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WG11
Opening Report Snapshots November 2013
Date: 10 – November -2013
Authors:
Name
Company
Address
Phone
email
Bruce Kraemer
Marvell
5488 Marvell Lane
Santa Clara, CA
95054
+1-321-4274098
bkraemer@ marvell .com
Abstract: Opening snapshot reports for 802.11 Plenary meeting – November 2013
being held in Dallas, Texas, US
Submission
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802.11 Meeting Documents
Agenda
11-13-1241r1
Snapshots
11-13-1242r0
Supplementary
11-13-1243r0
Adrian’s Vice Chair report 11-13-0096r7
Jon’s Vice Chair report
11-13-1355r0
Treasury report
11-13-1356r0
Publicity
Newcomers material
11-13-0049r3
Submission
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PAR Expiration/Renewal Schedule
Project
PAR Expiration Date
AF
AH
AI
AC
AJ
AK
AQ
31-DEC-2014
31-DEC-2014
31-DEC-2014
31-DEC-2014
31-DEC-2016
31-DEC-2016
31-DEC-2016
July 2014
extension
requests
https://development.standards.ieee.org/pub/active-pars?n=22&o=1a0a2a3d
Submission
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Submission
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Type of Groups
Type of Group
WG
TG
SG
SC
Submission
Description
Working Group
Task Group
Study Group
Standing
Committee
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Monday Agenda Item 4.1.2
802.11 Appointments
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WG Secretary – Stephen McCann
Treasurer – Jon Rosdahl
Publicity – Stephen McCann
ANA Authority – Adrian Stephens
WG Technical Editors – Adrian Stephens, Peter Ecclesine
Submission
Slide 6
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell
Groups
November 2013
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Type
Group
Description
Chair
WG
WG11
The IEEE 802.11 Working Group
Bruce Kraemer
TG
TG
MC
AC
Maintenance – Revision “mc”
Very High Throughput (<6 GHz bands)
Dorothy Stanley
Osama Aboul-Magd
TG
AF
Operation in TV Whitespace bands
Richard Kennedy
TG
AH
Operation in 900 MHz bands
Dave Halasz
TG
AI
AJ
PAD
AK
WNG
ARC
JTC1
REG
HEW
Fast Initial Link Setup
China 60 GHz
Pre-association Discovery
General Link
Wireless Next Generation
Architecture
ISO/IEC/JTC1/SC6 shadow committee
Regulatory
High Efficiency WLAN
Hiroshi Mano
Xiaoming Peng
Stephen McCann
Donald Eastlake
Clint Chaplin
Mark Hamilton
Andrew Myles
Richard Kennedy
Osama Aboul-Magd
TG
TG
TG
SC
SC
SC
SC
SG
Submission
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WG11 Task & Study Group Officers – November 2013
Cat
Group
Chair
Vice Chair
Technical Editor
Secretary
WG
WG11
Bruce Kraemer
Jon Rosdahl
Adrian Stephens
Adrian Stephens
Peter Ecclesine
Stephen McCann
TG
MC
Dorothy Stanley
Mark Hamilton, Jon Rosdahl
Adrian Stephens
Jon Rosdahl
TG
AC
Osama Aboul-Magd
Menzo Wentink,
Joonsuk Kim
Robert Stacey
David Yang
TG
AF
Richard Kennedy
Peter Ecclesine, Zhou Lan
Peter Ecclesine
Zhou Lan
TG
AH
Dave Halasz
Yongho Seok
OPEN
Li Chia CHOO
TG
AI
Hiroshi Mano
Marc Emmelmann,
Lee Armstrong
Ping Fang
Hitoshi Morioka
TG
AJ
Xiaoming Peng
Eldad Perahia, Haiming Wang
OPEN
HAO Peng
TG
AK
Donald Eastlake
NYRQ
Donald Eastlake
Norm Finn
ZHUANG Yan
TG
AQ
Stephen McCann
Yunsong YANG,
Dan Gal
Dapeng Liu
SC
WNG
Clint Chaplin
Jim Lansford
SC
ARC
Mark Hamilton
OPEN
SC
JTC1
Andrew Myles
SC
REG
Richard Kennedy
SG
HEW
Osama Aboul-Magd
NYRQ = Not yet required, nominations are not open
Submission
Yasuhiko Inoue
OPEN = Candidate Nominations are open
Slide 8
NEW
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WG11 Task & Study Group Officers – November 2013 - adj
Cat
Group
Chair
Vice Chair
Technical Editor
Secretary
WG
WG11
Bruce Kraemer
Jon Rosdahl
Adrian Stephens
Adrian Stephens
Peter Ecclesine
Stephen McCann
TG
MC
Dorothy Stanley
Mark Hamilton, Jon Rosdahl
Adrian Stephens
Jon Rosdahl
TG
AC
Osama Aboul-Magd
Menzo Wentink,
Joonsuk Kim
Robert Stacey
David Yang
TG
AF
Richard Kennedy
Peter Ecclesine, Zhou Lan
Peter Ecclesine
Zhou Lan
TG
AH
Dave Halasz
Yongho Seok
