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56e79ae000c9c71400d77379 | Less sophisticated systems might just support a TZ value with one start rule and how many end rules? | one | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nOlder or stripped-down systems may support only the TZ values required by POSIX, which specify at most one start and end rule explicitly in the value. For example, TZ='EST5EDT,M3.2.0/02:00,M11.1.0/02:00' specifies time for the eastern United States starting in 2007. Such a TZ value must be ... |
56e79ae000c9c71400d7737a | When must TZ values be changed on an older system? | whenever DST rules change | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nOlder or stripped-down systems may support only the TZ values required by POSIX, which specify at most one start and end rule explicitly in the value. For example, TZ='EST5EDT,M3.2.0/02:00,M11.1.0/02:00' specifies time for the eastern United States starting in 2007. Such a TZ value must be ... |
56e79ae000c9c71400d7737b | What does the TZ value EST5EDT,M3.2.0/02:00,M11.1.0/02:00 specify? | time for the eastern United States starting in 2007 | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nOlder or stripped-down systems may support only the TZ values required by POSIX, which specify at most one start and end rule explicitly in the value. For example, TZ='EST5EDT,M3.2.0/02:00,M11.1.0/02:00' specifies time for the eastern United States starting in 2007. Such a TZ value must be ... |
56e79ae000c9c71400d7737c | What years will a new TZ value apply to? | all years | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nOlder or stripped-down systems may support only the TZ values required by POSIX, which specify at most one start and end rule explicitly in the value. For example, TZ='EST5EDT,M3.2.0/02:00,M11.1.0/02:00' specifies time for the eastern United States starting in 2007. Such a TZ value must be ... |
56e79ae000c9c71400d7737d | What's might a new TZ value mishandle when it changes with new DST rules? | older timestamps | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nOlder or stripped-down systems may support only the TZ values required by POSIX, which specify at most one start and end rule explicitly in the value. For example, TZ='EST5EDT,M3.2.0/02:00,M11.1.0/02:00' specifies time for the eastern United States starting in 2007. Such a TZ value must be ... |
56e79ed037bdd419002c4267 | Similar to systems using zoneinfo, Microsoft Windows calculates DST by doing what? | specifying the name of a location | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nAs with zoneinfo, a user of Microsoft Windows configures DST by specifying the name of a location, and the operating system then consults a table of rule sets that must be updated when DST rules change. Procedures for specifying the name and updating the table vary with release. Updates are... |
56e79ed037bdd419002c4268 | When does the table of rule sets the Windows operating system uses have to be updated? | when DST rules change | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nAs with zoneinfo, a user of Microsoft Windows configures DST by specifying the name of a location, and the operating system then consults a table of rule sets that must be updated when DST rules change. Procedures for specifying the name and updating the table vary with release. Updates are... |
56e79ed037bdd419002c4269 | If your computer runs Vista, what's the maximum number of start and end rules you can have for each time zone setting? | two | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nAs with zoneinfo, a user of Microsoft Windows configures DST by specifying the name of a location, and the operating system then consults a table of rule sets that must be updated when DST rules change. Procedures for specifying the name and updating the table vary with release. Updates are... |
56e79ed037bdd419002c426a | If located in Canada somewhere where DST is observed, a system running Vista might mishandle time stamps that are older than what year? | 1987 | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nAs with zoneinfo, a user of Microsoft Windows configures DST by specifying the name of a location, and the operating system then consults a table of rule sets that must be updated when DST rules change. Procedures for specifying the name and updating the table vary with release. Updates are... |
56e79ed037bdd419002c426b | On a system running Windows older than Vista, locations in Canada observing DST would only reliably support time stamps from after what year? | 2006 | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nAs with zoneinfo, a user of Microsoft Windows configures DST by specifying the name of a location, and the operating system then consults a table of rule sets that must be updated when DST rules change. Procedures for specifying the name and updating the table vary with release. Updates are... |
56e7a23000c9c71400d77443 | What single year did Windows 95 use to apply rules to Israel's time changes? | 1995 | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nThese limitations have caused problems. For example, before 2005, DST in Israel varied each year and was skipped some years. Windows 95 used rules correct for 1995 only, causing problems in later years. In Windows 98, Microsoft marked Israel as not having DST, forcing Israeli users to shift... |
56e7a23000c9c71400d77444 | Because the schedule in Israel was always changing, what did Microsoft do with the release of Windows 98? | marked Israel as not having DST | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nThese limitations have caused problems. For example, before 2005, DST in Israel varied each year and was skipped some years. Windows 95 used rules correct for 1995 only, causing problems in later years. In Windows 98, Microsoft marked Israel as not having DST, forcing Israeli users to shift... |
