Re: [802SEC] +++EC Email Ballot+++ENDS 10 SEPT+++authorization of Press Release on approval of 802.11.2 (evaluation of 802.11 wless performance) project+++Tentative Tally
Abstain.
Roger
>Dear EC members,
>
>The below email ballot closes 2PMedt 10Sept 2004. Please note the
>text of the PR has changed per the friendly ammendments offered by
>Bob Grow and Bob O'Hara and were accepted by the mover/seconder.
>See the attached document for the text as ammended.
>
>The tentative tally for the below motion is
>
>09 Approve
>01 Disapprove
>05 Did Not Vote
>00 Abstains
>
>Please verify your vote, if I did not record it correctly below,
>send me a correction note.
>
>Regards,
>
>--Paul Nikolich
>
>
>Vote categories: DIS DNV APP ABS
> -----------------------------------------------
> 01 Mat Sherman= DNV
> 02 Howard Frazier= DNV
> 03 Buzz Rigsbee= DNV
> 04 Bob O'Hara. APP
> 05 John Hawkins. APP
> 06 Tony Jeffree. APP
> 07 Bob Grow. DIS/comments
> 08 Stuart Kerry. APP
> 09 Bob Heile= DNV
> 10 Roger Marks= DNV
> 11 Mike Takefman. APP
> 12 Carl Stevenson. APP
> 13 Steve Shellhammer. APP
> 14 Jerry Upton. APP
> 15 Ajay Rajkumar. APP
> ---++++---+++++---++++---
> TOTALS DIS DNV APP ABS
> total: -01- -05- -09- -00-
>
>Bob Grow comments:
>Disapprove
>
>1. The release confuses clear IEEE 802 branding. It should not
>include any abbreviations that will confuse our standards customers
>between organizational groups and standards projects. I find "task
>group 802.11T" and "IEEE 802.11t Task Group" as confusing. While
>some of us identify our subgroups with the project name, I don't
>believe that is the case here. The project is P802.11.2 and the
>group driving the project is IEEE 802.11 TG-T (or pick some other
>abbreviation that isn't like the name of a project).
>
>2. Inconsistent placement of "P". Early on, it is properly located
>(IEEE P802.11.2) but toward the end it is improperly located (PIEEE
>802.11.2). Correct the instances of the latter.
>
>3. I believe the circle R is improperly used near the bottom of the
>release. The committee is not a product, it is a group of people
>and registration marks are only applied to products. I note that
>marks are not applied to IEEE Computer Society and IEEE Standards
>Associations, we are no different!
>
>Bob O'Hara comments:
>Disapprove.
>
>I support all of Bob Grow's comments on what is wrong with this
>press release, except for the use of 802.11t as the task group name.
>The occurrence of "802.11T" should be replaced with "802.11t". I
>also agree with the comment made by Carl Stevenson, as well,
>striking out specific text.
>
> -Bob
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:paul.nikolich@ATT.NET>Paul Nikolich
>To: <mailto:STDS-802-SEC@listserv.ieee.org>STDS-802-SEC@listserv.ieee.org
>Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 1:49 PM
>Subject: [802SEC] +++EC Email Ballot+++ENDS 3 SEPT+++authorization
>of Press Release on approval of 802.11.2 (evaluation of 802.11 wless
>performance) project
>
>Dear EC members,
>
>This is a 10 day EC email ballot on the following motion:
>
>Motion: Approve the attached press release on the approval of the
>802.11.2 PAR for distribution.
>Moved: Carl Stevenson
>Second: Mat Sherman
>
>The ballot duration will be 10 days. It opens 2pm edt 24 August and
>closes 2pm edt 3 September.
>
>Regards,
>
>--Paul Nikolich
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Stevenson, Carl R (Carl)"
><<mailto:carlstevenson@AGERE.COM>carlstevenson@AGERE.COM>
>To: <<mailto:STDS-802-SEC@listserv.ieee.org>STDS-802-SEC@listserv.ieee.org>
>Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 9:11 PM
>Subject: Re: [802SEC] mover/second for EC ballot on Press Release on
>approval of 802.11.2 (evaluation of 802.11 wless performance) project
>
>Paul,
>
>I will make the motion if the deletion marked by "strikeout" in the
>attached version is adopted.
>
>I think the "and inherently unstable" language could give an unfavorable
>impression in the press that would not be good for 802.11.
>
>I think it's sufficient to say "dynamic" and leave it at that.
>
>Regards,
>Carl
>
>
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