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Tool library, the Glossary

Index Tool library

A tool library or shared workshop is an example of a library of things.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 44 relations: Atlanta, Berkeley Daily Planet, Bicycle pump, Bicycle tools, Broom, Columbus, Ohio, Commons, Dustpan, Edinburgh, Fab lab, Fire extinguisher, Glasgow, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Hackerspace, Housing cooperative, Library makerspace, Library of things, Liverpool, Maintenance, Midway-Como-North End Monitor, New Dream, Noise regulation, Oslo, Phinney Ridge, Seattle, Plunge saw, Popular Mechanics, Power tool, Public library, Self storage, Service (motor vehicle), Table saw, Task lighting, The Columbus Dispatch, ToolBank USA, Vacuum cleaner, Vancouver, Washington, Vise, Waste container, Web conferencing, West Seattle, Woodworking, Workbench, Workbench (woodworking), Workpiece.

  2. Public commons
  3. Sharing economy
  4. Tool libraries
  5. Types of library

Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Berkeley Daily Planet

The Berkeley Daily Planet was a free weekly newspaper published in Berkeley, California, which continues today as an internet-based news publication.

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Bicycle pump

A bicycle pump is a type of positive-displacement air pump specifically designed for inflating bicycle tires.

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The term bicycle tools usually refers to specialty tools only used on bicycles, as opposed to general purpose mechanical tools such as spanners and hex wrenches.

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Broom

A broom (also known as a broomstick) is a cleaning tool consisting of usually stiff fibers (often made of materials such as plastic, hair, or corn husks) attached to, and roughly parallel to, a cylindrical handle, the broomstick.

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Columbus, Ohio

Columbus is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Commons

The commons is the cultural and natural resources accessible to all members of a society, including natural materials such as air, water, and a habitable Earth. Tool library and commons are public commons.

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Dustpan

A dustpan, the small version of which is also known as a "hearth brush and shovel” (from its use of cleaning the fireplace hearth), is a cleaning utensil.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Fab lab

A fab lab (fabrication laboratory) is a small-scale workshop offering (personal) digital fabrication.

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Fire extinguisher

A fire extinguisher is a handheld active fire protection device usually filled with a dry or wet chemical used to extinguish or control small fires, often in emergencies.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Grosse Pointe, Michigan

Grosse Pointe is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Hackerspace

A hackerspace (also referred to as a hacklab, hackspace, or makerspace) is a community-operated, often "not for profit" (501(c)(3) in the United States), workspace where people with common interests, such as computers, machining, technology, science, digital art, or electronic art, can meet, socialize, and collaborate. Tool library and hackerspace are DIY culture.

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Housing cooperative

A housing cooperative, or housing co-op, is a legal entity, usually a cooperative or a corporation, which owns real estate, consisting of one or more residential buildings; it is one type of housing tenure.

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Library makerspace

A library makerspace, also named Hackerspace or Hacklab, is an area and/or service that offers library patrons an opportunity to create intellectual and physical materials using resources such as computers, 3-D printers, audio and video capture and editing tools, and traditional arts and crafts supplies. Tool library and library makerspace are DIY culture.

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Library of things

A library of things is any collection of objects loaned, and any organization that practices such loaning. Tool library and library of things are types of library.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a cathedral, port city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England.

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Maintenance

The technical meaning of maintenance involves functional checks, servicing, repairing or replacing of necessary devices, equipment, machinery, building infrastructure, and supporting utilities in industrial, business, and residential installations.

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Midway-Como-North End Monitor

The Monitor, also known as Midway-Como-North End Monitor and formerly the Midway Como Monitor, is a newspaper in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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New Dream

New Dream, formerly recognized as The Center for a New American Dream, is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals, communities, and organizations to adopt consumption practices that enhance well-being for both people and the planet.

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Noise regulation

Noise regulation includes statutes or guidelines relating to sound transmission established by national, state or provincial and municipal levels of government.

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Oslo

Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Phinney Ridge, Seattle

Phinney Ridge is a neighborhood in north central Seattle, Washington, United States.

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Plunge saw

A plunge saw or plunge-cut saw is a type of hand-held circular saw which differs from a regular circular saw in that it can plunge into the material to a predetermined depth during the cut.

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Popular Mechanics (often abbreviated as PM or PopMech) is a magazine of popular science and technology, featuring automotive, home, outdoor, electronics, science, do it yourself, and technology topics.

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A power tool is a tool that is actuated by an additional power source and mechanism other than the solely manual labor used with hand tools.

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Public library

A public library is a library, most often a lending library, that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as taxes.

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Self storage

Self storage (a shorthand for "self-service storage," and also known as "device storage") is an industry that rents storage space (such as rooms, lockers, containers, and/or outdoor space), also known as "storage units," to tenants, usually on a short-term basis (often month-to-month).

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Service (motor vehicle)

A motor vehicle service or tune-up is a series of maintenance procedures carried out at a set time interval or after the vehicle has traveled a certain distance.

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Table saw

A table saw (also known as a sawbench or bench saw in England) is a woodworking tool, consisting of a circular saw blade, mounted on an arbor, that is driven by an electric motor (directly, by belt, by cable, or by gears).

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Task lighting

Often task lighting refers to increasing illuminance to better accomplish a specific activity.

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The Columbus Dispatch

The Columbus Dispatch is a daily newspaper based in Columbus, Ohio.

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ToolBank USA is a not-for-profit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia with a mission to strengthen local communities through the establishment of ToolBank affiliates across the United States and the provision of infrastructure to support affiliates. Tool library and ToolBank USA are DIY culture.

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Vacuum cleaner

A vacuum cleaner, also known simply as a vacuum, is a device that uses suction, and often agitation, in order to remove dirt and other debris from carpets and hard floors.

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Vancouver, Washington

Vancouver is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, located in Clark County.

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Vise

A vise or vice (British English) is a mechanical apparatus used to secure an object to allow work to be performed on it.

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Waste container

A waste container, also known as a dustbin, rubbish bin, trash can, and garbage can, among other names, is a type of container intended to store waste that is usually made out of metal or plastic.

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Web conferencing

Web conferencing is used as an umbrella term for various types of online conferencing and collaborative services including webinars (web seminars), webcasts, and web meetings.

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West Seattle

West Seattle is a conglomeration of neighborhoods in Seattle, Washington, United States.

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Woodworking

Woodworking is the skill of making items from wood, and includes cabinetry, furniture making, wood carving, joinery, carpentry, and woodturning.

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Workbench

A workbench is a sturdy table at which manual work is done.

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Workbench (woodworking)

A workbench is a specialized workbench table used by woodworkers.

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Workpiece

A workpiece is a piece, often made of a single material, that is being processed into another desired shape (such as building blocks).

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See also

Public commons

Sharing economy

Tool libraries

Types of library

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tool_library

Also known as List of Tool-lending libraries, Sudbury Tool Library, Tool Lending Library, Tool libraries, Tool-lending Libraries.