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Re: [802SEC] Jim Carlo -Tribute at the March Plenary



From the 2007 IEEE SA Awards Ceremony for Vic Hayes....

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 5:08 AM, Sherman, Matthew J. (US SSA)
<matthew.sherman@baesystems.com> wrote:
> Bob,
>
> I think a tribute at the next meeting would be a good thing to do.  I came into 802 during his tenure, and he was a mentor to me too.  He truly set the tone for IEEE 802.  He was always upbeat to me, and he was a statesman. My sorrow goes out to Muffy and Jim's family.
>
> Mat
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ***** IEEE 802 Executive Committee List ***** [mailto:STDS-802-SEC@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Bob Heile
> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 6:07 AM
> To: STDS-802-SEC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG
> Subject: Re: [802SEC] Jim Carlo -Tribute at the March Plenary
>
> All-
>
> I will pile on with Stuart and Roger.  Jim's 802 legacy is so great.  I am
> hoping we can set up some sort of tribute/memorial for him at the upcoming
> plenary.  Pictures of his times with 802?  Maybe we could all look through
> our collections and see what we have? It would be fun to start building a
> web photo page of our times together and put many up for display for the
> 802 community.  I am hoping Dawn would be ok with being the collection
> point?  I wonder if we could bring Muffy to Hawaii or would that be too
> much too soon?
>
> Anyway, some thoughts--
>
> Bob H.
>
> At 12:06 AM 2/15/2012 -0700, Roger Marks wrote:
>>I share Stuart's sentiments.
>>
>>Jim was a great friend and a great man. He was as nice and warm a guy as
>>you'll ever meet. He rolled out the welcome mat when I first came to him
>>to talk about standards for broadband wireless in 1998, and then he shared
>>his wisdom while mentoring me and the new working group. Jim was a
>>brilliant standardization builder, leader, and innovator. I salute him and
>>will miss him.
>>
>>Roger
>>
>>
>>On 2012/02/14, at 11:07 PM, Stuart J. Kerry wrote:
>>
>> > My deepest sorrow to Muffy and his family for the passing of Jim.
>> >
>> > In the early days of my tenure of being the 802.11 WG Chair he was a
>> mentor to me and I will never forget his kind and wise advice. May his
>> legacy in 802 and the Standards community be every lasting.
>> >
>> > I do remember his running of the 802 EC Closing meetings when he would
>> give the nod to me when items on the agenda I was actioning would either
>> pass or fail and when I should shut up to let them proceed successfully.
>> >
>> > Thanks Jim for being a true statesman and great gentlemen to us poor
>> naive freshmen.
>> >
>> > Respectfully,
>> >
>> > / Stuart
>> >
>> > eMail: stuart@ok-brit.com
>> > web: www.ok-brit.com
>> >
>> > . . . Sent from my iPhone, whilst on the GO !
>> >
>> > On Feb 14, 2012, at 20:03, Paul Nikolich <paul.nikolich@ATT.NET> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Dear EC Members,
>> >>
>> >> It is with a heavy heart I must let you know I just found out late
>> tonight Jim Carlo passed away.  I recently spoke to him--he was not doing
>> to well, but hanging in there as best he could in his battle with
>> cancer.  For those of you that new him, he was a great representative of
>> 802 and the Standards Association, and a mentor to me.  I will miss
>> him.  Rest in peace Jame T. Carlo--the 802 community shall mourn for you.
>> >>
>> >> Sadly,
>> >>
>> >> --Paul
>> >>
>> >> p.s. the email I received from Bob Love/Dawn:
>> >>
>> >> From: On Behalf Of Robert D. Love
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 4:59 PM
>> >> To: Dawn Slykhouse
>> >> Subject: Jim Carlo
>> >> Dear Token Ringers,
>> >> This is a sad email.  I just heard from Muffy Carlo that Jim Carlo has
>> passed away.  I spoke with Jim shortly before Christmas after hearing
>> from Muffy that he had been battling cancer for two years.  He was in
>> good spirits, but obviously in deteriorating health.
>> >> I thoroughly enjoyed working closely with him for many years and will
>> miss him.
>> >> I wanted to let those of you that knew him and worked with him to know
>> and to spread the word to others that would want to know.
>> >> Bob Love
>> >>
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