RE: [802.3ae] FW: **Formal Announcement WG Recirculation P802.3ae/D3.1, 10 Giga bit Ethernet
The section titled "check_end" on page 371 in D3.1 is partially "change
bared". Is it commentable or one should wait for D4.0 in order to comment
(Its Technical).
Boaz
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Thatcher
> [mailto:Jonathan.Thatcher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 8:05 PM
> To: HSSG_reflector (E-mail)
> Cc: stds-802-3@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: [802.3ae] FW: **Formal Announcement WG Recirculation
> P802.3ae/D3.1, 10 Giga bit Ethernet
>
>
>
> A couple of clarifications on the announcement on WG Recirculation 1.
>
> 1. All comments SHALL be written against the change bar
> version of draft
> 3.1. References to any other version will at very least cause great
> confusion!
>
> 2. If you are not a voting member of the WG, and have a
> comment that you
> wish to have considered, send it to me by the 1st of July. I
> will "sponsor"
> it and compile it into my comments.
>
> 3. We do not have much preparation time between the closure of the
> recirculation and meeting in Portland. Let's help Brad and
> the editors out
> as much as we can (especially since many of you really want to be done
> before the 4th of July holiday anyway, right :-)
>
> 4. While we will probably consider comments against the draft
> which are not
> specifically tied to changes from draft 3.0, WE ARE NOT
> REQUIRED to do so.
> So, if you stumble across something that is an obvious
> mistake that is not
> part of the changes, please do not ignore it just because the
> process says
> that the recirculation is to be focused on the changes, only.
> Do not assume
> that this means that the entire document is open to review.
> Do the rational
> thing.
>
> jonathan
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Geoff Thompson [mailto:gthompso@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 7:44 PM
> > To: stds-802-3@xxxxxxxx
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> > davel@xxxxxxxxxxxx; David_Law@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; bob.grow@xxxxxxxxx;
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> > Subject: **Formal Announcement WG Recirculation P802.3ae/D3.1, 10
> > Gigabit Ethernet
> >
> >
> > Dear IEEE P802.3 Voters & Participants:
> >
> > This e-mail is to advise you of the Working Group 1st
> > recirculation and
> > electronic ballot for IEEE P802.3ae (10 Gigabit Ethernet),
> Draft 3.1
> > otherwise known as:
> >
> > Information Technology - Local & Metropolitan Area Networks
> - Part 3:
> > Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD)
> > Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications -
> > Media Access Control Parameters, Physical Layers
> > and Management Parameters for 10 Gb/s Operation
> >
> > The electronic ballot officially opens on:
> > Tuesday, 19 June 2001
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> > contains a compressed version of the pdf
> > http://www.ieee802.org/3/ae/private/d3.1/P802_3ae_D3_1_cb.pdf
> > contains the change bar version all clauses
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> >
> > A significant portion of the text is shown as change
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> >
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