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RE: stds-802-16: Introducing... IEEE Standard 802.16



Great!

Congratulations to all TG1 team!
Cheers!

Vladimir
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger B. Marks [mailto:marks@boulder.nist.gov]
> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 5:52 PM
> To: stds-802-16@ieee.org
> Subject: stds-802-16: Introducing... IEEE Standard 802.16
> 
> 
> Great news today: IEEE Standard 802.16 is now an approved IEEE 
> Standard, following this morning's approval by the IEEE-SA Standards 
> Board! Congratulations!
> 
> Our Publicity Chair, Dean Chang, has been working with the IEEE PR 
> people to finalize a press release. I expect this release to hit the 
> wires today. The final draft is here:
> 	http://ieee802.org/16/docs/01/80216-01_55r4.pdf
> 
> I'd like to raise a cyber-toast to the entire Working Group, past and 
> present. I'd like to particularly acknowledge the editorial team 
> members who built the document, dug up the problems, and hammered 
> away at each one until we had the bugs out. I want to mention in 
> particular the contributions of Carl Eklund, George Fishel, Jeff 
> Foerster, Phil Guillemette, Wayne Hunter, Jay Klein, Sergio Licardie, 
> John Liebetreu, Lars Lindh, Ron Meyer, Jim Mollenauer, Brian Petry, 
> Vicente Quilez, Glen Sater, Karl Stambaugh, Ken Stanwood, Stanley 
> Wang, Vladimir Yanover, Jung Yee, and Juan Carlos Zuniga.
> 
> I'd also like to thank the many nonmembers, some of whom never 
> attended a meeting but nevertheless made great contributions through 
> the comment process. Included in this category are Luis Contreras, 
> Francisco Escrihuela, Babis Kalatzis, Antonis Karvelas, Gregorio 
> Nunez, and Manuel Poza.
> 
> The standard has been undergoing professional editing and should be 
> published by January. In the meantime, you can refer people to the 
> IEEE catalog for the approved draft: 
> <http://ieee802.org/16/published.html>.
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Roger
>