Re: [802SEC] +++EC Email Ballot+++ENDS 12 AUG+++ Proposed 2nd 802 ExCom Electronic Letter Ballot package regarding 802.11j
Approve.
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On 8/2/2004 3:20 PM, Paul Nikolich wrote:
> Dear EC members,
>
> As per the decision at the July closing EC meeting Stuart Kerry has made
> the below motion to forward 802.11j to RevCom under the conditional
> approval process. See the motion below.
>
> The ballot duration will be 10 days. It opens 4pm edt 2 August and
> closes 4pm edt 12 August.
>
> Regards,
>
> --Paul Nikolich
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: stuart.kerry@philips.com <mailto:stuart.kerry@philips.com>
> To: p.nikolich@IEEE.ORG <mailto:p.nikolich@IEEE.ORG>
> Cc: matthew.sherman@BAESYSTEMS.COM
> <mailto:matthew.sherman@BAESYSTEMS.COM> ; sheung@atheros.com
> <mailto:sheung@atheros.com> ; apetrick@icefyre.com
> <mailto:apetrick@icefyre.com> ; hworstell@att.com
> <mailto:hworstell@att.com>
> Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 2:37 PM
> Subject: Proposed 2nd 802 ExCom Electronic Letter Ballot package
> regarding 802.11j
>
> Paul,
>
> May I formally request that the Proposed 2nd 802 ExCom Electronic Letter
> Ballot package regarding the motion regarding 802.11j for conditional
> approval is started today as a 10 Day EC Ballot.
>
> Moved by: Kerry
> Seconded by: Sherman
>
> Having it as a 10 Day would mean that it opened today and closed August
> 12, 2004 to enable it to be approved and loaded onto the RevCom agenda
> by their agenda closing date of August 13.
>
> / Stuart
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> From: sheung@atheros.com <mailto:sheung@atheros.com>
> [mailto:sheung@atheros.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 10:37
> To: Grow, Bob
> Cc: Stuart Kerry
> Subject: Re: FW: Proposed 2nd 802 ExCom Electronic Letter Ballot package
> regarding 802.11j
>
> Thank you very much for your second review. Attached is the updated
> package.
>
> ==S
>
> Grow, Bob wrote:
>
>> FYI
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> From: Grow, Bob
>> Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 10:28 AM
>> To: 'Paul Nikolich'
>> Subject: RE: Proposed 2nd 802 ExCom Electronic Letter Ballot package
>> regarding 802.11j
>>
>> Paul:
>>
>> It looks fine to me, my only suggestion was to add a "(formerly
>> Procedure 10)" to the title slide for those of us that might not
>> remember we approved new rules a couple week ago. I believe they will
>> need a 10 day EC ballot.
>>
>> --Bob
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> From: Paul Nikolich [mailto:paul.nikolich@att.net]
>> Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 12:25 PM
>> To: Grow, Bob
>> Subject: Fw: Proposed 2nd 802 ExCom Electronic Letter Ballot
>> package regarding 802.11j
>>
>> Bob,
>>
>> Did you review and comment on the attached information? I can't
>> remember or find a response from you. I will not initiate an EC
>> email ballot until I get the OK from you.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --Paul
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Sheung Li <mailto:sheung@atheros.com>
>> To: Grow, Bob <mailto:bob.grow@intel.com>
>> Cc: stuart.kerry@philips.com <mailto:stuart.kerry@philips.com> ;
>> carl.stevenson@ieee.org <mailto:carl.stevenson@ieee.org> ;
>> p.nikolich@ieee.org <mailto:p.nikolich@ieee.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 10:21 PM
>> Subject: Re: Proposed 2nd 802 ExCom Electronic Letter Ballot
>> package regarding 802.11j
>>
>> Thank you very much for reviewing these materials so quickly.
>> Respectfully noting the scope of your feedback, I have since
>> consulted Stuart along with David, Andy, and Yvette at IEEE staff
>> and the 802.1 conditional approval materials from the July ExCom
>> meeting.
>>
>> The presentation is now focused and consistent with the others.
>> Please let us know if it addresses your concerns.
>>
>> Addressing each of your points.
>>
>> 1. Required information
>> a. The exact recirculation ballot dates are included
>> b. D1.5 unaccepted disapprove comments only (per LMSC P&P Jul
>> 04 pg 40, para. 3) are attached.
>>
>> 2. Unnecessary information
>> a. Supporting material has been moved to the back
>> b. Only current status reported. Conditional responses removed
>> c. Checklist and all speculation removed
>> d. Revert to use of PAR title. The changes in the usage of
>> "LAN," "IEEE," and Amendment Number in the title were all made to
>> conform to the current SA publication standard (as used in
>> 802.11i, 2003 corrigendum, etc.) Per RevCom requirements, the
>> exact PAR title except for the mispelled "Telecommunications" is
>> now used. IEEE production staff will make necessary conformance
>> changes.
