganization separatist organization A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvj_RK5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Vendor</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SellingOrganization</a> is an organization whose main function is to sell things by conducting sales activities. Specializations include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVitqZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SalesDepartment</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViK6pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AdvertisingAgency</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjeUZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RetailOrganization</a>. SellingOrganization vendor An organization whose purpose is to fund activities aligned with their beliefs. FoundationOrganization foundation The collection of all family planning organizations. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVju25wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LocalOrganization</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVxH9ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FamilyPlanningOrganization</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a>. FamilyPlanningOrganization family planning organization HumanRightsOrganization human rights group A collection of organizations; a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwHfJf5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HumanitarianOrganization</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWXuB5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HumanRightsOrganization</a> have as their main ends the dissemination of information about, and the protection of, human rights. Human rights organizations are concerned with legal rights or what they consider should be legal rights of persons to freedom of speech and association, and to due process and equal treatment under law. Such organizations may have international or local scope. Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwRA2DpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AmnestyInternational</a> and the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvj3aqJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SouthernPovertyLawCenter</a>. Non-examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvilEZJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Oxfam</a> or <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv4mb25wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DoctorsWithoutBorders</a> that food or medical care are human `rights'. Cf. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwHfJf5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HumanitarianOrganization</a>, broadly considered. InsuranceOrganization Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvf9t_5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InsuranceOrganization</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> that is primarily or significantly engaged in the insurance industry or whose activities focus on that industry. Both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwSyolJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AetnaLifeAndCasualty_Corporation</a> and The Texas State Board of Insurance would be instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvf9t_5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InsuranceOrganization</a>. insurance organization ProfessionalServiceOrganization professional service organization The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>s that provide professional services. Examples of specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvc9GaZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ProfessionalServiceOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvoYwuZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LawFirm</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViLNJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AccountingFirm</a>. revolutionary organization A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWVbSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RevoltOrganization</a> is an organization that is dedicated to the overthrow some established civil authority (be it monarchy, dictatorship, theocratic, or democratic). An important subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWVbSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RevoltOrganization</a> is <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvV7MhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TerroristGroup</a>, but <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWVbSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RevoltOrganization</a> also includes organizations that do not use terrorist tactics. The designation of an organization as ``terrorist'' is often a political act, with opponents of the organization calling it such while supporters argue that the members are ``freedom fighters''. RevoltOrganization repair and maintenance organization RepairAndMaintenanceOrganization The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>s that provide repair and/or maintenance services to its clients or consumers. Examples of specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwINmxZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RepairAndMaintenanceOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjpopwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PestControlCompany</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj9_ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerRepairShop</a>. The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s that are primarily or significantly engaged in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvwQLD5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TechnologyIndustry</a> or whose activities focus on that industry. Examples of specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvZznmZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TechnologyOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvhx2A5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InternetServiceProvider</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj9_ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerRepairShop</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVju0JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AIResearchDepartment</a>. Both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjfTJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IBMInc</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViYm5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Cycorp</a> are instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvZznmZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TechnologyOrganization</a>s. technology organization TechnologyOrganization government administration GovernmentalAdministration The collection of all central leaderships of the executive branch of a government (whether city, state, or national). The administration is lead by the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkBQ5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HeadOfGovernment</a> and includes all executive branch officials which s/he appointed to a policy-making position. leper colony LeperColony The collection of all leper colonies -- villages when lepers were once forced (and in some places still are) forced to live out lives. concessions company The collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjx-pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodServiceOrganization</a>s that provide food and drink to businesses or institutions on an ongoing basis. ConcessionsCompany national independence organization NationalIndependenceOrganization DeminingOrganization demining organization An <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rIKjqxmATQdmZ97pbLQgEcw" class="cyc_term">DeminingOrganization</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> (typically non-profit) whose primary activity is clearing dangerous mines (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvXaPgZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mine_Weapon</a>). musical group MusicPerformanceOrganization A collection of organizations. An element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVij7ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicPerformanceOrganization</a> is a group whose main function is the members playing music together. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVij7ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicPerformanceOrganization</a> includes popular music bands, orchestras, choirs, and marching bands; it does not include record companies, music publishers, etc. urban guerilla organization UrbanGuerillaGroup A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwEQwwJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ParamilitaryOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWVbSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RevoltOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rtZTQUOy5QdiZwImyFB8VHQ" class="cyc_term">UrbanGuerillaGroup</a> is a paramilitary group that operates in a large urban area, fighting against the government in power or a foreign occupying force (as the case may be), in hopes of ousting it. Urban guerillas are so-called because they adapt many of the tactics of traditional <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv3INypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">GuerillaForce</a>s (q.v.) to an urban setting. advocacy organization AdvocacyOrganization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv0_hXZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AdvocacyOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> (q.v.). Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv0_hXZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AdvocacyOrganization</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> that lobbies or engages in activities with the purpose of advocating a particular position on social, economic, political, environmental matters. Many instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQBJX5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IdeologicalOrganization</a> (q.v.) are also instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv0_hXZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AdvocacyOrganization</a>, though not all advocacy organizations are ideological organizations, since ideological organizations are never motivated solely by self-interest. Examples of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv0_hXZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AdvocacyOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvdHFdJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AmericanAssociationOfRetiredPersons</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjRFpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SierraClub</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvV9ZHJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AmericanMedicalAssociation</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv3D4-JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">StateBarOfTexas</a>. An organization whose main function is to buy things, i.e. conduct buying activities (shop, negotiate prices, ...). buying organization BuyingOrganization PortAuthority The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVihS5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LawEnforcementOrganization</a>s whose areas of jurisdiction are harbors/anchorages and their associated port facilities. Instances are charged with enforcing maritime law and insuring right-of-way is maintained within the harbor, and also with carrying out some customs-related functions, e.g., inspecting cargo. port authority The collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s that, though they might sell something, primarily serve to put items on display for the public. Major specs include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViEOJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Museum_Organization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjknJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Library_Organization</a>. ProductDisplayOrganization product display organization ExecutiveGovernmentalOrganization executive branch of government A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViKppwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LegalGovernmentOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZfkIHrThQdiWL_Y3RJ_NSA" class="cyc_term">ExecutiveGovernmentalOrganization</a> is an executive (i.e. law-enforcement, state department, or national security) organization that is part of some <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQrtFpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RegionalGovernment</a>. transportation organization Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwU2papwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TransportationOrganization</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> that is primarily or significantly engaged in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvwe2sJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TransportationIndustry</a> or whose activities focus on that industry (whether or not the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s actually provide transportation services). Examples of specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwU2papwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TransportationOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVju15wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AutoDealership</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQr0aZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RailwayOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvonMs5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TaxiCompany</a>. Both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv0KI-5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedAirlines</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvX1ydZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">USDepartmentOfTransportation</a> are instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwU2papwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TransportationOrganization</a>s. TransportationOrganization TravelOrganization Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwRhGXpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TravelOrganization</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> that is primarily or significantly engaged in the travel industry (a broader concept than <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvs0NzJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TouristIndustry</a>) or whose activities focus on that industry. Many instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> are instances of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwRhGXpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TravelOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwU2papwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TransportationOrganization</a> (e.g., <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv0KI-5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedAirlines</a>). travel organization A collection of organizations. Instances of SocialAidOrganization are groups whose main goal is to provide aid to those in need. For a group to be an instance of this collection it must provide a tangible benefit to those it aims to serve, whether by directly providing goods and/or services to those in need or by assisting other organizations in such endeavors. Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvZodrpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InternationalRedCrossAndRedCrescentMovement</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv2cc1ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SaveTheChildren</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv4mb25wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DoctorsWithoutBorders</a>. Note that social welfare departments that supply government-subsidized aid are classified not under this constant but in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwnA5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HumanServicesOrganization</a>. SocialAidOrganization charity HumanServicesOrganization human services organization The collection of all organizations which provide subsidized human services to financially disadvantages persons. The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVibCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LodgingOrganization</a>s that provide lodging services on a for profit basis. Typical instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwHkLf5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialLodgingOrganization</a> include hotel/motel chains and single site bed and breakfasts. Non-profit youth hostels, battered women's shelters, and homeless shelters are not included in this collection. CommercialLodgingOrganization hotel CommercialServiceOrganization service company A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViS05wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxuZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialServiceOrganization</a> is a commercial organization which sells some service(s), rather than tangible goods, as its main product. Some tangible goods may accompany or supplement the main service sold, but only as side products; for example, some instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj-xJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HairSalon</a> sell hair care products. LumberManufacturingOrganization A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rcYmiptilQdeNAMdxEdR_aA" class="cyc_term">LumberManufacturingOrganization</a> is an organization whose primary activity is <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rCimYlNffQdeKH9iEOpx3_g" class="cyc_term">LumberManufacturing</a>. lumber manufacturing organization investment group An organization who trades commodities on stock exchanges for profit. InvestmentOrganization EventOrganizer-Organization event organizer The collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s who primarily engage in the organization and running of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjeRpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceEvent</a>s, such as Concerts, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi0qJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Convention_Meeting</a>s and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP39Y5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TradeShow</a>s. RevolutionExportingOrganization international revolutionary organization A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rcHmFrr74QdiW589qj7Lepg" class="cyc_term">RevolutionExportingOrganization</a> is an organization that seeks to spread revolution into other countries and disrupt the international order. Library-Organization library A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>. Each instance of this collection is an organization which purchases, collects, maintains, and often lends out a collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvkNufpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InformationBearingThing</a>s such as books, magazines, videos, audio cassettes, CDs, CD-ROMs, DVDs, etc. (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkHa5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LibraryHoldings</a>) for perusal by its members, or by the general public. Instances of this collection may be organizations in their own right, or <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi_v5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">subOrganizations</a> of some larger entity (such as a University). For the latter case, see the more specialized collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4ru41tNCaOQdeei6b7OtKxmg" class="cyc_term">Library_Department</a>. SportsOrganization sports organization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVijq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVip4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ActivityTypeFocusGroup</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a> is an organization whose main function is involved with <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzBJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsEvent</a>s. EmergencyDispatchService emergency dispatch service Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rxWxIDocwQdebspT6S-X9Ug" class="cyc_term">EmergencyDispatchService</a> is an organization whose role is to accept calls for emergency assistance and to route the request to the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rkbkSJocwQdeSsZFRZNx7QA" class="cyc_term">EmergencyServicesOrganization</a>(s) best suited to provide aid for the particular emergency. An <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rxWxIDocwQdebspT6S-X9Ug" class="cyc_term">EmergencyDispatchService</a>'s phone number is usually 911, and they employ many <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rzBqu9IcuQdeSvK_QlAJTAA" class="cyc_term">EmergencyDispatcher</a>s. The collection of all hemophilia clinics. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1r9pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalClinic</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVvLS5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HemophiliaClinic</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a>. hemophilia clinic HemophiliaClinic Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rkbkSJocwQdeSsZFRZNx7QA" class="cyc_term">EmergencyServicesOrganization</a> is an organization whose main function is to respond to instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvqkmqZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Emergency</a>. Some more specialized types of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rkbkSJocwQdeSsZFRZNx7QA" class="cyc_term">EmergencyServicesOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rqlSPpIcwQdeZ8dyB_bFKew" class="cyc_term">FireDepartment</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rtZH-2IcwQdeO6rMrLw41Yw" class="cyc_term">EmergencyMedicalServicesOrganization</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvzXOSZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PoliceOrganization</a>. EmergencyServicesOrganization emergency services organization The collection of all psychiatric clinics. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1r9pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalClinic</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvV5v_5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PsychiatricClinic</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a>. psychiatric clinic PsychiatricClinic agricultural school A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rpo0ncHqGQdeOwLvZU0r7Hw" class="cyc_term">SchoolInstitution</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rDMGBtrkUEdqAAAACs6hnmQ" class="cyc_term">AgriculturalSchool</a> is a school whose curriculum is focused on agriculture. AgriculturalSchool Organizations that perform distribution acts involving products - often a suborganization of the company that manufactures or retails the products (e.g., includes an Anhueiser-Busch Distributor, but not Federal Express or the U.S. Postal Service). ProductDistributionOrganization product distribution organization The collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjx-pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodServiceOrganization</a>s that bring food to social or business events on a short-term and usually one-time basis. The services of a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CateringOrganization</a> are customarily paid for by the hosts or sponsors of the event. An important employee type in a CateringCompany is <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjweZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Caterer_Person</a>. CateringOrganization catering company The collection of all leprosy clinics. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1r9pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalClinic</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rsB-dCLgpEdmAAAACs0x8nw" class="cyc_term">Leprosarium</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> and an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4ru-8ymLHtEdmAAAACs6hO_g" class="cyc_term">ArtifactualFeatureType</a>. leprosy clinic Leprosarium The collection of organizations whose primary activity is manufacturing sugar. This process is described in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4reo30FtfSQdedd5yb2DOSTg" class="cyc_term">SugarManufacturing</a>. sugar manufacturing organization SugarManufacturingOrganization distribution organization DistributionOrganization A collection of organizations; a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>. An element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DistributionOrganization</a> is an organization that distributes things (in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj9a5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DistributionEvent</a>s) as a service for (and normally paid for by) their customers. An element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DistributionOrganization</a> may be among the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi_v5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">subOrganizations</a> of a larger <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. lodging LodgingOrganization The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>s whose <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViMgZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">actsInCapacity_MainFunction</a> is to provide temporary sleeping and/or living accommodations. Typical instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVibCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LodgingOrganization</a> include hotel or motel chains (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwHkLf5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialLodgingOrganization</a>) and single site bed and breakfasts, as well as homeless shelters, youth hostels and battered women's shelters. BorderCheckpointOrganization A collection of local organizations, often but not necessarily located directly at a border between two countries. An element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWSVqpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BorderCheckpointOrganization</a> is any organization through whose installations and procedures people and goods must pass when entering a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViIeZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Country</a>. This collection includes all such checkpoint organizations, whether their facilities be on roads, at airports, or at seaports. border checkpoint organization LawEnforcementOrganization A specialization of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVinsZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LegalAgent</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVihS5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LawEnforcementOrganization</a> is an official organization whose purpose is to support or perform law enforcement. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVihS5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LawEnforcementOrganization</a> include organizations which are legally empowered to enforce laws (see the specialization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvzXOSZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PoliceOrganization</a>), as well as information agencies (such as <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwAnVcJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">INTERPOL</a>) whose purpose is to assist and coordinate police activities. law-enforcement organization AgricultureOrganization The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s that are primarily or significantly engaged in the agriculture industry or whose activities focus on that industry. agriculture organization A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rsX7TVL76QdiF1e18mxm9vQ" class="cyc_term">UnificationOrganization</a> is an organization that seeks to unite region or country with another region or country. For example, pan-Arabists, the Austrian Nazi Party before 1938, the Islamists in Kashmir, the IRA. UnificationOrganization unification organization The collection of businesses that engage in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvms3dJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MultiLevelMarketingActivity</a>. multi-level marketing company MultiLevelMarketingOrganization PoliceOrganization The collection of law enforcement agencies that are legally empowered to enforce laws. This collection includes police forces, national bureaux of investigation, some forest services, park police, hunting and game commission officers, border police, governmental executive protection services, military police, etc. It does NOT include those instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVihS5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LawEnforcementOrganization</a> that only track and disseminate information about criminal activity, but do not directly enforce laws (e.g., <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwAnVcJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">INTERPOL</a>). police department Any single-site organization that provides free information on a walk-in basis. Examples include an information counter at an airport and a tourist information office in a city. information center InformationCenter TerroristGroup A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwEQwwJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ParamilitaryOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv8t-ypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TerroristAgent</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvV7MhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TerroristGroup</a> is an organization that tries to achieve its political ends by engaging in terrorist activities (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViTlZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TerroristAct</a>), such as bombing public buildings or attacking civilians on the street. Instances of this collection include <font color="#ff0000">#$PalestineIslamicJihad</font> and the <font color="#ff0000">#$IrishRepublicanArmy</font>. terrorist organization The collection of all companies that manufacture and sell at least some instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjbxpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportingGoodsMarketCategory</a> like footballs, skis, athletic shoes etc. sporting goods manufacturer SportingGoodsManufacturer drug testing organization DrugTestingOrganization The collection of all drug testing organizations. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwBF9z5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HealthcareOrganization</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwqzpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DrugTestingOrganization</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a>. AircraftRepairOrganization aircraft repair facility An organization which provides the service of repairing aircraft, and whose physical quarters is usually located at/near an airport or some other location where aircraft land, takeoff, refuel, etc. RealEstateOrganization real estate organization The collection of all Organizations that are primarily or significantly engaged in the real estate industry or whose activities focus on that industry. There are many instances of overlap between instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkFd5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FinancialOrganization</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvf9t_5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InsuranceOrganization</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwM8CPZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RealEstateOrganization</a> (e.g., <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQ4p9JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PrivateMortgageInsurer</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvihkxpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MortgageLender</a>). A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <font color="#ff0000">#$GroupCleanisngOrganization</font> is an organization that uses either legal or extra-legal means to eliminate or push out another group because of their religious, ethnic, or class identity. GroupCleansingOrganization population cleansing organization workers' organization WorkersOrganization A collection of organizations. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwKq2S5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">WorkersOrganization</a> is a group consisting of workers as members and having some aspect of the workers's welfare as a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjo9pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">positiveVestedInterest</a>, e.g., wages and benefits, professional development, impact of legislation on those workers, etc. Important subsets of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwKq2S5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">WorkersOrganization</a> are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWaAxJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TradeUnion</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvuB5Y5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ProfessionalOrganization</a>. A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rfEgjPL73QdiWdd0MwVNzlg" class="cyc_term">LoyalistOrganization</a> is an organization that uses either legal or extra-legal means to maintain the current regime (status quo). For example, the Ulster Defense Association in Northern Ireland, Kach and Kahane Chai in the West Bank. LoyalistOrganization loyalist organization PoliticalIndependenceOrganization political independence organization veterans foundation organization An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rpls6wy0GEdiLGQACs5b6-g" class="cyc_term">VeteransFoundation_Organization</a> is a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVowaJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoundationOrganization</a> which is dedicated to raising money to fund projects which are intended to benefit and honor <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVioEpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryVeteran</a>s. VeteransFoundation-Organization A specialization of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rQrM4nMsbEdmAAAACs6hRjg" class="cyc_term">Assembly_SocialGroup</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv3HKmpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">GovernmentalOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rteh8Dh5sQdeGx9CE3Izj5w" class="cyc_term">LegislativeOrganization</a> is a legislative (lawmaking, policy-formulating) organization that is part of some <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQrtFpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RegionalGovernment</a>. LegislativeOrganization legislative organization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJnZe5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TradeAssociation</a> is a collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s. Each element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJnZe5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TradeAssociation</a> is an organization whose main function is to serve as an advocate for the commercial interests of either a set of member organizations or a particular industry. An example of the first is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvdSC75wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EuropeanFreeTradeAssociation</a> and an example of the second is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvtRO7pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MotionPictureAssociationOfAmerica</a>. trade association TradeAssociation Anti-AbortionGroup anti abortion group A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv0_hXZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AdvocacyOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQBJX5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IdeologicalOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4riACaDBOrQdmIOd7F2qEpIw" class="cyc_term">Anti_AbortionGroup</a> is an organization whose members are anti-abortion. Groups in this collection often are active in the political arena hiring lobbyists to promote their cause among politicians. There can be peaceful as well as violent anti-abortion groups (c.f. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwNblY5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Anti_AbortionTerroristGroup</a>). food and beverage organization FoodAndBeverageOrganization Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVm8pJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodAndBeverageOrganization</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> that is primarily or significantly engaged in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvisl7pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodAndBeverageIndustry</a> or whose activities focus on that industry. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVm8pJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodAndBeverageOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjyg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Restaurant_Organization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjDcpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">GroceryStore</a>. This collection is a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViOUpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommunicationsOrganization</a>. Every instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv9YQyZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MediaOrganization</a> exists for the purpose of disseminating information to the public (cf. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvXf6cJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MediaTransferEvent</a>). Examples of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv9YQyZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MediaOrganization</a> include radio stations, cable-TV providers, and publishing companies. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv9YQyZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MediaOrganization</a> may also create the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvXg6i5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MediaProduct</a>s it distributes. However, an organization that merely creates <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvXg6i5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MediaProduct</a>s, but does not distribute them, is not a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv9YQyZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MediaOrganization</a>. MediaOrganization media organization olive oil manufacturing organization OliveOilManufacturingOrganization An <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r9ZyMZtgFQdeE9NjytRqtXQ" class="cyc_term">OliveOilManufacturingOrganization</a> is a manufacturing organization whose primary activity is the production of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVinCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OliveOil</a>. newspaper organization The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s which are responsible for the publication of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQNZDZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NewspaperIssue</a>s. NewspaperOrganization NewsOrganization Any organization that produces <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjb0ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">News</a>. news organization information-providing organization InformationProvidingOrganization A collection of organizations; a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>. An element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVigsZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">InformationProvidingOrganization</a> is an organization that gathers and provides information. This includes: news services, credit-checking companies, stock wire services, data sources, publishing companies, etc. AllergyTestingOrganization allergy testing facility An organization (may just be suborg of some other, more formal organization) which has the equipment and expertise to test a person for allergies. animal-oriented organization The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s whose activities focus on the care, breeding, other welfare, or study of animals. Examples of specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv_DeVpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AnimalOrganization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvXwoLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AnimalBreeder_Business</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwT3OYZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Kennel_Organization</a>. Some organizations may be instances of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv_DeVpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AnimalOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv672hpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AgricultureOrganization</a>. AnimalOrganization A type-level collection, the collection of all types of organizations. Each instance is a collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s whose instances share some common feature that is important enough to warrant reifying the collection as a 'type'. OrganizationType organization type The collection of all specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHIBS0h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">FirstOrderCollection</a>, that is, of all collections of (first-order) collections, and an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHUFI8h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">ThirdOrderCollection</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> are collections of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHIBS0h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">FirstOrderCollection</a>s. Any instance of any instance of any instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Individual</a>. SecondOrderCollection second-order Cyc collection Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString type of organization classified by activity OrganizationTypeByActivityType A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvprlOZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetingCollectionType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> whose instances engage in the same type of activity. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ResearchOrganization</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SellingOrganization</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>. type of organization classified by activity OrganizationTypeByActivityType A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvprlOZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetingCollectionType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> whose instances engage in the same type of activity. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ResearchOrganization</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SellingOrganization</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>. A collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvtppU5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CollectionType</a>s. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvprlOZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetingCollectionType</a> is a collection-type that &quot;facets&quot; -- i.e. stands in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvjldVJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">facets_Generic</a> (q.v.) relation to -- another collection. Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVibOJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AutomobileTypeByBrand</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rANFO8Ec-EdaEKABQ2sS97g" class="cyc_term">MusicTypeByGenre</a>, which facet <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViVwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Automobile</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjOJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Music</a>, respectively. faceting collection type FacetingCollectionType FacetInstanceCollection facet collection A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvtppU5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CollectionType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv1fLiZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetInstanceCollection</a> is a collection that is an instance of a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvprlOZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetingCollectionType</a> (q.v.). For example, the facet-instance-collection (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rBVDJsPLMQdiZD5jLVkyKUw" class="cyc_term">WineOfVintageFn</a> (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjympwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">YearFn</a> 1926)) is an instance of the faceting-collection-type <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rWdpZhPLLQdiKEtsuZMndzQ" class="cyc_term">WineTypeByVintage</a>. type of organization classified by activity OrganizationTypeByActivityType A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvprlOZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetingCollectionType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> whose instances engage in the same type of activity. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ResearchOrganization</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SellingOrganization</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>.