56e7a23000c9c71400d77445 | How often would Israeli users running Windows 98 need to manually adjust the time on their machines to stay current? | twice a year | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nThese limitations have caused problems. For example, before 2005, DST in Israel varied each year and was skipped some years. Windows 95 used rules correct for 1995 only, causing problems in later years. In Windows 98, Microsoft marked Israel as not having DST, forcing Israeli users to shift... |
56e7a23000c9c71400d77446 | What law regulated the rules for time shifts in Israel according to the Jewish calendar? | The 2005 Israeli Daylight Saving Law | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nThese limitations have caused problems. For example, before 2005, DST in Israel varied each year and was skipped some years. Windows 95 used rules correct for 1995 only, causing problems in later years. In Windows 98, Microsoft marked Israel as not having DST, forcing Israeli users to shift... |
56e7a23000c9c71400d77447 | Although the schedule in Israel became predictable after 2005, there were still problems in Windows until Israel adjusted DST to what calendar in 2013? | the Gregorian calendar | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nThese limitations have caused problems. For example, before 2005, DST in Israel varied each year and was skipped some years. Windows 95 used rules correct for 1995 only, causing problems in later years. In Windows 98, Microsoft marked Israel as not having DST, forcing Israeli users to shift... |
56e7a89837bdd419002c42dc | What does Microsoft Windows use internally for its real-time clock? | local time | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nMicrosoft Windows keeps the system real-time clock in local time. This causes several problems, including compatibility when multi booting with operating systems that set the clock to UTC, and double-adjusting the clock when multi booting different Windows versions, such as with a rescue bo... |
56e7a89837bdd419002c42dd | Not using UTC, Windows can't multi boot with different versions of itself like you'd need to do to use what kind of disk? | a rescue boot disk | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nMicrosoft Windows keeps the system real-time clock in local time. This causes several problems, including compatibility when multi booting with operating systems that set the clock to UTC, and double-adjusting the clock when multi booting different Windows versions, such as with a rescue bo... |
56e7a89837bdd419002c42de | As opposed to providing support for users to have unique time zone settings, Windows will only allow for what? | a single system-wide setting | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nMicrosoft Windows keeps the system real-time clock in local time. This causes several problems, including compatibility when multi booting with operating systems that set the clock to UTC, and double-adjusting the clock when multi booting different Windows versions, such as with a rescue bo... |
56e7a89837bdd419002c42df | In what year did Microsoft imply that they would be making changes to support RealTimeIsUniversal in a step towards compatibility with UTC? | 2008 | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nMicrosoft Windows keeps the system real-time clock in local time. This causes several problems, including compatibility when multi booting with operating systems that set the clock to UTC, and double-adjusting the clock when multi booting different Windows versions, such as with a rescue bo... |
56e7a89837bdd419002c42e0 | Since 2008, at least how many times has Microsoft released fixes for the RealTimeIsUniversal feature? | two | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nMicrosoft Windows keeps the system real-time clock in local time. This causes several problems, including compatibility when multi booting with operating systems that set the clock to UTC, and double-adjusting the clock when multi booting different Windows versions, such as with a rescue bo... |
56e7aac737bdd419002c42f0 | What file system do recent Windows versions use? | NTFS | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nThe NTFS file system used by recent versions of Windows stores the file with a UTC time stamp, but displays it corrected to local—or seasonal—time. However, the FAT filesystem commonly used on removable devices stores only the local time. Consequently, when a file is copied from the hard di... |
56e7aac737bdd419002c42f1 | Under NTFS, what does Windows use for file time stamps in storage? | UTC | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nThe NTFS file system used by recent versions of Windows stores the file with a UTC time stamp, but displays it corrected to local—or seasonal—time. However, the FAT filesystem commonly used on removable devices stores only the local time. Consequently, when a file is copied from the hard di... |
56e7aac737bdd419002c42f3 | What file system do most removable devices use? | FAT | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nThe NTFS file system used by recent versions of Windows stores the file with a UTC time stamp, but displays it corrected to local—or seasonal—time. However, the FAT filesystem commonly used on removable devices stores only the local time. Consequently, when a file is copied from the hard di... |
