[802.3_DIALOG] IEEE P802.3bv Gigabit Ethernet over Plastic Optical Fiber initial Sponsor ballot results
Dear Colleagues,
The initial Sponsor ballot on the Amendment IEEE P802.3bv Gigabit Ethernet over Plastic Optical Fiber closed successfully on 3rd September 2016. The ballot exceeded the required 75% for consensus to approve the draft. The September 2016 IEEE P802.3bv Task Force interim meeting <http://www.ieee802.org/3/interims/index.html> will consider the 47 comments submitted and determine changes to the draft as appropriate. The availability of the comment database has already been announced on the IEEE P802.3bv Task Force reflector.
The ballot statistics are:
122 Voters
88 Approve
5 Disapprove
6 Abstain
99 Ballots returned
81.15% Response Rate (>= 75% required)
6.06% Abstain Rate (< 30% required)
94.62% Approval Rate (>= 75% required)
Thank you to all that participated in this ballot.
David Law
Chair, IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group
Bob Grow
Chair, IEEE P802.3bv Gigabit Ethernet over Plastic Optical Fiber Task Force