>>
>> 3. Prejudicial comments
>> Speculation on future changes removed
>>
>> ==S
>>
>> Grow, Bob wrote:
>>
>>> Stuart/Sheung:
>>>
>>> 1. You haven't provided the required information.
>>> a. There is no schedule for the recirculation ballot. All
>>> the package says is the recirculation must complete one week
>>> before RevCom meets. How about some actual dates that give us
>>> confidence that the LMSC 15 day recirculation period has been
>>> remembered, and that the ballot will have been opened by the
>>> RevCom submittal deadline as their conventions require.
>>> b. It looks like you have provided a complete comment
>>> report, nice to point at but not what is requested. It isn't my
>>> job to filter through the comments to see which ones are linked
>>> to negative ballots. I expect a separate unresolved negative
>>> comment report.
>>>
>>> 2. There is confusing and unnecessary info to distract EC
>>> members. Actually the only critical information in the Procedure
>>> 10 presentation is slide 9.
>>> a. I find inclusion of the WG/LB ballot stuff in the
>>> procedure 10 presentation confusing. The only thing that matters
>>> for RevCom submission is the Sponsor Ballot process/results as
>>> required in the procedure 10 bullets. Move LB info to
>>> supplementary material rather than leading with it.
>>> b. Slide 9 -- I don't need to be confused by "conditionally
>>> change their vote to yes". They are either yes or no at this
>>> moment. If you don't have an email flipping the vote (no
>>> conditions), don't promise a higher approval percentage. If you
>>> have the email or some other kind of sign-off for a ballot flip,
>>> be prepared to produce it if asked.. You will be able to report
>>> conditional flips (e.g., I want to look at it in the draft during
>>> recirculation, but I should be satisfied) to us when you report
>>> the results of the D1.6 ballot.
>>> c. The items in the Procedure 10 numbered list are something
>>> you report to us after the D1.6 recirculation to justify leaving
>>> the submittal on the RevCom agenda. Yes you need your own check
>>> list now for project management, but the EC should be focused on
>>> the facts, not speculations about what will happen with D1.6.
>>> d. The draft is nice but not required for Procedure 10 EC
>>> review. Having it though and seeing that there were changes to
>>> the title, I compared it to the PAR. Now you get to explain on
>>> the RevCom submission why the document title balloted and the PAR
>>> do not agree (e.g., why did you delete "LAN", the "Amendment"
>>> thing is obviously for adaptation to current publication style).
>>>
>>> 3. Slide 10, item 4 comment is prejudicial. The number of
>>> comments in the comment report is sufficient justification that
>>> comment resolution has been largely completed. To indicate a
>>> prejudice to not make any changes in response to D1.6 1st SB
>>> recirculation comments that you haven't seen isn't good.
>>>
>>> --Bob
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> From: stuart.kerry@philips.com [mailto:stuart.kerry@philips.com]
>>> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 6:15 PM
>>> To: Grow, Bob
>>> Cc: carl.stevenson@ieee.org; p.nikolich@ieee.org;
>>> sheung@atheros.com
>>> Subject: Proposed 2nd 802 ExCom Electronic Letter Ballot
>>> package regarding 802.11j
>>>
>>>
>>> Bob ,
>>>
>>> Per the instructions given to 802.11 at the Portland ExCom
>>> Closing Plenary meeting I am enclosing the information
>>> regarding agenda item 5.12 - 802.11j for consideration for
>>> approval, to forward to RevCom under procedure 10 of the LMSC
>>> P&P (now paragraph 21 - revised July 16, 2004).
>>>
>>> I know that I may be asking a lot of you but, please could
>>> you kindly review the complete package before I send this to
>>> Paul for the ExCom motion, which I will of course incorporate
>>> any valuable suggestions of yours before sending to him. I
>>> would like to send the pack by Thursday this week, so an
>>> early consideration would be very much appreciated.
>>>
>>> Attached is the complete package of P802.11j documentation
>>> sent to me by the Task Group (Sheung Li) which I have
>>> reviewed and amended accordingly, including;
>>>
>>> 1) Procedure 10 Presentation, including vote tallies for
>>> 802.11 ExCom members.
>>>
>>> 2) P802.11j D1.6 clean draft, expecting no further technical
>>> changes.
>>>
>>> 3) P802.11j D1.6 redlined draft.
>>>
>>> 4) Sponsor Ballot comment resolution document, indicating
>>> resolutions.
>>>
>>> I believe that item 1) above is the executive summary that
>>> the ExCom members are looking for.
>>>
>>> Carl Stevenson has agreed to second the ExCom
>>> motion, particularly in the light of Paul's stance regarding
>>> the News/Closing reports, should be cleared by tonight with
>>> regards to 802.11.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your help in advance,
>>>
>>> Stuart
>>>
>>> _______________________________
>>>
>>> Stuart J. Kerry
>>> Chair, IEEE 802.11 WLANs WG
>>>
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