OASIS Press Release to Announce Telecom Member Section

--PLEASE NOTE QUOTE DEADLINE IS THURSDAY, 17 APR--

The Consortium is in the process of drafting a press release to announce the
formation of the OASIS Telecommunications Services Member Section. We have
targeted Monday,  21 April, for distribution.

*Recognition*
While OASIS deeply appreciates the contributions of all members to our
technical work, only Foundational- and Sponsor-level members elect to receive
promotional benefits, such as inclusion in announcements directed to the press.
The subhead of the OASIS Telecom press release will highlight the following
members:

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BEA, Primeton, Alcatel-Lucent, Avaya, IBM, Microsoft, NEC, Nortel, Oracle,
Progress Software,