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Re: [802SEC] +++ 802 EC Email Ballot to Approve 802 Liasion Letter to China +++



 
I Approve.

/ Stuart

On Sep 6, 2006, at 02:08 PM, Stuart J. Kerry wrote:

> Dear EC Members,
>
> This is a 10 day email ballot to make a determination on the motion
> below:
>
> Motion:  "To approve the proposed 802 Liaison Letter to China; per the 
> text below". As per the minutes of the closing EC meeting in San 
> Diego, CA, USA on July 21st, 2006.
>
> Moved: Kerry
> Second: Heile
>
> This ballot opens 12:59 PM ET Wednesday September 6th, 2006 and closes 
> when all voting EC members have cast a ballot but no later than 12:59 
> PM ET Saturday September 16th, 2006 if enough ballots have been cast 
> for a decision to be made (more than 8 approves or disapproves).
>
> I thank Roger Marks and Bob Heile for their valuable edits to the text 
> of the Draft Letter.
>
> ++++++ TEXT OF DRAFT LETTER ++++++
>
> IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee
>         Roger B. Marks
>         IEEE 802 China Liaison Official
>         r.b.marks@ieee.org
>
> To:     Zhou Baoxin, CCSA
>           Lin Ning, CESI
>
> CC:     . Wen Ku, MII
>           . Liu Shuangqiu, SAC
>           . Paul Nikolich, Chair, IEEE 802
>
> Subject:  Update on IEEE 802 Activities
>
> Date:   XX September 2006
>
> IEEE 802 would like to update you on some of its recent activities.
>
> The IEEE 802 Plenary took place in San Diego, CA, USA on 16-21 July 
> 2006.
> The attendance was approximately 1300. For a high-level summary of the 
> results, I refer you to the session reports at:
>
>          <http://ieee802.org/minutes/jul2006>
> http://ieee802.org/minutes/jul2006
>
> Please feel free to circulate this information. We welcome your 
> suggestions on how we can increase contacts and communications with 
> Chinese standardization bodies, including at the detailed technical 
> level.
>
> Some highlights are presented in the attachment. I would like to call 
> your particular attention to the activities in the 802.1 and 802.15 
> Working Groups, since they are directly related to China.
>
> I would also like to inform you that the IEEE has decided to proceed 
> with the development of an IEEE China Office, to be located in the 
> Haidian District of Beijing. This "representative office" will 
> primarily support the activities of the IEEE Computer Society and the 
> IEEE Standards Association.
>
> IEEE 802 renews its invitation for collaboration in the development of 
> networking standards, including wireless LAN standards. IEEE 802 
> appreciates the contributions that have been made to its progress by 
> Chinese professionals and seeks enhanced participation by Chinese 
> technical experts.
> It also welcomes information on the technical requirements of the 
> Chinese government and marketplace.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Roger B. Marks
> IEEE 802 China Liaison Official
>
>
> Attachment: Update on IEEE 802 Activities
>
> *	On 16-21 July 2006, in San Diego, CA, USA, IEEE 802 met in a Plenary
> Session, as it does each March, July, and November. This included 
> meetings of Working Groups 802.1, 802.3, 802.11, 802.15, 802.16, 
> 802.17, 802.21, and 802.22, as well as Technical Advisory Groups 
> 802.18 and 802.19. The attendance was about 1300 people. For a 
> high-level summary of the results, see < 
> <http://ieee802.org/minutes/jul2006>
> http://ieee802.org/minutes/jul2006>. For information on future 
> sessions, see < <http://ieee802.org/meeting> 
> http://ieee802.org/meeting>.
>
>
> *	The IEEE 802.1 Working Group on Higher Layer LAN Protocols <
> <http://ieee802.org/1> http://ieee802.org/1> held a successful meeting 
> in Beijing, China on 15-18 May 2006, along with the 802.3as and 
> 802.3ar Task Forces.
>
>
> *	The IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group < <http://ieee802.org/3>
