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Dear EC members, Below is the email I sent today, 11FEB2007, to the DySPAN organizer, the CS president, CS-SAB vice-president and the SASB Chair regarding the 802 comments on the DySPAN SCC. Regards, --Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Nikolich" <paul.nikolich@att.net> To: "John Walz" <johnwalz@ameritech.net>; <m.williams@computer.org>; <stephen.berger@suddenlink.net>; <w.ash@ieee.org>; <d.heirman@ieee.org>; "Mills, Steve M (Standards)" <steve_mills@hp.com> Cc: "Steve Shellhammer" <shellhammer@ieee.org> Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 1:24 PM Subject: Recommendation to Computer Society from IEEE 802 > All, > > The attached comments from IEEE 802 LMSC were approved by the LMSC > Executive > Committee by a vote of 14 approve, 2 disapprove, 0 did not vote on > 11February 2007. Please ensure these comments are taken into > consideration > prior to any committments from the CS regarding the DySPAN SCC. > > Regards, > > --Paul Nikolich > Chairman, IEEE 802 LMSC > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Nikolich" <paul.nikolich@att.net> > To: "John Walz" <johnwalz@ameritech.net>; <m.williams@computer.org> > Cc: <stephen.berger@suddenlink.net>; <w.ash@ieee.org>; "Donald Heirman" > <d.heirman@worldnet.att.net> > Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 11:22 AM > Subject: Fw: Request for new SCC > > >> John, Michael >> >> As I reported at the CS-SAB meeting on Wednesday 7FEB, the IEEE 802 LMSC >> Executive Committee is currently balloting on a recommendation against >> the >> CS becoming a sponsor in the SCC (see attached.) >> >> The tentative tally is 9 approve, 2 disapprove, 5 votes pending. The >> ballot >> closes no later than 12FEB. My understanding is the deadline for >> responses >> is 13FEB. >> >> I encourage Michael to wait until the 802 ballot is closed before making >> any >> commitments on behalf of the CS. >> >> Regards, >> >> --Paul >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Stephen Berger" <stephen.berger@suddenlink.net> >> To: <m.williams@computer.org> >> Cc: <w.ash@ieee.org>; "Paul Nikolich" <p.nikolich@ieee.org>; "Donald N. >> Heirman" <d.heirman@worldnet.att.net> >> Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 10:42 AM >> Subject: RE: Request for new SCC >> >> >>> Dr. Williams, >>> >>> I would like to thank you for the computer societies vote regarding the >>> proposed formation of an SCC on DySPAN. We are appreciative of having >>> your >>> support. >>> >>> At its heart Dynamic Spectrum Access is made possible by the convergence >>> of >>> developments in computer science, software and radio engineering. It is >>> therefore important that the effort bring together these disciplines in >>> productive ways. The purpose of this note is to ask you how we might >>> best >>> pursue that with the computer society? >>> >>> Yesterday we had a teleconference of the IEEE 1900 steering committee >>> (will >>> if this action is approved will be reorganized into this SCC) regarding >>> the >>> best way to coordinate with the IEEE 802 effort and gain what wisdom we >>> can >>> from their success. I plan on calling Paul Nikolich in the next few >>> days >>> to >>> discuss this topic. Is a liaison with IEEE 802 the best way to connect >>> the >>> SCC's efforts with the computer society or should I be also talking with >>> others to establish connections into other parts of the computer >>> society? >>> >>> Best Regards, >>> >>> Stephen Berger >>> >>> TEM Consulting, LP >>> >>> Web Site - www.temconsulting.com >>> E-MAIL - stephen.berger@ieee.org >>> Phone - (512) 864-3365 >>> Mobile - (512) 466-0833 >>> FAX - (512) 869-8709 >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Michael R. Williams [mailto:williams@cpsc.ucalgary.ca] >>> Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 3:45 PM >>> To: Donna Hudson >>> Cc: Maki, Luke; Robert C Rassa; Robert T. Bannon; Andro1@AOL.COM; >>> d.heirman@att.net; r.gertz@ieee.org; society-presidents06@ieee.org; >>> society-presidents07@ieee.org; stephen.berger@ieee.org; >>> s.vogel@ieee.org; >>> TAB-TAB06@ieee.org; w.ash@ieee.org >>> Subject: Re: Request for new SCC >>> >>> No objection from Computer Society at this