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Re: [8023-CMSG] Plenary meeting plans



Reminder to those wishing to make presentations during the CMSG
meeting next week: Please let me know the title, presenter and duration
of your presentation by the end of the day today. As of now, I only
have 1 presentation slot requested.

Thanks,
Ben

Benjamin Brown wrote:

> All,
>
> The Congestion Management study group will be meeting in
> San Antonio, TX during the 802 Plenary week of Nov. 15-19.
> Our meetings begin Tuesday morning and run through Thursday
> noon. Some time Tuesday morning, we'll be joined by 802.1
> to discuss the work that we'll be pursuing through that group
> and what the steps are to develop the PAR for 802.1.
>
> In September, the objectives were refined and the PAR and
> 5 Criteria were prepared. We voted to forward these to the
> exec and that has happened. On Thursday afternoon, we'll be
> recommending their approval by 802.3. All of these documents
> can be found via links at the following URL:
>
> http://www.ieee802.org/3/cm_study/index.html
>
> On Tuesday evening, we'll be presenting a tutorial to the general
> attendance of the Plenary. This will give everyone a chance to
> see what we're doing and ask questions before our limited time
> slot in the agenda on Thursday.
>
> During this week's meeting, we'll have the following tasks:
> * Consider further refinement of the objectives, PAR and 5 Criteria
> * Have a general discussion with 802.1 for proceeding with their PAR
> * Hear presentations from anyone that doesn't think we have addressed
> all the problem spaces out there (I have heard that perhaps we're
> adequately addressing the problems in an enterprise but not in a Telco
> environment? We need to be told what we're missing!)
> * Hear technical presentations regarding specific solution proposals
>
> We have not yet adopted a schedule nor are we yet a task force but
> that doesn't mean we can't spend a little time acting like we have a
> deadline ahead of us for drafting a standard, since that is what we are
> eventually all here for. This will be the immediate focus of our January
> meeting, along with the development of the 802.1 PAR, assuming
> 802.3 agrees to forward the recommendations of this study group to
> the exec and standards board. It will not hurt to get a jump on these
> things.
>
> Therefore, if you want to make a presentation, please let me know
> the title, presenter and duration by Wednesday, the 10th. Also, I'll
> need the final copy of the presentation by the 12th to ensure it makes
> it up on the web before the meeting starts.
>
> Hopefully, we'll have a successful meeting in Texas. I'll look forward
> to seeing all of you there.
>
> Regards,
> Ben
>
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> Benjamin Brown
> 178 Bear Hill Road
> Chichester, NH 03258
> 603-491-0296 - Cell
> 603-798-4115 - Office
> benjamin-dot-brown-at-ieee-dot-org
> (Will this cut down on my spam???)
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Benjamin Brown
178 Bear Hill Road
Chichester, NH 03258
603-491-0296 - Cell
603-798-4115 - Office
benjamin-dot-brown-at-ieee-dot-org
(Will this cut down on my spam???)
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