56e7aac737bdd419002c42f4 | What time will a file be set to if it's copied from the hard disk onto other media? | current local time | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nThe NTFS file system used by recent versions of Windows stores the file with a UTC time stamp, but displays it corrected to local—or seasonal—time. However, the FAT filesystem commonly used on removable devices stores only the local time. Consequently, when a file is copied from the hard di... |
56e7adc800c9c71400d774cb | What phrase describes keeping adjusted summer hours year-round? | permanent daylight saving time | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nA move to \"permanent daylight saving time\" (staying on summer hours all year with no time shifts) is sometimes advocated, and has in fact been implemented in some jurisdictions such as Argentina, Chile, Iceland, Singapore, Uzbekistan and Belarus. Advocates cite the same advantages as norm... |
56e7adc800c9c71400d774cc | Proponents of permanent DST say it has all the advantages of regular DST without the issues some people have from what bi-annual occurrences? | time shifts | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nA move to \"permanent daylight saving time\" (staying on summer hours all year with no time shifts) is sometimes advocated, and has in fact been implemented in some jurisdictions such as Argentina, Chile, Iceland, Singapore, Uzbekistan and Belarus. Advocates cite the same advantages as norm... |
56e7adc800c9c71400d774cd | In year-round DST, would sunrise happen early or late compared to most places? | late | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nA move to \"permanent daylight saving time\" (staying on summer hours all year with no time shifts) is sometimes advocated, and has in fact been implemented in some jurisdictions such as Argentina, Chile, Iceland, Singapore, Uzbekistan and Belarus. Advocates cite the same advantages as norm... |
56e7adc800c9c71400d774ce | During what time period did Russia use permanent DST? | 2011 to 2014 | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nA move to \"permanent daylight saving time\" (staying on summer hours all year with no time shifts) is sometimes advocated, and has in fact been implemented in some jurisdictions such as Argentina, Chile, Iceland, Singapore, Uzbekistan and Belarus. Advocates cite the same advantages as norm... |
56e7adc800c9c71400d774cf | In what season in areas observing permanent daylight saving time will it stay dark the latest in the morning? | winter | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nA move to \"permanent daylight saving time\" (staying on summer hours all year with no time shifts) is sometimes advocated, and has in fact been implemented in some jurisdictions such as Argentina, Chile, Iceland, Singapore, Uzbekistan and Belarus. Advocates cite the same advantages as norm... |
56e7b00300c9c71400d774e7 | In which direction do countries like Russia and Argentina shift their time zones that could be considered all-year DST? | westward | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nXinjiang, China; Argentina; Chile; Iceland; Russia and other areas skew time zones westward, in effect observing DST year-round without complications from clock shifts. For example, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is at 106°39′ W longitude, slightly west of center of the idealized Mountain Time Zo... |
56e7b00300c9c71400d774e8 | About how many minutes does Saskatoon, Saskatchewan stay ahead of mean solar time? | 67 | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nXinjiang, China; Argentina; Chile; Iceland; Russia and other areas skew time zones westward, in effect observing DST year-round without complications from clock shifts. For example, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is at 106°39′ W longitude, slightly west of center of the idealized Mountain Time Zo... |
56e7b00300c9c71400d774e9 | What time does Saskatoon observe all year long? | Central Standard Time | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nXinjiang, China; Argentina; Chile; Iceland; Russia and other areas skew time zones westward, in effect observing DST year-round without complications from clock shifts. For example, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is at 106°39′ W longitude, slightly west of center of the idealized Mountain Time Zo... |
56e7b00300c9c71400d774ea | Places like northeast India that shift time zones to the east could be considered to be observing what kind of DST? | negative DST | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nXinjiang, China; Argentina; Chile; Iceland; Russia and other areas skew time zones westward, in effect observing DST year-round without complications from clock shifts. For example, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is at 106°39′ W longitude, slightly west of center of the idealized Mountain Time Zo... |
56e7b00300c9c71400d774eb | What year did Ireland and the UK give up on their permanent DST experiment? | 1971 | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nXinjiang, China; Argentina; Chile; Iceland; Russia and other areas skew time zones westward, in effect observing DST year-round without complications from clock shifts. For example, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is at 106°39′ W longitude, slightly west of center of the idealized Mountain Time Zo... |
56e7b1e900c9c71400d77503 | Places like Spain and parts of France effectively go by DST in the winter but add what in the summer? | an extra hour | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nWestern France, Spain, and other areas skew time zones and shift clocks, in effect observing DST in winter with an extra hour in summer. Nome, Alaska, is at 165°24′ W longitude, which is just west of center of the idealized Samoa Time Zone (165° W), but Nome observes Alaska Time (135° W) wi... |