OPEN
Li Chia CHOO
TG
AI
Hiroshi Mano
Marc Emmelmann,
Lee Armstrong
Ping Fang
Hitoshi Morioka
TG
AJ
Xiaoming Peng - late
Eldad Perahia, Haiming Wang
OPEN
HAO Peng
TG
AK
Donald Eastlake
NYRQ
Donald Eastlake
Norm Finn
ZHUANG Yan
TG
AQ
Stephen McCann
Yunsong YANG,
Dan Gal
Dapeng Liu
SC
WNG
Clint Chaplin
Jim Lansford
SC
ARC
Mark Hamilton
OPEN
SC
JTC1
Andrew Myles
SC
REG
Richard Kennedy
SG
HEW
Osama Aboul-Magd
NYRQ = Not yet required, nominations are not open
Submission
Yasuhiko Inoue
OPEN = Candidate Nominations are open
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NEW
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WG11 Meeting Chairs – November 2013
Cat
Group
Meeting Chair
WG
WG11
Bruce Kraemer
TG
MC
AC
AF
AH
AI
AJ
AK
AQ
WNG
ARC
JTC1
REG
HEW
Dorothy Stanley
Osama Aboul-Magd
Richard Kennedy
Dave Halasz
Hiroshi Mano
Eldad Perahia & Xiaoming Peng
Donald Eastlake
Stephen McCann
Clint Chaplin
Mark Hamilton
Andrew Myles
Richard Kennedy
Osama Aboul-Magd
TG
TG
TG
TG
TG
TG
TG
SC
SC
SC
SC
SG
Submission
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Current Membership Status - November
Status
Aspirant
Potential Voter
Voter
Number
111
48
323
Definitions:
Aspirant: a member who has attended 1 qualifying meeting
Potential Voter: a member who has attended 2 qualifying meetings and will
become a voter at the start of the next plenary they attend
Data as of 2012-11-06
Submission
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November 2013
IEEE 802.11 Standards Pipeline
802.11 -2012
802.11-2015
MAC
GLK
802.11AK
PAD
802.11AQ
802.11aa
Video Transport
802.11ai
FILS
WNG
802.11ae
QoS Mgt Frames
HEW
802.11 ah
802.11af
TVWS
802.11aj
802.11ac
VHT 5GHz
802.11ad
VHT 60 GHz
PHY
Discussion
Topics
Submission
Study
groups
WG
TG without
Letter
Ballot
Approved draft
Slide 13
Sponsor
Ballot
Published
Amendment
Published
Standard
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IEEE 802.11 Revisions
MAC
802.11z
TDLS
e
QoS
802.11r
Fast Roam
h
DFS & TPC
i
Security
802.11k
RRM
f
Inter AP
802.11
-1999
d
Intl roaming
802.11
-2003
j
JP bands
802.11
-2007
802.11p
WAVE
a 54 Mbps
5GHz
b
11 Mbps
2.4GHz
802.11Y
Contention
Based
Protocol
g
54 Mbps
2.4GHz
802.11n
High
Throughput
(>100 Mbps)
802.11W
Management
Frame
Security
PHY
802.11ai
FILS
802.11s
Mesh
802.11ae
QoS Mgt Frames
802.11u
WIEN
802.11aa
Video Transport
802.11V
Network
Management
802.11ak
GlobalLink
802.11aq
Service Discovery
802.11
-2012
802.11af
TV Whitespace
802.11ac
VHT
6Gbps @ 5GHz
802.11ad
VHT
6Gbps @ 60GHz
802.11ah
<1GHz
802.11aj
40 & 60 GHz
Submission
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Submission
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Agenda for 2013-11-12
Chairs: Peter Ecclesine, Adrian Stephens
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Roll Call / Contacts / Reflector
Go round table and get brief status report
ANA Status / Process / What is administered
Numbering Alignment process / Spreadsheet
802.11 Mandatory Draft Review before SB
Style Guide for 802.11 09/1034r7
Amendment Ordering / Draft Snapshots
IEEE Standards Dictionary: Glossary of Terms and
Definitions
• IEEE Standards Central Desktop
Submission
Slide 16
Peter Ecclesine (Cisco Systems)
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WNG SC – November 2013
Chair: Clint Chaplin
• Review of objectives
• Tuesday AM1 (08:00-10:00)
– Dynamic Sensitivity Control Improvement to area
throughput () – Graham Smith
– Labeling Diversity () – Maciej Krasicki
– Multicast During Power Save () - Edward Reuss
– Beyond 802.11ad high capacity high TPT () - Gal
Basson
Submission
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September 2013
802.11 ARC – November, 2013
Chair: Mark Hamilton
• Election of Vice Chair
• IETF/802 coordination
– RFC 4441, CAPWAP, PAWS
• 802 O&A Draft 1.7 Sponsor Ballot
– Ballot closes Nov 12
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802.11 TGak and 802.1Qbz on “802.11 bridging”
