Re: [RPRWG] Changes to Quorum rules for interims
Devendra,
the 802 SEC is also looking at rule changes to determine what can be
done via email voting. More information will come out as the
rule change progresses.
mike
Devendra Tripathi wrote:
>
> The other option could be to use e-mail polls for ratifying decisions of
> interims.
>
> Regards,
> Devendra Tripathi
> CoVisible Solutions (India) Pvt Ltd.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-stds-802-17@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-stds-802-17@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Mike Takefman
> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 12:01 AM
> To: dot17
> Subject: [RPRWG] Changes to Quorum rules for interims
>
> RPRWGers,
>
> the SEC is considering changes to the 802 operating rules
> with regards to quorums at interim meetings. As you may
> know, there are no quorum requirements for meetings held
> in conjuction with an 802 plenary since it is advertised
> well in advance.
>
> Note: due to the large numbers of voters that we have, it
> is generally difficult for us to achieve quorum at an
> interim meeting. This is definitely delaying our ability
> to make progress. Note that at plenaries - we don't always
> have 50 % of the voters there anyway.
>
> One suggestion (which I do like) is to reduce the quorum
> requirement to 1/3 of the voters (rather than 1 half) if the
> meeting has been advertised for greater than 90 days. In
> all cases we have always had > 1/3 of the voters present.
>
> However, what I like is not as important as what all of you
> want. I welcome comments on this proposed rule change on the
> reflector. I suspect we will have some time on the monday
> agenda to discuss.
>
> cheers,
>
> mike
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> Michael Takefman tak@xxxxxxxxx
> Manager of Engineering, Cisco Systems
> Chair IEEE 802.17 Stds WG
> 2000 Innovation Dr, Ottawa, Canada, K2K 3E8
> voice: 613-254-3399 fax: 613-254-4867
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Michael Takefman tak@xxxxxxxxx
Manager of Engineering, Cisco Systems
Chair IEEE 802.17 Stds WG
2000 Innovation Dr, Ottawa, Canada, K2K 3E8
voice: 613-254-3399 fax: 613-254-4867