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[STDS-802-3-400G] FW: [STDS-802-3] IEEE P802.3bs 200 Gb/s and 400 Gb/s Ethernet initial Sponsor ballot results



All,
Please see the announcement below from Mr. Law, regarding the results of the
Initial Sponsor Ballot.
My thanks to all who participated in the Sponsor Ballot.

Regards,

John D'Ambrosia
Chair, IEEE P802.3bs Task Force

-----Original Message-----
From: Law, David [mailto:dlaw@xxxxxxx] 
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2017 1:35 PM
To: STDS-802-3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [STDS-802-3] IEEE P802.3bs 200 Gb/s and 400 Gb/s Ethernet initial
Sponsor ballot results

Dear Colleagues,

The initial Sponsor ballot on the Amendment IEEE P802.3bs 200 Gb/s and 400
Gb/s Ethernet closed successfully on 18th February 2017. The ballot exceeded
the required 75% for consensus to approve the draft. The March 2017 IEEE
P802.3bs Task Force plenary week meeting
<http://www.ieee802.org/3/interims/index.html> will consider the 165
comments submitted and determine changes to the draft as appropriate. The
availability of the comment database has been announced on the IEEE P802.3bs
Task Force reflector.

The ballot statistics are:

 134 Voters
  88 Approve
  14 Disapprove 
   5 Abstain
 107 Ballots returned

 79.85% Response Rate (>= 75% required)
  4.67% Abstain Rate (< 30% required)
 86.27% Approval Rate (>= 75% required)

Thank you to all that participated in this ballot. 

David Law
Chair, IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group

John D'Ambrosia
Chair, IEEE P802.3bs 200 Gb/s and 400 Gb/s Ethernet Task Force