IEEE 1588 mapping to IEEE 802.11
AP/DS architecture and 802 concepts
802.1AC revision
Future sessions / SC activities
Submission
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Mark Hamilton, Spectralink
Nov 2013
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IEEE 802 JTC1 SC – Nov 2013 (1)
Chair: Andrew Myles
The agenda items that will be addressed this week are:
• Review status of
– IEEE 802 liaisons & project notifications to SC6
– IEEE 802 standards submitted to JTC1 under the PSDO
• Review FDIS comments and next steps for
– 802.1X
– 802.1AE
• Possible security related NPs in SC6
– Discussions between IEEE 802 and Swiss NB on security topics
– TePA-AC, TLSec, TAAA, WAPI, TISec
Submission
Slide 19
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell)
Nov 2013
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IEEE 802 JTC1 SC – Nov 2013 (2)
The agenda items that will be addressed this week are:
• Possible other NPs in SC6
– UHT/EUHT
– WLAN Cloud
– Optimization technology in WLAN
• Plan for SC6 meeting in February 2014
– Review agenda
– Plan IEEE 802 contributions
– Ask for delegation volunteers & empower HoD
• Discuss role of SC6
• Discuss criteria for PSDO submissions
Submission
Slide 20
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell)
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November 2013
Regulatory Standing Committee
Meeting Goals November 2013
Chair: Richard Kennedy
• The regulatory summaries
• Regulatory issues status
– NPRM FCC 13-22
– ITS / DSRC coexistence in U-NII4
• Critical issues
– EN 300 328 v1.9.1 issues and timeline
– EN 301 893 v1.8.1 software security
Submission
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IEEE 802.11 TGmc – Dallas November 2013
802.11 revision
Chair: Dorothy Stanley
• Since the September 2013 meeting, held 3
teleconferences
– 497 comments received in LB199 (WG recirculation,
90% approval) on P802.11REVmc D2.0
– Comment resolution
• Goals for November Meeting:
– Continue LB199 comment resolution
– Hear presentations
Submission
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IEEE 802.11ac – November 2013
Very-high Throughput, < 6GHz
Chair: Osama Aboul-Magd
• Third recirculation sponsor ballot closed on October 23
– 99.4% approval ratio
– 1 comment was received
– Comment spreadsheet is available at:
• https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/13/11-13-1297-00-00ac-sb04-comments-d70.xls
• Complete and approve the report to EC requesting conditional
approval to forward the draft (D7.0) to Revcom. The report is
available at 11-13/1175r2.
• Draft 7.0 is on the Revcom agenda for its December meeting.
• Agenda for this meeting is available in document 11-13/1262r0.
Submission
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November 2013
TGaf – Meeting Goals November 2013
Whitespaces
Chair: Richard Kennedy
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Approve meeting minutes from Nanjing
Regulatory update
Review of the progress since September
Review the results of the 1st Sponsor Ballot
recirculation (SB1)
• Review of final Sponsor Ballot Recirculation (SB2)
• Review and edit the document package for ExCom
• Prepare document package for RevCom
Submission
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November 2013
IEEE 802.11ah Snapshot
sub 1GHz PHY
Chair: Dave Halasz
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Letter Ballot 200 for Draft 1.0 closed
November 4th
72.7% affirmative
54 valid negative votes
Motion Fails
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Address comments on Draft P802.11ah D1.0
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Submission
1984 comments received
Slide 25
David Halasz
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Nov 2013
IEEE 802.11 FILS TGai – Nov 2013 Dallas
Fast Initial Link Setup
Chair: Hiroshi Mano
• Goals for the Meeting:
– Approve minutes of past meeting and
teleconference
– Comment resolution of WG LB.