56e7b1e900c9c71400d77505 | During the summer in Nome, about how many hours ahead of the sun do they set their clocks? | three | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nWestern France, Spain, and other areas skew time zones and shift clocks, in effect observing DST in winter with an extra hour in summer. Nome, Alaska, is at 165°24′ W longitude, which is just west of center of the idealized Samoa Time Zone (165° W), but Nome observes Alaska Time (135° W) wi... |
56e7b1e900c9c71400d77506 | What term was used in Britain for double daylight saving time? | Double Summer Time | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nWestern France, Spain, and other areas skew time zones and shift clocks, in effect observing DST in winter with an extra hour in summer. Nome, Alaska, is at 165°24′ W longitude, which is just west of center of the idealized Samoa Time Zone (165° W), but Nome observes Alaska Time (135° W) wi... |
56e7b1e900c9c71400d77507 | What's a third name for double daylight saving time or Double Summer Time used in Europe? | Central European Midsummer Time | [
"Daylight_saving_time\n\nWestern France, Spain, and other areas skew time zones and shift clocks, in effect observing DST in winter with an extra hour in summer. Nome, Alaska, is at 165°24′ W longitude, which is just west of center of the idealized Samoa Time Zone (165° W), but Nome observes Alaska Time (135° W) wi... |
56e70a356fe0821900b8ec90 | What does RIBA stand for? | Royal Institute of British Architects | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its charter granted in 1837 and Supplemental Charter granted in 1971."
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56e70a356fe0821900b8ec91 | What is the goal of RIBA? | the advancement of architecture | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its charter granted in 1837 and Supplemental Charter granted in 1971."
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56e70a356fe0821900b8ec92 | When was RIBA founded? | 1837 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its charter granted in 1837 and Supplemental Charter granted in 1971."
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56e70a356fe0821900b8ec93 | When was RIBA's founding document expanded? | 1971 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its charter granted in 1837 and Supplemental Charter granted in 1971."
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56e70a356fe0821900b8ec94 | In what country does RIBA mainly operate? | United Kingdom | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its charter granted in 1837 and Supplemental Charter granted in 1971."
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56e70aba6fe0821900b8ec9a | What was Riba's first name? | Institute of British Architects in London | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nOriginally named the Institute of British Architects in London, it was formed in 1834 by several prominent architects, including Philip Hardwick, Thomas Allom, William Donthorne, Thomas Leverton Donaldson, William Adams Nicholson, John Buonarotti Papworth, and Thomas de Gre... |
56e70aba6fe0821900b8ec9b | In what year was the Institute of British Architects founded? | 1834 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nOriginally named the Institute of British Architects in London, it was formed in 1834 by several prominent architects, including Philip Hardwick, Thomas Allom, William Donthorne, Thomas Leverton Donaldson, William Adams Nicholson, John Buonarotti Papworth, and Thomas de Gre... |
56e70aba6fe0821900b8ec9c | In what city was the Institute of British Architects located? | London | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nOriginally named the Institute of British Architects in London, it was formed in 1834 by several prominent architects, including Philip Hardwick, Thomas Allom, William Donthorne, Thomas Leverton Donaldson, William Adams Nicholson, John Buonarotti Papworth, and Thomas de Gre... |
56e70aba6fe0821900b8ec9d | In terms of profession, what were people like Philip Hardwick, William Adams Nicholson and Thomas de Grey? | Architects | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nOriginally named the Institute of British Architects in London, it was formed in 1834 by several prominent architects, including Philip Hardwick, Thomas Allom, William Donthorne, Thomas Leverton Donaldson, William Adams Nicholson, John Buonarotti Papworth, and Thomas de Gre... |
56e70b3d6fe0821900b8eca2 | What caused the change of the Institute's name? | the grant of the royal charter | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nAfter the grant of the royal charter it had become known as the Royal Institute of British Architects in London, eventually dropping the reference to London in 1892. In 1934, it moved to its current headquarters on Portland Place, with the building being opened by King Geor... |
56e70b3d6fe0821900b8eca3 | What was removed from the Royal Institute's name? | the reference to London | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nAfter the grant of the royal charter it had become known as the Royal Institute of British Architects in London, eventually dropping the reference to London in 1892. In 1934, it moved to its current headquarters on Portland Place, with the building being opened by King Geor... |
56e70b3d6fe0821900b8eca4 | When was the mention of London removed from the Royal Institute's name? | 1892 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nAfter the grant of the royal charter it had become known as the Royal Institute of British Architects in London, eventually dropping the reference to London in 1892. In 1934, it moved to its current headquarters on Portland Place, with the building being opened by King Geor... |
