RE: [802SEC] March Tutorial slots -- filled
802.16 holds its Closing Plenary on Thursday evening.
Roger
>Paul:
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>Howard is correct. We all promised including you that Thursday
>wouldn't become another night for 802 wide activities. Please
>remember that some working groups don't meet on Wednesday and most
>of their people have left the building by Thursday night.
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>--Bob Grow
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Howard Frazier [mailto:millardo@dominetsystems.com]
>Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 8:51 AM
>To: stds-802-sec@ieee.org
>Subject: Re: [802SEC] March Tutorial slots -- filled
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>As much as I'd like to watch another episode of the Karen and Judy show
>(I only get to see it every three months), I am opposed to holding any
>evening sessions on Thursday. When we decided to move the closing
>SEC meeting to Friday, it was with the explicit promise that Thursday
>evening WOULD NOT be used for any organized 802-wide meetings.
>
>Our plenary week meeting schedules are quite full already, and many
>of us are truly burned out by Thursday night, and need the time
>to either hold WG meetings, catch up on email, relax and unwind, or
>simply get to sleep early. Please don't give us another 802-wide session
>to attend.
>
>Instead, I suggest that we grant the staff one of the tutorial slots at
>the July meeting.
>
>Howard
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>Paul Nikolich wrote:
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>>All,
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>>It appears that the Monday and Tuesday tutorial slots will be filled in
>>March (in no particular order) :
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>> - 802 handoff- -Roger Marks
>> - mesh networking- -Stuart Kerry
>> - security- -Tony Jeffree
>> - ultra wide band- -Bob Heile
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>>I have also had a request from the IEEE-SA staff (Judy Gorman and Karen
>>Rupp) to give an Overview of the IEEE-SA (see abstract below).
>>
>>Since the tutorial slots are full, would anyone object to allocating
>>6:30PM-8:00PM on Thursday March 13th for this presentation? Do you think a
>>reasonable number of people would attend?
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>>Regards,
>>
>>--Paul Nikolich
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>>IEEE Standards Association Overview ABSTRACT
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>>With the aim of giving the IEEE 802 Plenary a useful and comprehensive view
>>of the full range of activities and responsibilities of the IEEE Standards
>>Association (IEEE-SA), the tutorial will:
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>>q Set the context for IEEE 802 within the IEEE and the IEEE-SA
>>organizations
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>>q Review the volunteer and staff organization of the IEEE-SA
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>>q Articulate and explain the IEEE-SA mission and key strategies
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>>q Describe scope of programs: membership, technical, governance, etc.
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> >q Explain the fundamentals of our resource allocations
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> >q Present current and future goals
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> >q Encourage Q&A
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