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Ahuka at 18:06, 25 July 2011

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==Template==

Line 1 of the body should read "FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE". this should be all caps, but without the quotaiton marks.

Skip next line

Line 3: Title of release, no more than 10 words, in mixed case.

Skip next line

Line 5: Begin with "Columbus, Ohio - March 12" (but without quotation marks, and for whatever the current date is.) Then write your first paragraph to include the 5 W's (who, what, where, why, when). Keep paragraphs short.

End with Contact information.

Last line hsould be "###" by itself

==Example==

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Ohio LinuxFest Promotes Open Source in Medicine

Columbus, Ohio - July 25. Ohio Linuxfest is proud to announce that we will be offering a Medical Track at the 2011 Linuxfest, which will be held September 9-11, 2011, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Speakers will include Wiley E. Coyote discussing the use of explosives to aid
in the treatment of Roadrunners.

Interview Contact: Max Headroom, Publicity Director
1-800-555-5555
cheese@ohiolinux.org
http://www.ohiolinux.org

###

==Usage==

This template can be used to send e-mail Press Releases to any media outlet.

@@ Line 26: / Line 26: @@
 in the treatment of Roadrunners.
-Interview Contact: Max Headroom, Publicity Director
+Interview Contact: Max Headroom, Publicity Director<br>
--800-555-5555
+-800-555-5555<br>
-cheese@ohiolinux.org
+cheese@ohiolinux.org<br>
-http://www.ohiolinux.org
+http://www.ohiolinux.org<br>
 &#35;&#35;&#35;

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 ==Template==
-Line 1 of the body should read "FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE". this should be all caps, but without the quotaiton marks.
+Line 1 of the body should read "FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE". this should be all caps, but without the quotation marks.
 Skip next line
@@ Line 14: / Line 14: @@
 End with Contact information.
-Last line hsould be "###" by itself
+Last line should be "###" by itself

@@ Line 23: / Line 23: @@
 Ohio LinuxFest Promotes Open Source in Medicine
-Columbus, Ohio - July 25. Ohio Linuxfest is proud to announce that we will be offering a Medical Track at the 2011 Linuxfest, which will be held September 9-11, 2011, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Speakers will include Wiley E. Coyote discussing the use of explosives to aid
+Columbus, Ohio - July 25. Ohio Linuxfest is proud to announce that we will be offering a Medical Track at the 2011 Linuxfest, which will be held September 9-11, 2011, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Speakers will include Wiley E. Coyote discussing the use of open-source explosives to aid
 in the treatment of Roadrunners.
@@ Line 31: / Line 31: @@
 http://www.ohiolinux.org
-###
+&#35;&#35;&#35;
 ==Usage==
 This template can be used to send e-mail Press Releases to any media outlet.