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[802.3_DIALOG] IEEE P802.3cb 2.5 Gb/s and 5 Gb/s Backplane 2nd Sponsor recirculation ballot results



Dear Colleagues,

The 2nd Sponsor recirculation ballot on the IEEE P802.3cb 2.5 Gb/s and 5 Gb/s Backplane amendment closed successfully yesterday, 17th December 2017. The ballot exceeded the required 75% for consensus to approve the draft. The December 2017 IEEE P802.3cb Task Force teleconference interim meeting taking place today <http://www.ieee802.org/3/interims/cbtelecon_1_1217.html> will consider the 66 comments submitted and determine changes to the draft as appropriate. The availability of the comment database will be announced on the IEEE P802.3cb Task Force reflector.

The ballot statistics are:

 97 Voters
 81 Approve
  3 Disapprove 
  6 Abstain
 90 Ballots returned

 92% Response Rate (>= 75% required)
  6% Abstain Rate (< 30% required)
 96% 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