56e70b3d6fe0821900b8eca5 | Where is the Royal Institute of British Architects located? | Portland Place | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nAfter the grant of the royal charter it had become known as the Royal Institute of British Architects in London, eventually dropping the reference to London in 1892. In 1934, it moved to its current headquarters on Portland Place, with the building being opened by King Geor... |
56e70b3d6fe0821900b8eca6 | Who opened the structure in which the Royal Institute is currently housed? | King George V and Queen Mary | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nAfter the grant of the royal charter it had become known as the Royal Institute of British Architects in London, eventually dropping the reference to London in 1892. In 1934, it moved to its current headquarters on Portland Place, with the building being opened by King Geor... |
56e70bfcde9d371400068124 | When did the Royal Institute receive its charter? | 1837 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nIt was granted its Royal Charter in 1837 under King William IV. Supplemental Charters of 1887, 1909 and 1925 were replaced by a single Charter in 1971, and there have been minor amendments since then."
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56e70bfcde9d371400068125 | Who was responsible for giving the charter to the Royal Institute? | King William IV | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nIt was granted its Royal Charter in 1837 under King William IV. Supplemental Charters of 1887, 1909 and 1925 were replaced by a single Charter in 1971, and there have been minor amendments since then."
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56e70bfcde9d371400068126 | In what years was the Royal Institute issued supplemental charters? | 1887, 1909 and 1925 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nIt was granted its Royal Charter in 1837 under King William IV. Supplemental Charters of 1887, 1909 and 1925 were replaced by a single Charter in 1971, and there have been minor amendments since then."
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56e70bfcde9d371400068127 | When were the various supplemental charters consolidated? | 1971 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nIt was granted its Royal Charter in 1837 under King William IV. Supplemental Charters of 1887, 1909 and 1925 were replaced by a single Charter in 1971, and there have been minor amendments since then."
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56e70bfcde9d371400068128 | What term characterizes the nature of changes to the charter after 1971? | minor amendments | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nIt was granted its Royal Charter in 1837 under King William IV. Supplemental Charters of 1887, 1909 and 1925 were replaced by a single Charter in 1971, and there have been minor amendments since then."
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56e70db4de9d371400068138 | What was the central aim of the Royal Institute? | the general advancement of Civil Architecture | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe original Charter of 1837 set out the purpose of the Royal Institute to be: '… the general advancement of Civil Architecture, and for promoting and facilitating the acquirement of the knowledge of the various arts and sciences connected therewith…'"
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56e70db4de9d371400068139 | What document set forth the goals of the Royal Institute? | The original Charter of 1837 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe original Charter of 1837 set out the purpose of the Royal Institute to be: '… the general advancement of Civil Architecture, and for promoting and facilitating the acquirement of the knowledge of the various arts and sciences connected therewith…'"
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56e70db4de9d37140006813a | What was the Royal Institute responsible for doing with regards to the development of knowledge related to architecture? | promoting and facilitating | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe original Charter of 1837 set out the purpose of the Royal Institute to be: '… the general advancement of Civil Architecture, and for promoting and facilitating the acquirement of the knowledge of the various arts and sciences connected therewith…'"
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56e70ef5de9d37140006813e | What sets forth the standards by which the Royal Institute functions? | the Byelaws | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe operational framework is provided by the Byelaws, which are more frequently updated than the Charter. Any revisions to the Charter or Byelaws require the Privy Council's approval."
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56e70ef5de9d37140006813f | What guidelines for the Royal Institute are updated most often? | the Byelaws | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe operational framework is provided by the Byelaws, which are more frequently updated than the Charter. Any revisions to the Charter or Byelaws require the Privy Council's approval."
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56e70ef5de9d371400068140 | What is necessary to make any changes to either document which governs the operations of the Royal Institute? | the Privy Council's approval | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe operational framework is provided by the Byelaws, which are more frequently updated than the Charter. Any revisions to the Charter or Byelaws require the Privy Council's approval."