time. >>> >>> ------------------ >>> Michael R. Williams, BSc, PhD, DSc >>> >>> 2007 President >>> IEEE - Computer Society >>> m.williams@computer.org >>> >>> >>> Professor Emeritus >>> Department of Computer Science >>> University of Calgary >>> Calgary, Alberta >>> CANADA T2N 1N4 >>> williams@cpsc.ucalgary.ca >>> >>> >>> >>> Donna Hudson wrote: >>>> No objection from the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. >>>> >>>> Donna Hudson >>>> President, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society >>>> IEEE Fellow >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: TAB-TAB06@ieee.org [mailto:TAB-TAB06@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Maki, >>>> Luke >>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 11:38 AM >>>> To: Robert C Rassa; Robert T. Bannon >>>> Cc: Andro1@AOL.COM; d.heirman@att.net; r.gertz@IEEE.ORG; >>>> society-presidents06@IEEE.ORG; society-presidents07@IEEE.ORG; >>>> stephen.berger@IEEE.ORG; s.vogel@IEEE.ORG; TAB-TAB06@IEEE.ORG; >>>> w.ash@IEEE.ORG >>>> Subject: RE: Request for new SCC >>>> >>>> No objection from the Professional Communication Society. >>>> >>>> Luke Maki, P.E. >>>> President, IEEE Professional Communication Society luke.maki@ieee.org >>>> Phone: 425-373-8664 >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Robert C Rassa [mailto:rcrassa@raytheon.com] >>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 2:30 PM >>>> To: Robert T. Bannon >>>> Cc: Andro1@AOL.COM; d.heirman@att.net; r.gertz@IEEE.ORG; >>>> society-presidents06@IEEE.ORG; society-presidents07@IEEE.ORG; >>>> stephen.berger@IEEE.ORG; s.vogel@IEEE.ORG; TAB-TAB06@IEEE.ORG; >>>> w.ash@IEEE.ORG >>>> Subject: RE: Request for new SCC >>>> >>>> All, the IEEE Systems Council shares the message from our colleague Bob >>>> Bannon. We have no objection since we would not be a direct >>>> participant., >>>> >>>> Bob Rassa >>>> IEEE Fellow >>>> President, IEEE Systems Council >>>> Past President, IEEE I&M Society >>>> Exec VP, IEEE Aerospace & Electronic Systems Society IEEE Conferences >>>> Committee Chair, NDIA Systems Engineering Division Industry Chair, CMMI >>>> Steering Group Director, System Supportability, Raytheon Space & >>>> Airborne Systems MS R1/B523 El Segundo CA 90245 >>>> (310) 334-0764 >>>> cell (818) 378-4720 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> "Robert T. >>>> >>>> Bannon" >>>> >>>> <rtbannon@VERIZON >>>> To >>>> .NET> <Andro1@aol.com>, >>>> >>>> Sent by: <r.gertz@IEEE.ORG> >>>> >>>> TAB-TAB06@IEEE.OR >>>> cc >>>> G <society-presidents06@IEEE.ORG>, >>>> >>>> <s.vogel@IEEE.ORG>, >>>> >>>> <w.ash@IEEE.ORG>, >>>> >>>> 02/06/2007 10:14 <society-presidents07@IEEE.ORG>, >>>> >>>> AM <stephen.berger@IEEE.ORG>, >>>> >>>> <d.heirman@att.net> >>>> >>>> >>>> Subject >>>> RE: Request for new SCC >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Rona, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The Sensors Council does not object to the formation of a Standards >>>> Coordinating Committee. However, since the Sensors Council is >>>> comprised >>>> of member societies, not individual members, the Sensors Council would >>>> not be participating. The Sensors Council would look to its member >>>> societies to decide on their own as to their support and participation. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Bob >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Robert T. Bannon, IEEE Fellow >>>> >>>> >>>> President - IEEE Sensors Council >>>> >>>> >>>> Bannon International Consulting LLC >>>> >>>> >>>> 301 Willow Run >>>> >>>> >>>> East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 >>>> >>>> >>>> 570-619-5430 (v) 570-350-0011 (c) >>>> >>>> >>>> email: rtbannon@verizon.net or rtbannon@ieee.org >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: TAB-TAB06@ieee.org [mailto:TAB-TAB06@ieee.org] On Behalf Of >>>> Andro1@aol.com >>>> Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 3:03 PM >>>> To: r.gertz@IEEE.ORG >>>> Cc: society-presidents06@IEEE.ORG; s.vogel@IEEE.ORG; w.ash@IEEE.ORG; >>>> society-presidents07@IEEE.ORG; stephen.berger@IEEE.ORG; >>>> d.heirman@att.net >>>> Subject: Re: Request for new SCC >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Rona, et. al. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The IEEE EMC Society in principle is in support of the formation of >>>> this >>>> SCC (see below). >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> At the request of Stephen Berger, Chair of the EMC Society Standards >>>> Development Committee (SDCom), I am providing a response to the >>>> following questions posed by him: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 1. Does your society have any objection to the creation of >>>> an >>>> SCC on DySPAN? If so, what objection and why? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Response: No, in fact this would seem to better formalize the >>>> process as well as cement the right society players as Mr. Berger >>>> points out, i.e., the synergy of EMC, Communications, Computer >>>> Science and Software to jointly determine effective solutions to >>>> this >>>> technological and policy matter. This is the right time to >>>> address >>>> this issue in light of the growing interest in cognitive and >>>> software >>>> defines radio and spectrum policy reform. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 2. Does your society support the creation of an SCC on >>>> DySPAN >>>> and will it participate? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Response: Speaking on behalf of our SDCom, this subject was >>>> broached >>>> at our last meeting in November 2006 in Houston and there were no >>>> dissenting views. The only concern was developing a sound >>>> strategy >>>> for maintaining momentum and establishing a solid path for >>>> fruitful >>>> discussions and participation by multi-disciplinary IEEE >>>> societies >>>> as >>>> well as outside organizations based on the kernal of the current >>>> MOU. >>>> In fact, the SDCom Chair is in favor of an SCC per his letter and >>>> is >>>> willing to take the society lead on this. I would say we have >>>> majority consensus on this matter at the SDCom level and as a >>>> representative of the EMC Society, I would concur that there >>>> appears >>>> to be no risk in evolving this major activity into the domain of >>>> an >>>> SCC. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 3. If your society wishes to participate in the SCC please >>>> identify a liaison? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Response: I would say that Mr. Berger would be our primary >>>> liaison >>>> for the initial steps towards the formation of an SCC. If he is >>>> voted in or appointed as Chair of this SCC, then we would likely >>>> need >>>> to appoint another society/SDCom rep (TBD) to formally represent >>>> the >>>> Society's interests on the SCC at that point. This could be done >>>> as >>>> early as March 2007 coinciding with our next SDCom and EMC-S >>>> Board >>>> meetings. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Andrew L. Drozd, President >>>> >>>> >>>> IEEE EMC Society >>>> >>>> >>>> ----------------- >>>> Forwarded Message: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Subj: >>>> >>>> Request for new SCC >>>> >>>> Date: >>>> >>>> 11/15/2006 3:18:46 P.M. Eastern Standard Time >>>> >>>> From: >>>> >>>> r.gertz@IEEE.ORG >>>> >>>> To: >>>> >>>> society-presidents06@IEEE.ORG >>>> >>>> CC: >>>> >>>> s.vogel@IEEE.ORG, w.ash@IEEE.ORG >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from the Internet (Details) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello: >>>> >>>> Attached please find a request for the formation of a new Standards >>>> Coordinating Committee of the IEEE-SA Standards Board. >>>> >>>> Please forward any comments on this request by Tuesday, 13 February >>>> 2007, which is the end of the 90 day comment period. >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> >>>> Rona Gertz >>>> _______________________________ >>>> Rona I. Gertz >>>> Manager, IEEE-SA Governance >>>> IEEE Standards Activities >>>> r.gertz@ieee.org >>>> +1 732 562 3808 (phone); +1 732 562 1571 (fax) >>>> IEEE Standards web site:http://standards.ieee.org/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> (See attached file: Request_New_SCC.doc) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> > ---------- This email is sent from the 802 Executive Committee email reflector. This list is maintained by Listserv.
IEEE 802 comments on SCC R2.pdf