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Subject: Re: [emergency] FCC reviews EAS, CAP
Thanks, Art, This should prove interesting. Ciao, Rex At 4:57 PM -0700 8/17/04, Art Botterell wrote: >Friends - > >The FCC has released a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) >regarding a "Review of the Emergency Alert System" (EB Docket No. >04-296). The Common Alerting Protocol is described in paragraph 33, >which goes on to say, "We seek comment on whether the CAP could act >as an effective interface through which an emergency manager could >access multiple emergency notification services, including EAS." > >The text of the NPRM is online at ><http://www.fcc.gov/eb/Orders/2004/FCC-04-189A1.html>. > >Anyone that wants to comment on any matter raised in the NPRM can do >so online or on paper (see paragraphs 49-52 for details.) Initial >comments will be due within 60 days from the NPRM's publication in >the Federal Register (not sure exactly when that was/will be, but >the release date was August 12th) and reply comments within 90 days. > >- Art > > >PS - A concept paper from last year on how CAP might be used to >create a new and more secure backbone for EAS, Weather Radio and >other systems is available online at ><http://www.incident.com/cap/docs/aps/Advanced_EAS_Concept.pdf> > >To unsubscribe from this mailing list (and be removed from the >roster of the OASIS TC), go to >http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/emergency/members/leave_workgroup.php. -- Rex Brooks GeoAddress: 1361-A Addison, Berkeley, CA, 94702 USA, Earth W3Address: http://www.starbourne.com Email: rexb@starbourne.com Tel: 510-849-2309 Fax: By Request
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