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[802.3_DIALOG] IEEE P802.3cb 2.5 Gb/s and 5 Gb/s Backplane initial Sponsor ballot results



Dear Colleagues,

The initial Sponsor ballot on the Amendment IEEE P802.3cb 2.5 Gb/s and 5 Gb/s Backplane closed successfully on 24th June 2017. The ballot exceeded the required 75% for consensus to approve the draft. The July 2017 IEEE P802.3cb Task Force plenary week meeting <http://www.ieee802.org/3/interims/index.html> will consider the 138 comments submitted and determine changes to the draft as appropriate. The availability of the comment database has already been announced on the IEEE P802.3cb Task Force reflector.

The ballot statistics are:

  97 Voters
  69 Approve
   6 Disapprove 
   5 Abstain
  80 Ballots returned

 82.47% Response Rate (>= 75% required)
  6.25% Abstain Rate (< 30% required)
 92.00% Approval Rate (>= 75% required)

Thank you to all that participated in this ballot. 

David Law
Chair, IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group

Dan Smith
Chair, IEEE P802.3cb 2.5 Gb/s and 5 Gb/s Backplane Task Force