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Re: [802SEC] +++ EC vote on 802.11 20th Anniversary press release +++



Bruce -

I approve with one comment:

"802.11 standards have evolved to become the primary means to access the
Internet..."

I suspect that may be a slightly controversial statement. What is the basis?

Regards,
Tony


On 2 September 2010 00:48, Bruce Kraemer <bkraemer@marvell.com> wrote:

> Dear EC members,
>
> IEEE-SA Marketing (Karen McCabe &  Renee Ayer) has helped Vic, Stuart and
> me prepare a press release in recognition of the 20 year anniversary of
> 802.11. The target release date is Monday September 13 which is the closest
> work day to the first 802.11 meeting held 20 years ago on September 11, 1990
> and also the Monday we open the September 802 wireless interim in Waikoloa.
>
> Paul has delegated to me the conduct of the EC electronic ballot on the
> motion below.
>
> There is always the possibility that some suggested changes are made during
> the balloting process.  If you feel so motivated to propose edits, I would
> ask that you consider the ballot option of "Approve with comments" response
> so that we can apply some editorial changes without needing to restart the
> ballot and miss the proposed release date.
>
> I am also announcing the possibility of an 'early close' to this ballot
> (see below).
>
> Best regards,
> Bruce
>
>
> Motion
> ======
>
> The EC supports the IEEE 802.11 20th anniversary press release with
> editorial changes as deemed necessary.
>
> Move:   Bruce Kraemer
> Second:  Jon Rosdahl
>
> Start of ballot: Wednesday September 01
> Close of ballot: Saturday September 11, 11:59PM AOE
>
> Early close: As required in subclause 4.1.2.2 'Electronic Balloting' of the
> IEEE project 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee (LMSC) Operations Manual, this
> is notice that, to ensure the release is provided in a timely manner, this
> ballot may close early once sufficient responses are received to clearly
> decide a matter.
>
>
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