– Approve Timeline
– Approve Teleconference schedule
– Approve Plan for Jan
Submission
Slide 26
Hiroshi Mano (ATRD, Root, Lab)
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November 2013
IEEE 802.11aj - September 2013
China millimeter wave
Chair: Xiaoming Peng
• List of Complete and New Technique Proposals
• New Technique Proposal Presentation
• 45GHz Channel Measurement and Modeling
• New submissions
• Plan to Call for Nomination of TG Technical
Editors
Submission
Slide 27
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November 2013
Task Group 802.11ak November 2013
Enhancements For Transit Links Within Bridged Networks
Chair: Donald Eastlake
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Primary foci:
• Decide on solution to the sub-setting frame payload
encoding problems
• Receive and discuss technical presentations.
• Joint meeting with 802.1Qbz.
• Develop timeline for TGak.
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Agenda: See 11-13/1271
Submission
Slide 28
Donald Eastlake, Huawei Technologies
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September 2013
IEEE 802.11aq – November 2013
Pre-Association Discovery
Chair: Stephen McCann
• Presentations
– PAD technical presentations
– Transportation of higher layer service discovery protocols
– Merging and down selection of solutions
• Documents under development
– Framework Requirements Document
– Terminology Document
• Liaisons
• Mini-tutorial during mid-week plenary 11-13/1313r0
• Agenda for this meeting is 11-13/1266r0
Submission
Slide 29
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell)
November 2013
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HEW SG – November 2013
High Efficiency WLAN
Chair: Osama Aboul-Magd
• Continue to receive submissions that could assist in drafting the PAR and
the 5C.
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A call for submission was issued on the IEEE 802.11 reflector. Submissions may cover topics including:
• Market needs, applications, usage scenarios
• Technology & feasibility
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MAC efficiency evaluation and enhancements.
PHY enhancements to 11ac
new MAC & PHY technology
• Requirements
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metrics (i.e. throughput, network capacity, spectral efficiency, range, etc)
coexistence / interoperability
• Spectrum availability & regulatory options
• Continue to consolidate documents related to simulation scenarios and
channel models.
• Initiate the discussion on PAR scope and 5C
• Discuss Wi-Fi Alliance feedback on HEW usage model document.
• SG Extension Motion
• Agenda for this meeting is available in document 11-13/1263r0.
Submission
Slide 30
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell)
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November 2013
Submission
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November 2013
Recent Ballot History
Year
Inter meeting
Period
Ballots Completed
WG
Sponsor
2011/2012
Nov - Jan
1
6
2012
Jan - Mar
1
0
2012
Mar - May
0
2
2012
May - July
1
1
2012
July - Sept
1
1
2012
Sept - Nov
1
2012/2013
Nov - Jan
0
2013
Jan - Mar
3 + comments
2013
Mar - May
2
2013
May - July
1 + comments
2013
July - Sept
2
2
2013
Sept - Nov
2 + comments
4
Submission
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November 2013
IEEE 802.11 WG Letter Ballot #199 was a 20 day Working Group recirculation
Technical Ballot asking the question "Should P802.11mc D2.0 be forwarded to Sponsor
Ballot?"
Ballot Opening Date: Thursday
October 03, 2013 - 23:59 ET
Ballot Closing Date: Wednesday
October 23, 2013 - 23:59 ET
RESPONSES:
325 eligible people are in this ballot group.
207 affirmative votes
23 negative votes
0 negative vote without comments
22 abstention votes
===
252 votes received = 77.5% valid returns
= 8.7% valid abstentions
APPROVAL RATE:
207 affirmative votes
=
90.0 % affirmative
23 valid negative votes =
10.0 % negative
The 75% affirmation requirement has been met,
Motion Passes.
There were 497 comments received.
Submission
Slide 33
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell
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November 2013
IEEE 802.11 WG Letter Ballot #200 was the initial 30 day Working Group Technical Ballot asking
the question "Should P802.11ah D1.0 be forwarded to Sponsor Ballot?"
