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Re: [RE] Compatibility with 802 and why the study group is not yet a task force



John,

>> Also remember that I have offered to host a f2f SG meeting at 
>> the upcoming convention of the Audio Engineering Society.

Could you provide details? Will audio teleconferencing be available?

DVJ

 

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-stds-802-3-re@IEEE.ORG
>> [mailto:owner-stds-802-3-re@IEEE.ORG]On Behalf Of John Grant
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 2:51 AM
>> To: STDS-802-3-RE@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG
>> Subject: Re: [RE] Compatibility with 802 and why the study group is not
>> yet a task force
>> 
>> 
>> At 01:05 13/04/2005 -0700, Richard Brand wrote:
>> >David:
>> >Thank you for these comments because I know that you have taken 
>> the time 
>> >to attend at least some of the meetings of the Residential Ethernet 
>> >Study Group.  I say that because David can be counted on to follow the 
>> >Laws of 802.3.  As for others who are recently offering comments or 
>> >architectural recommendations but who have not taken the time to 
>> >participate in the process, I offer much less "thanks".  Get 
>> involved in 
>> >the SG or hold your comments.  If you are not a part of the solution 
>> >offering contributions, then bring your criticisms to the SG mtgs or 
>> >keep silent.
>> 
>> [snip]
>> 
>> >So I recommend that we stop the infighting and cross-working group 
>> >bickering.  I would also offer that July be the focal point for joint 
>> >works between 802.3 and 802.1 because of the unfortunate 
>> location of the 
>> >.1 interim meeting.  I can say categorically that there is 
>> really little 
>> >CEA membership in the Berlin area while the San Francisco Bay 
>> area has a 
>> >much strongly population of consumer product expertise.
>> 
>> Even if there is little in the Berlin area there is certainly 
>> expertise in southern England (though maybe not so much now in 
>> Harlow, Essex) and in other parts of Europe. However, it is 
>> unreasonable to expect people located in Europe to attend f2f 
>> meetings on the west coast of the USA that are held for a few 
>> hours once a week, or even teleconferences held at around 
>> midnight our time.
>> 
>> However, it should be possible to do much of the work by E-mail.
>> 
>> Also remember that I have offered to host a f2f SG meeting at 
>> the upcoming convention of the Audio Engineering Society.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> John Grant
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