Fwd: Press Release to Announce CAP as OASIS Standard

FYI...regarding Sponsor-level OASIS members being able to provide a 
quote in the CAP press release.

Allen

Begin forwarded message:

> From: "Carol Geyer" <>
> Date: April 5, 2004 4:07:27 PM EDT
> To: <>
> Subject: FW: Press Release to Announce CAP as OASIS Standard
>
> Allen,
> Could you please forward this message to the OASIS EM TC members for 
> me?
> Thanks,
> Carol
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carol Geyer [mailto:]
> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 4:07 PM
> To: ''
> Subject: Press Release to Announce CAP as OASIS Standard
>
> --PLEASE NOTE QUOTE DEADLINE IS MONDAY, 12 APRIL--
>
> OASIS Members:
>
> The Consortium is in the process of drafting a press release to 
> announce
> Common Alert Protocol (CAP) as an OASIS Standard. We have targeted
> Wednesday, 14 April, for distribution.
>
> While OASIS deeply appreciates the contributions of all members to our
> technical work, we have a policy to list only Sponsor member companies 
> in
> announcements directed to the press. The higher Sponsor member dues
> underwrite the cost of promotional activities such as press releases.
>
> If you represent a Sponsor member of OASIS, and you would like to send 
> a
> quote on behalf of your organization in support of the CAP OASIS 
> Standard,
> please email that to me, including a name and title at your company to 
> whom
> the quote can be attributed.
>
> If your company is not a Sponsor member of OASIS, and you would like to
> submit a quote for this press release, please contact Scott McGrath
> () immediately for information on 
> upgrading your
> membership to take advantage of this promotional benefit.
>
> For details on CAP see:
>
> http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/emergency
>
> **Our absolute deadline for accepting Sponsor quotes for the press 
> release
> is COB Monday, 12 April**
>
>
>
> ______________________________
> Carol Geyer
> Director of Communications
> OASIS
> Voice: +1.978.667.5115 x209
>
>
>
>
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R. Allen Wyke
Chief Technology Officer

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