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Re: [802SEC] +++ 802 EC Email Ballot to Approve 802 Liasion Letter to China +++



Approve.

Carl
  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ***** IEEE 802 Executive Committee List ***** 
> [mailto:STDS-802-SEC@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Stuart J. Kerry
> Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 4:09 PM
> To: STDS-802-SEC@listserv.ieee.org
> Subject: [802SEC] +++ 802 EC Email Ballot to Approve 802 
> Liasion Letter to China +++
> 
> Dear EC Members, 
> 
> This is a 10 day email ballot to make a determination on the 
> motion below: 
> 
> Motion:  "To approve the proposed 802 Liaison Letter to 
> China; per the text below". As per the minutes of the closing 
> EC meeting in San Diego, CA, USA on July 21st, 2006.
> 
> Moved: Kerry
> Second: Heile 
> 
> This ballot opens 12:59 PM ET Wednesday September 6th, 2006 
> and closes when all voting EC members have cast a ballot but 
> no later than 12:59 PM ET Saturday September 16th, 2006 if 
> enough ballots have been cast for a decision to be made (more 
> than 8 approves or disapproves). 
> 
> I thank Roger Marks and Bob Heile for their valuable edits to 
> the text of the Draft Letter. 
> 
> ++++++ TEXT OF DRAFT LETTER ++++++
> 
> IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee 
>         Roger B. Marks 
>         IEEE 802 China Liaison Official        
>         r.b.marks@ieee.org     
>                
> To:     Zhou Baoxin, CCSA 
>           Lin Ning, CESI 
> 
> CC:     . Wen Ku, MII 
>           . Liu Shuangqiu, SAC 
>           . Paul Nikolich, Chair, IEEE 802       
>                        
> Subject:  Update on IEEE 802 Activities          
>                        
> Date:   XX September 2006              
> 
> IEEE 802 would like to update you on some of its recent activities. 
> 
> The IEEE 802 Plenary took place in San Diego, CA, USA on 
> 16-21 July 2006.
> The attendance was approximately 1300. For a high-level 
> summary of the results, I refer you to the session reports at:
> 
>          <http://ieee802.org/minutes/jul2006>
> http://ieee802.org/minutes/jul2006 
> 
> Please feel free to circulate this information. We welcome 
> your suggestions on how we can increase contacts and 
> communications with Chinese standardization bodies, including 
> at the detailed technical level.
> 
> Some highlights are presented in the attachment. I would like 
> to call your particular attention to the activities in the 
> 802.1 and 802.15 Working Groups, since they are directly 
> related to China.
> 
> I would also like to inform you that the IEEE has decided to 
> proceed with the development of an IEEE China Office, to be 
> located in the Haidian District of Beijing. This 
> "representative office" will primarily support the activities 
> of the IEEE Computer Society and the IEEE Standards Association.
> 
> IEEE 802 renews its invitation for collaboration in the 
> development of networking standards, including wireless LAN 
> standards. IEEE 802 appreciates the contributions that have 
> been made to its progress by Chinese professionals and seeks 
> enhanced participation by Chinese technical experts.
> It also welcomes information on the technical requirements of 
> the Chinese government and marketplace.
> 
> Best regards, 
> 
> Roger B. Marks
> IEEE 802 China Liaison Official 
> 
>   
> Attachment: Update on IEEE 802 Activities 
> 
> *	On 16-21 July 2006, in San Diego, CA, USA, IEEE 802 met 
> in a Plenary
> Session, as it does each March, July, and November. This 
> included meetings of Working Groups 802.1, 802.3, 802.11, 
> 802.15, 802.16, 802.17, 802.21, and 802.22, as well as 
> Technical Advisory Groups 802.18 and 802.19. The attendance 
> was about 1300 people. For a high-level summary of the 
> results, see < <http://ieee802.org/minutes/jul2006>
> http://ieee802.org/minutes/jul2006>. For information on 
> future sessions, see < <http://ieee802.org/meeting> 
> http://ieee802.org/meeting>. 
