OASIS Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards Elysa Jones, Chair OASIS Emergency Management Technical Committee

Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) n 2004 – Ratified CAP 1.0 n 2005 – Ratified CAP 1.1 n 2006 – Ratified CAP 1.1 Errata n 2006 – ITU Recommendation x.1303 n 2010 – Ratified CAP 1.2 n 2011 – CAP 1.2 Errata in process n What is next CAP 1.3, 2.0?

CAP Adoption n Champion: World Meteorological Organization n USA Commitment and Use l Executive Order l NOAA-NWS Commitment l FCC Report and Order l Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) n Issues l Optional Elements l Profiling Concept l Versioning l Maintenance n We need your input

Emergency Management Technical Committee n Charter l Enabling information exchange to advance incident preparedness and response to emergency situations n Subcommittees l Message and Notification l Infrastructure Framework l GIS l CAP l CAP Profiles l HAVE (Hospital AVailability Exchange) l Reference Information Model (RIM) l TEP (Tracking of Emergency Patients)

Other EM-TC Standards and Work n EDXL-DE (Distribution Element) l 1.0 Ratified 2006, 2.0 public review 2Q11 n EDXL-HAVE (Hospital Availability) l 1.0 Ratified 2008, 2.0 public review 2Q11 n EDXL-RM (Resource Messaging) l 1.0 Ratified 2008 n EDXL-SitRep (Situation Reporting) l 1.0 public review 2Q11 n EDXL-TEP (Tracking of Emergency Patients) l Subcommittee formed, meetings begin 4/7/2011 n EDXL-RIM (Reference Information Model) l Common types definition for reuse

Emergency Management Adoption Technical Committee n Charter l Supporting widespread implementation of EDXL standards including CAP through education and market awareness l Co-Chairs - Werner Joerg and Tom Ferrentino n Subcommittees l Outreach and Education l Events and Demonstrations l Documents and Collateral

Interoperability n Challenges n Tools n Changes n Disasters n Communicate

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