> http://ieee802.org/3> continued work on several topics and initiated 
> the creation of a Higher Speed Study Group to consider enhancements to 
> greater than 10 Gb/s MAC data rate.
>
>
> *	The IEEE 802.11 Working Group on Wireless Local Area Networks <
> <http://ieee802.org/11> http://ieee802.org/11> is actively working on 
> many issues pertaining to wireless LANs, including High Throughput 
> (TGn [Task Group n]), Vehicular Applications (TGp), Fast BSS 
> Transition (TGr), Mesh Networking (TGs), improved Network Management 
> (TGv), and Security Extensions for Network Management (TGw).
>
>
> *	Within the IEEE 802.15 Working Group on Wireless Personal Area
> Networks (WPAN) < <http://ieee802.org/15> http://ieee802.org/15>, a 
> new Study Group (Study Group 4c) has been initiated to investigate an 
> amendment to IEEE 802.15.4-2006 to support the 779-787 MHz, 430-432 
> MHz, and
> 433-434.79 MHz bands that it understands have been approved for the 
> operation of WPAN equipment within the People's Republic of China.
> The Study
> Group is collaborating with the WPAN Standard Working Group under 
> China's National Information Technology Standardization Technical 
> Committee (NITS).
> It welcomes additional information on the details of Chinese 
> regulations.
> Clint Powell <Clinton.Powell@freescale.com> serves as Chair.
>
>
> *	The IEEE 802.16 Working Group on Broadband Wireless Access <
> <http://ieee802.org/16> http://ieee802.org/16> continued progress on 
> many projects, including multihop relay specifications, license-exempt 
> coexistence, and network management.
>
>
> *	The IEEE 802.17 Resilient Packet Ring Working Group <
> <http://ieee802.org/17> http://ieee802.org/17> made progress on the  
> P802.17b
> project.
>
>
> *	The IEEE 802.18 Coexistence Technical Advisory Group <
> <http://ieee802.org/18> http://ieee802.org/18> prepared input to a
> regulatory body in New Zealand and prepared several contributions  
> to ITU-R.
>
>
> *	The IEEE 802.19 Coexistence Technical Advisory Group <
> <http://ieee802.org/19> http://ieee802.org/19> reviewed two  
> coexistence
> assurance documents. It also approved a procedure for developing a
> Recommended Practice on methods of assessing coexistence of wireless
> networks.
>
>
> *	The IEEE 802.20 Working Group on Mobile Broadband Wireless Access <
> <http://ieee802.org/20> http://ieee802.org/20> did not meet since the
> activity is under suspension by the IEEE-SA Standards Board.
>
>
> *	The IEEE 802.21 Working Group on Media Independent Handover Services
> < <http://ieee802.org/21> http://ieee802.org/21> presented an overview
> tutorial <
> <http://ieee802.org/802_tutorials/july06/802%2021-IEEE-Tutorial.ppt>
> http://ieee802.org/802_tutorials/july06/802%2021-IEEE-Tutorial.ppt>,
> continued to develop a draft, and communicated with other working  
> groups.
>
>
> *	The IEEE 802.22 Working Group on Wireless Regional Area Networks <
> <http://ieee802.org/22> http://ieee802.org/22> made progress toward  
> the
> development of its first P802.22 draft.
>
>
> ++++++ END OF TEXT OF DRAFT LETTER  ++++++
>
> Regards,
>
> / Stuart
>
>
> Vote Categories:                        APP     DIS     ABS     DNV
> VC      Mat     Sherman
> VC      Pat     Thaler
> ES      Buzz    Rigsbee
> RS      Bob     O'Hara
> TR      John    Hawkins
> 01      Tony    Jeffree
> 03      Bob     Grow
> 11      Stuart  Kerry
> 15      Bob     Heile
> 16      Roger   Marks
> 17      Mike    Takefman
> 18      Mike    Lynch
> 19      Steve   Shellhammer
> 20      Jerry   Upton
> 21      Vivek   Gupta
> 22      Carl    Stevenson
>
> 16 Voters                                   0          0          
> 0         0
>
>
>
> _______________________________
>
> Stuart J. Kerry
> Chair, IEEE 802.11 WLANs WG
>
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