> 
> 
> *	The IEEE 802.1 Working Group on Higher Layer LAN Protocols <
> <http://ieee802.org/1> http://ieee802.org/1> held a 
> successful meeting in Beijing, China on 15-18 May 2006, along 
> with the 802.3as and 802.3ar Task Forces. 
> 
> 
> *	The IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group < <http://ieee802.org/3>
> http://ieee802.org/3> continued work on several topics and 
> initiated the creation of a Higher Speed Study Group to 
> consider enhancements to greater than 10 Gb/s MAC data rate. 
> 
> 
> *	The IEEE 802.11 Working Group on Wireless Local Area Networks <
> <http://ieee802.org/11> http://ieee802.org/11> is actively 
> working on many issues pertaining to wireless LANs, including 
> High Throughput (TGn [Task Group n]), Vehicular Applications 
> (TGp), Fast BSS Transition (TGr), Mesh Networking (TGs), 
> improved Network Management (TGv), and Security Extensions 
> for Network Management (TGw). 
> 
> 
> *	Within the IEEE 802.15 Working Group on Wireless Personal Area
> Networks (WPAN) < <http://ieee802.org/15> 
> http://ieee802.org/15>, a new Study Group (Study Group 4c) 
> has been initiated to investigate an amendment to IEEE 
> 802.15.4-2006 to support the 779-787 MHz, 430-432 MHz, and
> 433-434.79 MHz bands that it understands have been approved 
> for the operation of WPAN equipment within the People's 
> Republic of China. The Study Group is collaborating with the 
> WPAN Standard Working Group under China's National 
> Information Technology Standardization Technical Committee (NITS).
> It welcomes additional information on the details of Chinese 
> regulations.
> Clint Powell <Clinton.Powell@freescale.com> serves as Chair. 
> 
> 
> *	The IEEE 802.16 Working Group on Broadband Wireless Access <
> <http://ieee802.org/16> http://ieee802.org/16> continued 
> progress on many projects, including multihop relay 
> specifications, license-exempt coexistence, and network management. 
> 
> 
> *	The IEEE 802.17 Resilient Packet Ring Working Group <
> <http://ieee802.org/17> http://ieee802.org/17> made progress 
> on the P802.17b project. 
> 
> 
> *	The IEEE 802.18 Coexistence Technical Advisory Group <
> <http://ieee802.org/18> http://ieee802.org/18> prepared input 
> to a regulatory body in New Zealand and prepared several 
> contributions to ITU-R. 
> 
> 
> *	The IEEE 802.19 Coexistence Technical Advisory Group <
> <http://ieee802.org/19> http://ieee802.org/19> reviewed two 
> coexistence assurance documents. It also approved a procedure 
> for developing a Recommended Practice on methods of assessing 
> coexistence of wireless networks. 
> 
> 
> *	The IEEE 802.20 Working Group on Mobile Broadband 
> Wireless Access <
> <http://ieee802.org/20> http://ieee802.org/20> did not meet 
> since the activity is under suspension by the IEEE-SA 
> Standards Board. 
> 
> 
> *	The IEEE 802.21 Working Group on Media Independent 
> Handover Services
> < <http://ieee802.org/21> http://ieee802.org/21> presented an 
> overview tutorial < 
> <http://ieee802.org/802_tutorials/july06/802%2021-IEEE-Tutorial.ppt>
> http://ieee802.org/802_tutorials/july06/802%2021-IEEE-Tutorial.ppt>,
> continued to develop a draft, and communicated with other 
> working groups. 
> 
> 
> *	The IEEE 802.22 Working Group on Wireless Regional Area 
> Networks <
> <http://ieee802.org/22> http://ieee802.org/22> made progress 
> toward the development of its first P802.22 draft. 
> 
> 
> ++++++ END OF TEXT OF DRAFT LETTER  ++++++
> 
> Regards, 
> 
> / Stuart 
>   
> 
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> ES      Buzz    Rigsbee                                
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> TR      John    Hawkins                                
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> 16      Roger   Marks                                  
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> 
> _______________________________ 
> 
> Stuart J. Kerry
> Chair, IEEE 802.11 WLANs WG 
> 
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