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Re: [802SEC] 802.21 PAR for EC Approval in November



Geoff,

Your second point confuses me. In what way is an asymmetrical service
outside the scope of the OSI model or the Rm described in 802-2001?

jl

On 9/29/2008 2:49 PM, Geoff Thompson wrote:
> Vivek-
>
> I am concerned that:
>  a) Your 5 Criteria for an amendment to 802.21 does not have the same
> level of commitment to the 802 Compatibility Criteria as was voiced in
> your original 5 Criteria.
>
>  b) This is jumping into the area of highly assymetrical service which
> does not follow the 7 Layer Model and the 802 Overview & Architecture
> Model that define the scope of IEEE 802.
>
> I (and I hope the rest of the EC) look forward to reassurance (and
> documentation) by your WG that my concerns are unwarranted.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Geoff
>
>
> At 06:04 AM 9/24/2008 , Gupta, Vivek G wrote:
> All:
>
> 802.21 intends to present the following PAR for approval by the EC at
> the Nov meeting for forwarding to NESCOM:
>
> P802.21b: Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks:
> Media Independent Handover Services - Extensions for Supporting
> Downlink Only Broadcast Technologies
>
> The PAR is available at the following URL:
> http://mentor.ieee.org/802.21/file/08/21-08-0260-04-bcst-broadcast-handovers
> -sg-par-5c.doc
>
> A tutorial on this topic was presented in the July meeting and can be
> found at:
> http://www.ieee802.org/21/Tutorials/21-08-0199-03-0000-broadcast-handovers-t
> utorial.pdf
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> -Vivek
>
>
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