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RE: stds-802-16: 802.16.3 Functional Requirements Comments






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Sentence starting in this line should read: So, "functional requirements"
describes the functions of typical systems... 
 

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Clarifies meaning




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requirements in broad terms: what the required functions are but not how
these functions work. The how part...
 

[Reason for Edit]
Clarifies meaning



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functions and procedures of the PHY and MAC protocols.
 

[Reason for Edit]

improve sentence



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line should read
support. These services have...
 

[Reason for Edit]
not all service capabilities are transported 


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 Delete the word "neatly"

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undefined and unnecessary term



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Sentence should read, "Other medium access types are ...
 

[Reason for Edit]
Clarifies meaning



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 Replace the word "technologies" with either "services" or  functionalities,
or functions, or capabilities

[Reason for Edit]
preferable terms



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End sentence after "forth" and delete the rest of the sentence 
 

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To correct use of undefined messages 

What follows are not 5 criteria
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Sentence should read; 802.16.3-based systems serve fixed location or
relocatable customer terminals, but not mobile terminals.
  
Rest of sentence should be deleted 
 

[Reason for Edit]

To remove confusion


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The sentence starting on this line should read
"The model identifies the main features... 

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main features should not be left out of the model.
So remove words some of
Moreover it does not describe but just identify


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replace the word "transported" with "supported" 
 

[Reason for Edit]
Clearer description 


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The sentence starting on this line should be deleted 
 

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Its  meaning is not clear.  Perhaps because it states a partial truth that
is obvious.  LOS also may be possible if the span distance is appropriate


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The line should read
 To facilitate description, and 802.16.3 system consists...

[Reason for Edit]
Removes confusing phrase


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The line  should  start Figure 2.2 
 

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The text refers to Figure 2.2 on the next page and not Fig 2.1 on this page


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The sentence should end with "...to support UNI and CNI requirements.
 
[Reason for Edit]
more meaningful sentence

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Figure 2-2...
 

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Correction


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Deletion of Sentence starting on line 11

 

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First the requirements document should not dictate how the repeater is to be
implemented, and second this sentence excludes TDD repeaters



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replace the word "meaning" with "resulting in"
 

[Reason for Edit]
To correct use of undefined messages

Improve meaning


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Delete sentence starting on this line
 

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Redundant sentence; improves the meaning w/o any loss

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Replace word 
Special with additional
 

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To clarify meaning


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Replace the sentence that starts on this line with 
"The 802.16.3 protocols determine the interoperability of multiple vendors'
equipment.
 

[Reason for Edit]
more appropriate wording 



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 replace transport with support

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Improves meaning


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 Replace the sentence that starts on this line with
Each of the protocols above the PHY and MAC support "convergence sub-layers"




[Reason for Edit]
Improve wording



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Other convergence sub-layers may be required by specific high layer
requirements 
 

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To identify flexibility for supporting higher layer requirements



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The sentence on this line should read The IEEE 802.16.3 PHY and MAC protocol
stacks...
 
 

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For clarity

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Add sentence
 This should not preclude a service provider from offering best effort
service performance

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For clarity of objectives



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Delete the words better than
 

[Reason for Edit]
Clarity



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Add : 
"It should be noted that although outages of a link can be minimized by
appropriate location of antennas resulting in LOS links, this may not always
be feasible."

 

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To clarify meaning



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Change sentence to read:
 The end to end delay is a metric that depends on an entire
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model

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Clarity

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planning
 

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Meaningless sentence



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Deletion 
Paragraph starting on this line requires clarification. What does Sector
Capacity measure? How can it is intended to be used/or misused 
 An example of its use is needed.

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Paragraph's intent not clear so best constructive comment is to delete it as
meaningless

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Deletion of the paragraph starting on this line 

[Reason for Edit]
 it states not any requirements




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Insertion:
Definition of Spectral Efficiency is needed
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Key term undefined



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Delete the words "in TDD deployment"
 

[Reason for Edit]
Both FDD and TDD have interference problems 


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line should read "down a remote base station securely.  The 8702.16.3
protocol should also support a fail safe and reliable function that
automatically shuts down..."
 

[Reason for Edit]
To explicit state the security and reliability requirements of those
functions 



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SHOULD be able to account for each service time- and bandwidth-used and
service features and parameters(e.g., delay).  Also recall from Section ???
that a single Subscriber Station can give access to a number of users  that
an operator and/or subscriber may require separate that they be accounted
separately.
  
[Reason for Edit]
MUST is Replaced by should as at this time the Accounting aspects of the
different services that are likely to be offered by service providers are
not well understood(An access channel may offer a set of services to a
customer), the group has as yet not defined QoS and Accounting subsystem may
be a significant fraction of the access system cost.




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Change 2nd and 3rd lines to read

Is when a subscriber station registers itself with the Base Station.  This
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To clarify the intent by eliminating vague and meaningless terms



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change line to read
 
Permission to access certain services...
[Reason for Edit]

improve wording and a meaningful listing of credentials is to exchange
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change line to read

Permission for a user to request for a given service a specific service
feature and/or QoS parameter
 

[Reason for Edit]
To correct use of undefined messages
Generic statement of requirements in order to avoid use of terms not as yet
decided upon; e.g., QoS profile has not be defined as yet.



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Change line to read
 
The access system MUST be capable for each service offered to transact
securely Subscriber authorization requests and responses 

[Reason for Edit]
Enables each service provider to decide for a given service whether such
security features are required 


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Deletion
 Delete the adjective "strong"

[Reason for Edit]
undefined term


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