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56e70fe037bdd419002c3d0b | What was the first Latin phrase used by the Royal Institute? | Usui civium decori urbium | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe design of the Institute's Mycenean lions medal and the motto ‘Usui civium, decori urbium' has been attributed to Thomas Leverton Donaldson, who had been honorary secretary until 1839. The RIBA Guide to its Archive and History (Angela Mace,1986) records that the first of... |
56e70fe037bdd419002c3d0c | Who is responsible for the use of 'usui civium decori urbium'? | Thomas Leverton Donaldson | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe design of the Institute's Mycenean lions medal and the motto ‘Usui civium, decori urbium' has been attributed to Thomas Leverton Donaldson, who had been honorary secretary until 1839. The RIBA Guide to its Archive and History (Angela Mace,1986) records that the first of... |
56e70fe037bdd419002c3d0d | What was Donaldson's role within the Royal Institute? | honorary secretary | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe design of the Institute's Mycenean lions medal and the motto ‘Usui civium, decori urbium' has been attributed to Thomas Leverton Donaldson, who had been honorary secretary until 1839. The RIBA Guide to its Archive and History (Angela Mace,1986) records that the first of... |
56e70fe037bdd419002c3d0e | Who reworked the Royal Institute's medal desgin in 1931? | Eric Gill | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe design of the Institute's Mycenean lions medal and the motto ‘Usui civium, decori urbium' has been attributed to Thomas Leverton Donaldson, who had been honorary secretary until 1839. The RIBA Guide to its Archive and History (Angela Mace,1986) records that the first of... |
56e70fe037bdd419002c3d0f | When did Joan Hassall redesign the Royal Institute's medal? | 1960 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe design of the Institute's Mycenean lions medal and the motto ‘Usui civium, decori urbium' has been attributed to Thomas Leverton Donaldson, who had been honorary secretary until 1839. The RIBA Guide to its Archive and History (Angela Mace,1986) records that the first of... |
56e7117637bdd419002c3d15 | What organization was the Royal Institute instrumental in establishing? | the Architects' Registration Council of the United Kingdom | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nIn the nineteenth and twentieth centuries the RIBA and its members had a leading part in the promotion of architectural education in the United Kingdom, including the establishment of the Architects' Registration Council of the United Kingdom (ARCUK) and the Board of Archit... |
56e7117637bdd419002c3d16 | Which items of legislation did the Royal Institute play a large role in promoting? | the Board of Architectural Education under the Architects (Registration) Acts, 1931 to 1938 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nIn the nineteenth and twentieth centuries the RIBA and its members had a leading part in the promotion of architectural education in the United Kingdom, including the establishment of the Architects' Registration Council of the United Kingdom (ARCUK) and the Board of Archit... |
56e7117637bdd419002c3d17 | Where did Lional Bailey Budden teach? | the Liverpool University School of Architecture | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nIn the nineteenth and twentieth centuries the RIBA and its members had a leading part in the promotion of architectural education in the United Kingdom, including the establishment of the Architects' Registration Council of the United Kingdom (ARCUK) and the Board of Archit... |
56e7117637bdd419002c3d18 | What major compendium did Budden help write an article for? | Encyclopædia Britannica | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nIn the nineteenth and twentieth centuries the RIBA and its members had a leading part in the promotion of architectural education in the United Kingdom, including the establishment of the Architects' Registration Council of the United Kingdom (ARCUK) and the Board of Archit... |
56e7117637bdd419002c3d19 | How many schools formed the Board of Architectural Education? | twenty | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nIn the nineteenth and twentieth centuries the RIBA and its members had a leading part in the promotion of architectural education in the United Kingdom, including the establishment of the Architects' Registration Council of the United Kingdom (ARCUK) and the Board of Archit... |
56e71f6a37bdd419002c3d63 | When did the Royal Institute celebrate its 100th anniversary? | 1934 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nSoon after the passing of the 1931 Act, in the book published on the occasion of the Institute's centenary celebration in 1934, Harry Barnes, FRIBA, Chairman of the Registration Committee, mentioned that ARCUK could not be a rival of any architectural association, least of ... |
56e71f6a37bdd419002c3d64 | Who was the head of the Registration Committee in 1934? | Harry Barnes | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nSoon after the passing of the 1931 Act, in the book published on the occasion of the Institute's centenary celebration in 1934, Harry Barnes, FRIBA, Chairman of the Registration Committee, mentioned that ARCUK could not be a rival of any architectural association, least of ... |
