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[Rex Brooks]

Hi Everyone, There are a few items in the CAPv1.1-IPAWS-Profile-WD05.doc specification document I'd like to point out. In Section 2 in the Profile Note column for responseType we "recognize" the non-standard use of the value "Avoid" and note that it will not validate against the CAP1.1 schema. This does not represent any kind of endorsement and is meant only to show that we are aware of the non-standard practice. We decided not to say anything more about this because we can't promise that "Avoid" will become part of the next version of the standard in any future timeframe even though there is general agreement that it will. In Section 2 in the Profile Specification column for resourceDesc we chose to specify "EAS Broadcast" rather than "EAS Audio" and "EAS StreamingAudio" to allow for future inclusion of other media types. In Section 2 in the Profile Specification column for mimeType we made these values explicit to avoid ambiguity about existing and possible future MIME types. In Section A (Appendix) we include several Questions in lines. We should decide whether to retain the commented questions in the Public Review version to gather public review opinion or to include restrictions in the schema or provide annotations explaining the intention to: require the TimeZone offset in