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RE: stds-802-16: Session #26 agenda



David,

This might work out fine, depending on the amount of material that comes in.

Roger


At 10:53 PM +0100 03/06/30, David Trinkwon wrote:
>Roger
>
>Re the Monday night session - I don't believe that TGc, TGd and/or 
>TGe have enough work to fill up three days of parallel sessions 
>(they didn't the last two times).
>
>I therefore propose that the "New Concepts" session should take 
>place after the 802.16 Plenary on Monday and that the Task Groups 
>start their meetings on Tuesday morning, leaving Monday evening free.
>
>
>David Trinkwon
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>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-stds-802-16@majordomo.ieee.org
>[<mailto:owner-stds-802-16@majordomo.ieee.org>mailto:owner-stds-802-16@majordomo.ieee.org]On 
>Behalf Of Roger B. Marks
>Sent: 30 June 2003 21:23
>To: stds-802-16@ieee.org
>Subject: stds-802-16: Session #26 agenda
>
>
>
>Folks,
>
>I have updated the Session #26 page:
>         
><http://ieee802.org/16/meetings/mtg26>http://ieee802.org/16/meetings/mtg26
>with the week's overall agenda:
>         
><http://ieee802.org/16/meetings/mtg26/agenda.html>http://ieee802.org/16/meetings/mtg26/agenda.html
>
>Please note a couple of features:
>
>*As decided in May, the 802.16 Closing Plenary will take place on
>Friday morning (8-11 am) instead of Thursday evening.
>
>*There is only one 802 Tutorial scheduled so far. It should be
>interesting. It's called "Ethernet 30th Anniversary Retrospective,"
>with speakers to include Ethernet pioneer Bob Metcalfe (who, by the
>way, mentioned 802.16 in a fascintating recent interview
><<http://news.com.com/2008-1082_3-1008450.html?tag=fd_lede2_hed>http://news.com.com/2008-1082_3-1008450.html?tag=fd_lede2_hed>).
>
>*I've added a Working Group meeting on Monday evening on "Proposed
>New Concepts." This is in response to some requests I've received for
>presentations on potential enhancements to the 802.16 air interface.
>What I've heard so far is about >10 GHz ideas, including mesh and
>beam steering. Since Monday evening wasn't in use, I thought we could
>let people air their ideas and get some reaction. If you have
>something to add, let me know by July 14 so I can make the detailed
>agenda.
>
>By the way, don't forget that on-line registration ends this Saturday:
>         
><http://www.ieee802.org/meeting/Pregform.html>http://www.ieee802.org/meeting/Pregform.html
>
>Roger
>
>
>>IEEE 802.16's Session #26 will be held on 21-25 July 2003 in San
>>Francisco, CA, USA, along with the IEEE 802 Plenary Session. The
>>site is the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Embarcadero.
>>
>>For details, see 
>><<http://ieee802.org/16/meetings/mtg26>http://ieee802.org/16/meetings/mtg26>. 
>>In particular:
>  >
>  >*The 802 Opening Plenary will be held from 11-12 am on Monday. The
>  >802.16 Opening Plenary will take place from 1-3 pm.
>  >
>  >*Unlike recent sessions, the 802.16 Closing Plenary is scheduled for
>>Friday morning rather than Thursday evening. It will conclude by 11
>>am Friday.
>>
>>*The Session #26 page has a link to the on-line Registration Form.
>>However, the registration system is not yet open. The registration
>>fee will be US$300 before 6 pm PDT on Friday 4 July 2003 and US$350
>>thereafter.
>>
>>*The Hyatt Regency San Francisco Embarcadero is reported to be
>>filling up. 802 has also reserved rooms in a second hotel. See the
>>note below for details.
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>Roger
>>
>>
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