[Date Prev] | [Thread Prev] | [Thread Next] | [Date Next] -- [Date Index] | [Thread Index] | [Elist Home]
Subject: Re: [ubl-lsc] Re: Next UBL liaison press releases
Jon, Could you add at the end of our quote a last sentence: "SWIFT is also leading convergence initiatives in the finance industry, collaborating with over 30 different organisations involved in financial standards." thanks kris Jon Bosak wrote: > UBL LSC (and Frank Vandamme, because Kris is on vacation): > > Looks like our plan to announce each new liaison member isn't very > practical; see message from Carol Geyer of OASIS below. > > I had occasion today to speak to Karl Best and Patrick Gannon > about this as well, and they have suggested monthly releases, > which seems reasonable to me. Anyone disagree? > > This plan means that I will need quotes from all four new liaisons > for our next press release. Status of those is as follows: > > HL7: draft quote in review > > SWIFT: need quote > > VCA: quote in progress > > e.centre: need quote > > I will also need four "about" info blurbs. I've appended what > I've got so far for HL7 and SWIFT below; please review and > update. I couldn't find anything suitable for VCA or e.centre, so > I will need Robert and James to provide something. > > Jon > > ------- Start of forwarded message ------- > > From: "Carol Geyer" <carol.geyer@oasis-open.org> > To: "Jon Bosak" <jon.bosak@sun.com> > Cc: "Patrick Gannon" <patrick.gannon@oasis-open.org> > Subject: FW: [ubl-lsc] Next UBL liaison press releases > Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 09:15:20 -0400 > > Jon, > > I didn't realize you were proposing a weekly UBL liaison press > release. While I appreciate that each liaison org might like to > be featured in its own OASIS press release, this is not advisable > from our perspective. > > We would get much more coverage from one announcement that focuses > on the momentum of industry groups joining the UBL effort than a > repetitive drip of individual releases. Press will not respond > favorably to being spoon-fed this information, and those that > don't ignore the announcements outright may resent OASIS for > wasting their time. > > We must be careful to maintain our credibility with the media and > that means being vigilant about issuing press releases that are > meaningful and succinct. At the rate the Consortium is > growing--adding new TCs and approving OASIS Standards, etc.--this > becomes a real concern. If editors start to brand us as > wolf-criers, it will be hard to win them back. > > I strongly recommend we fold all these announcements into one > press release. > > Carol > > ################################################################## > > About HL7 (http://www.HL7.org) > > Founded in 1987, Health Level Seven, Inc. is > a not-for-profit, ANSI-accredited standards developing > organization that provides standards for the exchange, management > and integration of data that supports clinical patient care and > the management, delivery and evaluation of healthcare > services. Its 2,200 members represent over 500 corporate members, > including 90 percent of the largest information systems vendors > serving healthcare. > > ################################################################## > > About SWIFT (http://www.swift.com/) > > SWIFT, the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial > Telecommunication, is the co-operative supplying secure messaging > services and interface software to 7,000 financial institutions in > 190 countries. > > SWIFT's global network carried over one billion messages in > 1999. The average daily value of payment messages on the SWIFT > network is estimated to be above USD 5 trillion. > > SWIFT provides messaging services to banks, broker-dealers and > investment managers, as well as to market infrastructures in > payments, treasury, securities and trade. These services help > customers reduce costs, improve automation and manage risk. Please > find more information about SWIFT on our website: www.swift.com. > > ################################################################## > > VCA [need blurb] > > ################################################################## > > e.centre [need blurb] > > ################################################################## > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this elist use the subscription > manager: <http://lists.oasis-open.org/ob/adm.pl>
Attachment:
smime.p7s
Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature
[Date Prev] | [Thread Prev] | [Thread Next] | [Date Next] -- [Date Index] | [Thread Index] | [Elist Home]
Powered by eList eXpress LLC