56e71f6a37bdd419002c3d65 | In 1934, what percentage of architects were members of professional organizations? | 80 per cent | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nSoon after the passing of the 1931 Act, in the book published on the occasion of the Institute's centenary celebration in 1934, Harry Barnes, FRIBA, Chairman of the Registration Committee, mentioned that ARCUK could not be a rival of any architectural association, least of ... |
56e71f6a37bdd419002c3d66 | Who did Barnes believe was best able to advance the interests of architects? | architectural associations | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nSoon after the passing of the 1931 Act, in the book published on the occasion of the Institute's centenary celebration in 1934, Harry Barnes, FRIBA, Chairman of the Registration Committee, mentioned that ARCUK could not be a rival of any architectural association, least of ... |
56e71f6a37bdd419002c3d67 | What specific institution did Barnes indicate could not be a rival of the Royal Institute? | ARCUK | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nSoon after the passing of the 1931 Act, in the book published on the occasion of the Institute's centenary celebration in 1934, Harry Barnes, FRIBA, Chairman of the Registration Committee, mentioned that ARCUK could not be a rival of any architectural association, least of ... |
56e721ae37bdd419002c3d81 | When does the Royal Institute's Guide indicate the first RIBA Board was established? | 1904 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe RIBA Guide to its Archive and History (1986) has a section on the \"Statutory registration of architects\" with a bibliography extending from a draft bill of 1887 to one of 1969. The Guide's section on \"Education\" records the setting up in 1904 of the RIBA Board of Ar... |
56e721ae37bdd419002c3d82 | What school document had to meet the standards of the Board for admittance? | syllabus | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe RIBA Guide to its Archive and History (1986) has a section on the \"Statutory registration of architects\" with a bibliography extending from a draft bill of 1887 to one of 1969. The Guide's section on \"Education\" records the setting up in 1904 of the RIBA Board of Ar... |
56e721ae37bdd419002c3d83 | What was necessary for testing in schools applying to the RIBA Board? | an approved external examiner | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe RIBA Guide to its Archive and History (1986) has a section on the \"Statutory registration of architects\" with a bibliography extending from a draft bill of 1887 to one of 1969. The Guide's section on \"Education\" records the setting up in 1904 of the RIBA Board of Ar... |
56e721ae37bdd419002c3d84 | What body carried out on-site inspection of member schools of the RIBA Board? | Visiting Board | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe RIBA Guide to its Archive and History (1986) has a section on the \"Statutory registration of architects\" with a bibliography extending from a draft bill of 1887 to one of 1969. The Guide's section on \"Education\" records the setting up in 1904 of the RIBA Board of Ar... |
56e7231d37bdd419002c3d95 | What organization's policies regarding acceptance of professional qualifications prompted thoughts of revamping ARCUK? | European Union | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe content of the acts, particularly section 1 (1) of the amending act of 1938, shows the importance which was then attached to giving architects the responsibility of superintending or supervising the building works of local authorities (for housing and other projects), r... |
56e7231d37bdd419002c3d96 | When did the name of ARCUK change? | 1996 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe content of the acts, particularly section 1 (1) of the amending act of 1938, shows the importance which was then attached to giving architects the responsibility of superintending or supervising the building works of local authorities (for housing and other projects), r... |
56e7231d37bdd419002c3d97 | What was the name of the legistlation leading to the change in ARCUK's name? | the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe content of the acts, particularly section 1 (1) of the amending act of 1938, shows the importance which was then attached to giving architects the responsibility of superintending or supervising the building works of local authorities (for housing and other projects), r... |
56e7231d37bdd419002c3d98 | What was shut down as a result of legislation changing the name of ARCUK? | the ARCUK Board of Architectural Education | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe content of the acts, particularly section 1 (1) of the amending act of 1938, shows the importance which was then attached to giving architects the responsibility of superintending or supervising the building works of local authorities (for housing and other projects), r... |
56e7231d37bdd419002c3d99 | What was the new name given to ARCUK in the '90s? | Architects Registration Board | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe content of the acts, particularly section 1 (1) of the amending act of 1938, shows the importance which was then attached to giving architects the responsibility of superintending or supervising the building works of local authorities (for housing and other projects), r... |
56e7248d37bdd419002c3da9 | What is the function of the Royal Institute's Visiting Boards? | to assess courses for exemption from the RIBA's examinations in architecture | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nRIBA Visiting Boards continue to assess courses for exemption from the RIBA's examinations in architecture. Under arrangements made in 2011 the validation criteria are jointly held by the RIBA and the Architects Registration Board, but unlike the ARB, the RIBA also validate... |
