Changes between Version 42 and Version 43 of Contribute/Documentation

Timestamp:

11/28/12 16:50:17 (12 years ago)

Author:

Nuwan Waidyanatha

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 * Follow the [[http://eden.sahanafoundation.org/wiki/UserGuidelinesAlerts | guide]] to understand the objectives of the CAP Broker and how it should be operated 
 * Create a hypothetical scenario or search for a previous event on the web to establish a natural or human-instigated hazard event such as a recent earthquake, cyclone, landslide, epidemic, etc; gather up all the details; i.e. exact locations, times, dates, responsible organizations for detecting the event, then issuing the alert, so on and so forth
-* Create an abstract template for the hazard event of your choice
-* Create a CAP message for the hypothetical or passed event using the template; the message should carry information related to all mandatory elements, be descriptive for any human to understand, reference any additional information, clearly specify dates, times, etc.
+* Create an abstract template for the hazard event of your choice. The template should not use actual LOCATION names or DATES, instead in the description and headline you should use place holders such as LOCATION and YYYY-MM-DD. 
+* Create a CAP message for the hypothetical or passed event using the template; the message should carry information related to all mandatory elements, be descriptive for any human to understand, reference any additional information, clearly specify dates, times, etc. Place holders such as LOCATION and YYYY-MM-DD should be replaced with actual locations and dates.
 
 '''After the examples are approved, upload the CAP template and CAP message files exported as XML, CSV or JSON place the links in this table below'''[[BR]]