[802.3_DIALOG] IEEE P802.3bv Gigabit Ethernet over Plastic Optical Fibre 3rd IEEE 802.3 Working Group recirculation ballot results
Dear Colleagues,
The 3rd IEEE 802.3 Working Group recirculation ballot on the amendment IEEE P802.3bv Gigabit Ethernet over Plastic Optical Fibre closed successfully on 14th July 2016. The ballot exceeded the required 75% for consensus to approve the draft. The July 2016 IEEE P802.3bv Task Force plenary week meeting <http://www.ieee802.org/3/interims/index.html> will consider the 2 comments submitted and determine changes to the draft as appropriate. The availability of the comment database will be announced on the IEEE P802.3bv Task Force reflector.
The ballot statistics are:
208 Voters
120 Approve
9 Disapprove with comment
1 Disapprove without comment
31 Abstain
161 Ballots returned
77.40% Response Rate (> 50% required)
19.25% Abstain Rate (< 30% required)
93.02% Approval Rate (>= 75% required)
Thank you to all that participated in this ballot.
David Law
Chair, IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group
Bob Grow
Chair, IEEE P802.3bv Gigabit Ethernet over Plastic Optical Fibre Task Force