Fw: [802.3] +++P802.3-2005/Cor1/D1.0 Initial Working Group ballot
All,
The Working Group ballot for IEEE P802.3-2005/Cor1 (IEEE 802.3au) opened
yesterday. Non IEEE 802.3 voting members are welcome to participate in
submitting comments by using the instructions in the email below but are
requested to only submit technical (T) and editorial (E) comments. ER and
TR comments submitted by IEEE 802.3 voting members will be treated as E
and T comments.
All IEEE 802.3 voting members are requested to ensure that they submit a
ballot. Disapprove ballots should be accompanied by either a TR or an ER
comment.
Regards,
David Law
----- Forwarded by David Law/GB/3Com on 22/11/2005 15:37 -----
"Grow, Bob" <bob.grow@INTEL.COM> wrote on 21/11/2005 16:48:22:
IEEE 802.3 Working Group Voters, Observers, and Liaisons:
This is the announcement of the electronic IEEE 802.3 Working Group
ballot on P802.3-2005/Cor1/D1.0, Corrigendum 1 to IEEE Std 802.3-2005
(working group reference is 802.3au). Remember that voting as well as
attendance is a requirement to maintain your 802.3 member (voter)
status.
Instructions for accessing the draft, casting your ballot and submitting
comments follow this announcement. As other 802.3 WG ballots will be
running in parallel, proper subject lines on ballots and comments are
essential for your ballot and comments to be accepted.
The corrigendum is based on the approved revision of IEEE Std 802.3.
IEEE Std 802.3-2005 is in publication preparation with publication
expected in early December (during this ballot). The draft will be
compared by the editor and reconciled against IEEE Std 802.3-2005 when
it is available.
TITLE:
Draft: Information technology -- Telecommunications and information
exchange between systems -- Local and metropolitan area networks --
specific requirements Part 3: Carrier Sense Multiple Access with
Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) Access Method and Physical Layer
Specifications
Corrigendum 1
BALLOT SCOPE:
As an initial WG ballot, the scope of the ballot is the complete
P802.3-2005/Cor1/D1.0 draft.
BALLOT OPEN:
Monday, 21 November 2005
BALLOT CLOSE:
Tuesday, 27 December 2005
Unfortunately, this ballot close may even fall on an employer granted
holiday for some ballot participants. Please plan accordingly -- you
may want to schedule your own earlier personal due date for your ballot
and comments.
Thank you for your participation in this ballot and careful review of
the draft.
Bob Grow, Chair IEEE 802.3
Phone: 858-391-4622
Email: bob.grow@ieee.org
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****INSTRUCTIONS FOR BALLOTING ON: P802.3-2005/Cor1/D1.0
Instructions for accessing the ballot documents, casting your ballot and
submitting comments follow.
HOW TO ACCESS THE DRAFT
The ballot documents are posted for your review for balloting purposes
only, and neither the documents nor access information should be copied
or redistributed to others in violation of document copyrights. The
Cor1/D1.0 draft may be downloaded from:
http://www.ieee802.org/3/private/maint/iso_corr/d1.0/P802_cor1_D1p0.pdf
Login: <Please e-mail David_Law@ieee.org for this information>
Password: <Please e-mail David_Law@ieee.org for this information>
The documents are posted in Adobe "pdf" document format and can be
downloaded and printed if desired. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat
Reader, it is available for free downloading from Adobe at:
http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html
HOW TO CAST YOUR BALLOT
To assure your ballot is counted, please:
1) send your ballot to:
stds-802-3-ballot@ieee.org
2) paste the following line into the subject field:
Cor1/D1.0 Ballot
3) paste into the message body and complete the ballot
form below:
-----CUT AND PASTE TEXT BELOW THIS LINE ONLY PLEASE--------
P802.3-2005/Cor1/D1.0 WORKING GROUP BALLOT
Your Name:___________________________
___ APPROVE WITHOUT COMMENT
___ APPROVE WITH COMMENT
(All comments are non-binding)
___ DISAPPROVE
(A voter must attach specific comments for remedy.
Some or all comments are binding.)
___ ABSTAIN, Lack of Expertise
___ ABSTAIN, Lack of Time
-----------------------end ballot form--------------------
HOW TO SUBMIT COMMENTS
Acceptable comment types:
E = Editorial
ER = Editorial Required (a binding comment that is
part of a DISAPPROVE vote, therefore only
appropriate for an 802.3 voting member)
T = Technical
TR = Technical Required (a binding comment that is
part of a DISAPPROVE vote, therefore only
appropriate for an 802.3 voting member)
1. Prepare your comments using the text (ASCII) form below. This will
make it possible for the editor to properly record and track all
submissions. Make as many copies of the template as necessary and
submit as an ascii text file or as part of your e-mail.
------CUT AND PASTE TEXT BELOW THIS LINE ONLY PLEASE--------
CommentID: (Leave Blank)
CommenterName:
CommenterEmail:
CommenterPhone:
CommenterCellPhone:
CommenterCompany:
Clause:
Subclause:
Page:
Line:
CommentType: (E, ER, T, or TR)
Comment:
CommentEnd:
SuggestedRemedy:
RemedyEnd:
--------------------end comment template------------------
3. Send your comments to:
stds-802-3-ballot@ieee.org
and paste into the subject line:
Cor1/D1.0 Comments