IEEE 802.21 MEDIA INDEPENDENT HANDOVER
DCN: 21-08-0249-01-0000
Title: P802.21 to RevCom
Date Submitted: September, 2008
Authors or Source(s):
Vivek Gupta
Abstract:
Summary of Sponsor Ballot Results and Approval to submit to
RevCom
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P802.21 To RevCom
25 September 2008
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802.21 Sponsor Ballots
Stage
Open
Close
Sponsor Ballot
Aug 17, 2007
Sep 17, 2007
Sponsor Ballot Recirc #1
Dec 20, 2007
Jan 09, 2007
Sponsor Ballot Recirc #2
Feb 08, 2008
Feb 25, 2008
Sponsor Ballot Recirc #3
April 24, 2008
April 27, 2008
Sponsor Ballot Recirc #4
June 03, 2008
June 18, 2008
Sponsor ballot Recirc #5
July 01, 2008
July 16, 2008
Sponsor Ballot Recirc #6
July 30, 2008
Aug 14, 2008
Sponsor Ballot Recirc #7
Sep 10, 2008
Sep 25, 2008
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Vote Tally
Draft
Ver
Approve
Disapprove
Total
Approval
Ratio
D14.0
128
3
131
128/131 =
97.71%
Abstain Ballots
12
Members
Return
Ratio
165
143/165
= 86%
143
• In last re-circ SB-Recirc-7:
 No New Disapprove votes
 No Comments
No Technical changes are required as a result of these comments
No new valid Disapprove comments on new issues
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Voting Results
Draft
SB #1
Recirc-1
Recirc-2
Recirc-3
Recirc-4
7.0
8.0
9.0
10.0
11.0
12.0
13.0
14.0
Ballot Group
Recirc-5 Recirc-6
Recirc-7
165
Approve
71
103
112
115
121
124
126
128
Disapprove with
Comments
43
21
15
12
7
7
5
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
Total Ballots
129
137
140
140
140
142
142
143
Approval %
62%
83%
88%
90%
94%
94%
96%
97%
Return %
78%
83%
84%
84%
84%
86%
86%
86%
Disapprove without
Comments
Abstain
6
NO Comments
Associated with
Remaining Disapprove votes
7
LMSC Motion (July 2008)
• To grant conditional approval, under Clause 19, to forward
P802.21/D13 to RevCom
•
•
Moved:
Seconded:
Vivek Gupta
Bruce Kraemer
•
•
•
Approve:
15
Disapprove 1
Abstain:
0
•
•
Result: Motion Passes
WG Motion: 22/0/3
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