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stds-802-16: +++IEEE 802.16 Letter Ballot #14 (on IEEE P802.16e/D1) is now open



[Please see also the note "Release of IEEE P802.16e/D1" 
<http://ieee802.org/16/arc/802-16list2/msg01158.html>.]

To: IEEE 802.16 Reflector
cc: IEEE 802.16 Working Group Members <http://ieee802.org/16/members.html>

IEEE 802.16 Working Group Letter Ballot #14 is now open, through 5 
March 2004. The ballot concerns TGe's newly-released P802.16e/D1-2004 
("Draft Amendment to IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area 
Networks - Part 16: Air Interface for Fixed and Mobile Broadband 
Wireless Access Systems - Amendment for Physical and Medium Access 
Control Layers for Combined Fixed and Mobile Operation in Licensed 
Bands"):
	<http://ieee802.org/16/private/drafts/tge/P80216e_D1.zip>

The announcement document:
  Title: "IEEE 802.16 Working Group Letter Ballot #14: Announcement"
  Document Number: IEEE 802.16-04/06
  URL: <http://ieee802.org/16/docs/04/80216-04_06.pdf>

details the procedures. It also tells you how to participate and 
explains the Members' obligation to do so. "Membership shall be lost 
if two consecutive, or two of any three consecutive, Working Group 
letter ballots for which the member was eligible are not returned or 
are returned with an abstention other than for 'lack of technical 
expertise'." You can check your recent balloting history:
	<http://ieee802.org/16/tgc/C3/ballot12/report12.html>.
	<http://ieee802.org/16/tgd/ballot13/report13.html>

Don't forget the deadline of 5 March 2004, which allows a week for 
reply comments before Session #30. Allow time to read the draft 
carefully. As you read, please keep the Commentary database open so 
you can easily record corrections to any problems you see.

Comments from non-members are also welcome.

The ballot submission form is available at:
	http://ieee802.org/16/tge/ballot14/ballotform14.html

Results will be posted, as they are received, at:
	http://ieee802.org/16/tge/ballot14/report14.html

Roger

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Dr. Roger B. Marks  <mailto:marks@nist.gov> +1 303 497 3037
National Institute of Standards and Technology/Boulder, CO, USA
Chair, IEEE 802.16 Working Group on Broadband Wireless Access
        <http://WirelessMAN.org>