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- <H2>About the Create Announcement Form</H2>
- <P>
- The information that you enter on the Create Announcement form
- is used to add your session to the list of events that is displayed
- to Session Directory users when they start the Session Directory
- application. To add your session to the list, specify this information
- on the Create Announcement form:
- <UL>
- <LI><i>Session Name:</i> The name of your session as it will appear on
- the announcement list.
-
- <LI><i>Session Description:</i> An explanation of what the session is
- about. Provide enough information so that users can decide whether to
- participate in the session.
-
- <LI><i>URI:</i> (Universal resource identifier) A related Web location
- (URL) where users can find supplementary information about the session. You
- can enter only one URI. This field is optional.
-
- <LI><i>Address:</i> The broadcast address for the session.
-
- <LI><i>Scope:</i> The area where the broadcast will be available: at your
- local site, within a broadcast region to which your site belongs, or world-wide.
-
- <LI><i>Media</i> and transmission data: The type of media that the session contains
- (some sessions contain more than one media type, such as Audio and Video). Select
- <i>Recvonly</i> if the session no audience responses will be made during the
- session. The <i>Protocol</i> and <i>Format</i> of the media specify the digital
- transmission characteristics of the session, which are normally determined by the
- originator of the broadcast, such as a radio station or conference sponsors.
- The <i>Port</i> is the port on the user hosts where the data stream for the
- session will be received. Port numbers are standard for audio (30058) and
- video (63432) broadcasts, but you can specify a different number if a different
- port will be used. You must specify the port number for whiteboard and text sessions.
-
- <LI><i>Broadcast</i> time information: The frequency of the session (once, daily, or weekly);
- <i>From</i> specifies the date, the starting time on the 24-hour clock, and the
- duration of the session; and <i>Repeat for:</i> specifies the interval at which
- the session will be repeated. For example, if you select <i>weekly</i>, <i>Wed
- Dec 2</i>, <i>13:00</i>, <i>30 minutes</i>, and <i>4 weeks</i>, your session will
- be broadcast for a half hour, beginning at 1 PM on Monday, December 2. It will be
- repeated at the same time every Monday for four consecutive weeks.
-
- <LI><i>email:</i> and <i>phone:</i> The email address, name, and phone number
- of the person responsible for the broadcast of the session (this is not necessarily
- the person making the announcement). Use conventional notation for phone number
- entries (for example, 415-555-1212). Either an email address or a phone number
- must be included in the announcement.
-
- </UL>
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- </FORM>
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