[802SEC] comments on 802.21 Single Radio Handover PAR for consideration at Nov (Atlanta) Plenary

[Paul Nikolich <paul.nikolich@ATT.NET>]

Dear EC,

Below are my comments on the draft 802.21 PAR.

Regards,

--Paul

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Nikolich" <paul.nikolich@att.net>
To: "Gupta, Vivek G" <vivek.g.gupta@INTEL.COM>
Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 8:11 AM
Subject: Re: [802SEC] 802.21 Single Radio Handover PAR for consideration at 
Nov (Atlanta) Plenary


> Vivek,
>
> Thanks for the information.  Upon reading the PAR and 5C it occurs to me 
> that the 'Single Radio Handover' title is not correct for this PAR as it 
> doesn't accurately reflect the proposed functionality.  It should be 
> something along the lines of 'One Radio Transmitting at a Time Handover'. 
> Do you agree?
>
> It concerns me that the draft PAR has been considered by few members for a 
> short time.  It seems to me that the 1st and only time the draft PAR was 
> discussed was at the Sept09 interim session where relatively few WG 
> members had an opportunity to understand the draft PAR and vote on it. 
> Don't you think it would make sense to give more WG members a chance to 
> consider the draft PAR and provide feedback on it?
>
> (I tried to figure out what the WG membership size is from the attendance 
> spreadsheet on the website, but couldn't.  Please send me a simple list of 
> the WG members names and affiliations.)
>
> Regards,
>
> --Paul
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gupta, Vivek G" <vivek.g.gupta@INTEL.COM>
> To: <STDS-802-SEC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG>
> Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 9:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [802SEC] 802.21 Single Radio Handover PAR for consideration 
> at Nov (Atlanta) Plenary
>
>
> > Dear EC Members,
> >
> > The 802.21 WG passed a motion in September meeting to approve the below 
> > PAR and 5C and forward it to 802EC for consideration in Nov-2009 meeting.
> > The WG vote was 6/0/1.
> >
> > Several companies have expressed their support for this project as can be 
> > seen from the co-signors on the cover sheet:
> > http://mentor.ieee.org/802.21/dcn/09/21-09-0146-01-0000-single-radio-handovers-par-and-5c.doc
> >
> > A short white paper explaining motivation for this work is available at:
> > http://mentor.ieee.org/802.21/dcn/09/21-09-0145-00-0000-single-radio-handovers.doc
> >
> > Kind Regards
> > -Vivek
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Gupta, Vivek G" <vivek.g.gupta@INTEL.COM>
> > To: <STDS-802-SEC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG>
> > Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 6:40 AM
> > Subject: [802SEC] 802.21 Single Radio Handover PAR for consideration at 
> > Nov
> > (Atlanta) Plenary
> >
> >
> > > Dear EC Members,
> > >
> > > Please find below link to a draft PAR and 5C on Single Radio Handovers
> > > Amendment
> > > developed by the 802.21 WG for consideration at the November Atlanta
> > > plenary
> > >
> > > http://mentor.ieee.org/802.21/dcn/09/21-09-0146-03-0000-single-radio-handovers-par-and-5c.pdf
> > >
> > >
> > > The submission deadline for the December NesCom meeting (Oct-19) occurs
> > > prior to the November 802 EC meeting.
> > > Hence I intend to pre-submit these draft PARs to NesCom with the
> > > understanding that if the EC does not approve this PAR, it will be
> > > withdrawn from the NesCom agenda and if there are any changes to the PAR
> > > text during Nov plenary they will be communicated to the NesCom
> > > administrator following the November EC meeting.
> > >
> > > Best Regards
> > > -Vivek
> > >
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