Eliot Christian
eliot.j.christian@gmail.com
Key role in the all-hazards, all-media Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) standard; CEO of non-profit Alert-Hub.Org CIC (Community Interest Company); conducted annual international CAP Implementation Workshops since 2006; developed CAP freeware and provided on-site, hands-on training; established the international Register of Alerting Authorities as a collaboration between World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and International Telecommunication Union (ITU); known for promoting global, long-term, and open accessibility of data based on international standards; addressing policy as well as technology
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The host of the 2019 Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Implementation Workshop is the Secretariat of Civil Protection of Mexico City. The Workshop will be at the Justice Superior Court of Mexico City at Niños Héroes 121, Col. Doctores 06720, Ciudad de...
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CAP Implementation Workshops provide a forum for implementors of CAP and associated organizations to discuss how best to expand adoption of the CAP standard and to share practices among users of the standard. There is no charge to participate and any...
Training material
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This document concerns administrative operations for running the “CAP Editor” freeware. CAP Editor is a tool for creating and publishing emergency alerts in the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) format. CAP Editor runs on the Amazon Web Serv...
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The Common Alerting Protocol standard, officially designated as International Telecommunication Union Recommendation X.1303, is described in an online alerting context.
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CAP Editor presents a link to CAP alert message templates in HTML that provide text suggestions for the “headline”, “description” and “instruction” elements of a CAP alert. These CAP alert message templates address...
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This document provides an example template for the particular phrases (about 1,000 words total) that must be translated to enable the CAP Editor to customize its user interface. Translations to the new language are indicated by replacing the entries ...
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This document annotates a screen-by-screen preview of the CAP Editor freeware, as it would be seen by a person authenticated in the role of “composer” or “approver”.
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This presentation was given by Nuwan Waidyanatha on 2 November, 2018, at the Filtered Alert Hub Workshop in Hong Kong, China.