Ballot Opening Date: Saturday
October 05, 2013 - 23:59 ET
Ballot Closing Date: Monday
November 04, 2013 - 23:59 ET
RESPONSES:
323 eligible people are in this ballot group.
144 affirmative votes
54 negative votes
2 negative vote without comments
18 abstention votes
===
218 votes received = 67.5% valid returns
= 8.3% valid abstentions
APPROVAL RATE:
144 affirmative votes
=
72.7 % affirmative
54 valid negative votes = 27.3 % negative
The 75% affirmation requirement has not been met,
Motion Fails.
There were 1984 comments received.
Submission
Slide 34
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell
doc.: IEEE 802.11-13/1242r0
November 2013
The first IEEE P802.11ac (VHT 5GHz) 15 day recirculation Sponsor Ballot asked the question
“Should P802.11ac Draft 7.0 be forwarded to RevCom?”
Ballot Opening Date: Thursday
September 20, 2013 - 23:59 ET
Ballot Closing Date:
Friday
October 05, 2013 - 23:59 ET
RESULTS:
211 eligible people are in this ballot group.
174 affirmative votes
1 negative votes with comments
0 negative votes without comments
10 abstention votes
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185 votes received = 87.7 % valid returns
= 5.4% valid abstentions
APPROVAL RATE:
174 affirmative votes
1 total negative votes
=
=
99.4 % affirmative
0.6 % negative
The motion PASSES.
There were 4 comments received
Submission
Slide 35
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell
doc.: IEEE 802.11-13/1242r0
November 2013
The first IEEE P802.11af (Whitespaces) 10 day recirculation Sponsor Ballot asked the question
“Should P802.11af Draft 6.0 be forwarded to RevCom?”
Ballot Opening Date: Wednesday
October 09, 2013 - 23:59 ET
Ballot Closing Date:
Saturday
October 19, 2013 - 23:59 ET
RESULTS:
183 eligible people are in this ballot group.
150 affirmative votes
2 negative votes with comments
0 negative vote without comments
10 abstention votes
=======
162 votes received = 88.5 % valid returns
= 6.2 % valid abstentions
APPROVAL RATE:
150 affirmative votes
=
2 total negative votes =
98.7 % affirmative
1.3 % negative
The motion PASSES.
There were 16 comments received
Submission
Slide 36
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell
doc.: IEEE 802.11-13/1242r0
November 2013
The third IEEE P802.11ac (VHT 5GHz) 15 day recirculation Sponsor Ballot asked the question
“Should P802.11ac Draft 7.0 be forwarded to RevCom?”
Ballot Opening Date: Tuesday
October 08, 2013 - 23:59 ET
Ballot Closing Date:
Wednesday
October 23, 2013 - 23:59 ET
RESULTS:
211 eligible people are in this ballot group.
176 affirmative votes
1 negative vote with comments
0 negative votes without comments
11 abstention votes
=======
188 votes received = 89.1 % valid returns
= 5.9% valid abstentions
APPROVAL RATE:
176 affirmative votes
=
1 total negative votes =
99.4 % affirmative
0.6 % negative
The motion PASSES.
There was 1 comment received
Submission
Slide 37
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell
doc.: IEEE 802.11-13/1242r0
November 2013
The second IEEE P802.11af (Whitespaces) 10 day recirculation Sponsor Ballot asked the question
“Should P802.11af Draft 6.0 be forwarded to RevCom?”
The official results for this Sponsor Ballot follow:
Ballot Opening Date: Sunday
October 20, 2013 - 23:59 ET
Ballot Closing Date: Wednesday October 30, 2013 - 23:59 ET
CUMMULATIVE RESULTS:
183 eligible people are in this ballot group.
157 affirmative votes
2 negative votes with comments
0 negative vote without comments
10 abstention votes
=======
169 votes received = 92.4 % valid returns
= 5.9 % valid abstentions
This ballot has met the 75% returned ballot ratio requirement
APPROVAL RATE:
157 affirmative votes
2 total negative votes
=
=
98.7 % affirmative
1.3 % negative
The motion PASSES.
There were zero comments received
Submission
Slide 38
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell
doc.: IEEE 802.11-13/1242r0
November 2013
• Comment collection on Overview and Architecture
D1.7
• 54 comments from 802.11 members – prior to
Monday morning review in ARC.
Submission
Slide 39
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell