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Re: [802SEC] +++30 day EC Email Ballot+++ to disband the IEEE 802.5 Working Group+++closes 27OCT2008



Hi Paul,

I vote APPROVE.

Best regards,
  David


***** IEEE 802 Executive Committee List ***** 
<STDS-802-SEC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG> wrote on 26/09/2008 22:56:50:

> Dear EC members,

> This is an EC electronic ballot to determine whether the 802.5 
> hibernating Working Group should be disbanded.  Vote approve if you 
> wish to see 802.5 disbanded, disapprove if you wish to see it 
> continue in the hibernating state.

> Regards,

> --Paul

> BACKGROUND/Supporting Material

> All the 802.5 standards were officially withdrawn this week by the 
> Standards Board.

> Withdrawn 802.5 Standards:
> ·        802.5-1997 (R2003) Token Ring Access Method and Physical Layer
> Specifications
> ·        802.5j-1997 (R2003) Token Ring Fibre Optic Media
> ·        802.5r-1997 (R2003) Token Ring Dedicated Token Ring Operation
> ·        802.5t-2000 (R2003) Token Ring 100 Mbit/s Dedicated Token Ring
> Operation
> ·        802.5v-2001 (R2003) Token Ring Gigabit Token Ring Operation
> ·        802.5w-2000 (R2003) IEEE Corrigenda to Token Ring
> ·        802.5p-1993 (R2003) Part 2: Logical Link Control-Annex X: End
> system Route Determination

> Per the 802 P&P, the Hibernating 802.5 Working Group is eligible for
> disbanding.
> 7.2.5.2 Disbanding a WG

> After all standards, recommended practices, and Technical Reports 
> for which a hibernating WG is responsible are withdrawn or 
> transferred to another group or groups, an EC electronic ballot of 
> 30 days minimum duration will be conducted to determine whether the 
> hibernating WG will be disbanded.

> If the EC electronic ballot on disbanding the group passes, the WG 
> is disbanded. If the ballot fails, then the EC Chair shall determine
> a future date when the disbanding of the group will be reballoted.

> 
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