[802.3_DIALOG] IEEE P802.3bn Ethernet Passive Optical Networks Protocol over Coax 1st IEEE 802.3 Working Group recirculation ballot results
Dear Colleagues,
The 1st IEEE 802.3 Working Group recirculation ballot on the Amendment IEEE P802.3bn Ethernet Passive Optical Networks Protocol over Coax closed successfully on 28th October 2015. The ballot exceeded the required 75% for consensus to approve the draft. The November 2015 IEEE P802.3bn Task Force plenary week meeting <http://www.ieee802.org/3/interims/index.html> will consider the 133 comments submitted and determine changes to the draft as appropriate. The availability of the comment database will be announced on the IEEE P802.3bn Task Force reflector.
The ballot statistics are:
278 Voters
116 Approve
6 Disapprove
26 Abstain
148 Ballots returned
53.24% Response Rate (> 50% required)
17.57% Abstain Rate (< 30% required)
95.08% Approval Rate (>= 75% required)
Thank you to all that participated in this ballot.
David Law
Chair, IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group
Mark Laubach
Chair, IEEE P802.3bn Ethernet Passive Optical Networks Protocol over Coax Task Force