[802.3_DIALOG] IEEE P802.3bt DTE Power via MDI over 4-Pair 4th IEEE 802.3 Working Group recirculation ballot results
Dear Colleagues,
The 4th IEEE 802.3 Working Group recirculation ballot on the Amendment IEEE P802.3bt DTE Power via MDI over 4-Pair closed successfully on 20th April 2017. The ballot exceeded the required 75% for consensus to approve the draft. The May 2017 IEEE P802.3bt Task Force interim meeting <http://www.ieee802.org/3/interims/index.html> will consider the 310 comments submitted and determine changes to the draft as appropriate. The availability of the comment database has already been announced on the IEEE P802.3bt Task Force reflector.
The ballot statistics are:
212 Voters
116 Approve
16 Disapprove
29 Abstain
161 Ballots returned
75.94% Response Rate (> 50% required)
18.01% Abstain Rate (< 30% required)
87.88% Approval Rate (>= 75% required)
Thank you to all that participated in this ballot.
David Law
Chair, IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group
Chad Jones
Chair, IEEE P802.3bt DTE Power via MDI over 4-Pair Task Force