56e7248d37bdd419002c3daa | When did the Royal Institute and ARB reach accord on a shared body of criteria? | 2011 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nRIBA Visiting Boards continue to assess courses for exemption from the RIBA's examinations in architecture. Under arrangements made in 2011 the validation criteria are jointly held by the RIBA and the Architects Registration Board, but unlike the ARB, the RIBA also validate... |
56e7248d37bdd419002c3dab | What does ARB stand for? | Architects Registration Board | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nRIBA Visiting Boards continue to assess courses for exemption from the RIBA's examinations in architecture. Under arrangements made in 2011 the validation criteria are jointly held by the RIBA and the Architects Registration Board, but unlike the ARB, the RIBA also validate... |
56e7248d37bdd419002c3dac | What is a key difference between the ARB and Royal Institute? | RIBA also validates courses outside the UK | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nRIBA Visiting Boards continue to assess courses for exemption from the RIBA's examinations in architecture. Under arrangements made in 2011 the validation criteria are jointly held by the RIBA and the Architects Registration Board, but unlike the ARB, the RIBA also validate... |
56e745c100c9c71400d76f05 | How many people have membership in the Royal Institute? | 44,000 | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe RIBA is a member organisation, with 44,000 members. Chartered Members are entitled to call themselves chartered architects and to append the post-nominals RIBA after their name; Student Members are not permitted to do so. Formerly, fellowships of the institute were gran... |
56e745c100c9c71400d76f06 | What can chartered members of RIBA add to their name to indicate their status? | RIBA | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe RIBA is a member organisation, with 44,000 members. Chartered Members are entitled to call themselves chartered architects and to append the post-nominals RIBA after their name; Student Members are not permitted to do so. Formerly, fellowships of the institute were gran... |
56e745c100c9c71400d76f07 | What type of Royal Institute members are not able to use the organization's acronym after their names? | Student Members | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe RIBA is a member organisation, with 44,000 members. Chartered Members are entitled to call themselves chartered architects and to append the post-nominals RIBA after their name; Student Members are not permitted to do so. Formerly, fellowships of the institute were gran... |
56e745c100c9c71400d76f08 | What is not provided by the Royal Institute anymore? | fellowships | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe RIBA is a member organisation, with 44,000 members. Chartered Members are entitled to call themselves chartered architects and to append the post-nominals RIBA after their name; Student Members are not permitted to do so. Formerly, fellowships of the institute were gran... |
56e745c100c9c71400d76f09 | Fellows of the Royal Institute can use what abbreviation with their names? | FRIBA | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nThe RIBA is a member organisation, with 44,000 members. Chartered Members are entitled to call themselves chartered architects and to append the post-nominals RIBA after their name; Student Members are not permitted to do so. Formerly, fellowships of the institute were gran... |
56e748ba00c9c71400d76f3f | What is the Royal Institute of British Architects' street address? | 66 Portland Place | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nRIBA is based at 66 Portland Place, London—a 1930s Grade II* listed building designed by architect George Grey Wornum with sculptures by Edward Bainbridge Copnall and James Woodford. Parts of the London building are open to the public, including the Library. It has a large ... |
56e748ba00c9c71400d76f40 | Who designed RIBA's headquarters? | George Grey Wornum | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nRIBA is based at 66 Portland Place, London—a 1930s Grade II* listed building designed by architect George Grey Wornum with sculptures by Edward Bainbridge Copnall and James Woodford. Parts of the London building are open to the public, including the Library. It has a large ... |
56e748ba00c9c71400d76f42 | What is one room in RIBA's headquarters that can be visited by the public? | the Library | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nRIBA is based at 66 Portland Place, London—a 1930s Grade II* listed building designed by architect George Grey Wornum with sculptures by Edward Bainbridge Copnall and James Woodford. Parts of the London building are open to the public, including the Library. It has a large ... |
56e748ba00c9c71400d76f43 | For what purpose can rooms be rented at the Royal Institute's building? | events | [
"Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects\n\nRIBA is based at 66 Portland Place, London—a 1930s Grade II* listed building designed by architect George Grey Wornum with sculptures by Edward Bainbridge Copnall and James Woodford. Parts of the London building are open to the public, including the Library. It has a large ... |
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