Re: [802SEC] March Tutorial slots -- filled
802.17 has its closing plenary run into thursday
night most of the time.
mike
"Roger B. Marks" wrote:
>
> 802.16 holds its Closing Plenary on Thursday evening.
>
> Roger
>
> >Paul:
> >
> >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.
> >
> >--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
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >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
> >
> >Paul Nikolich wrote:
> >
> >>All,
> >>
> >>It appears that the Monday and Tuesday tutorial slots will be filled in
> >>March (in no particular order) :
> >>
> >> - 802 handoff- -Roger Marks
> >> - mesh networking- -Stuart Kerry
> >> - security- -Tony Jeffree
> >> - ultra wide band- -Bob Heile
> >>
> >>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?
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>
> >>--Paul Nikolich
> >>
> >>IEEE Standards Association Overview ABSTRACT
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>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:
> >>
> >>q Set the context for IEEE 802 within the IEEE and the IEEE-SA
> >>organizations
> >>
> >>q Review the volunteer and staff organization of the IEEE-SA
> >>
> >>q Articulate and explain the IEEE-SA mission and key strategies
> >>
> >>q Describe scope of programs: membership, technical, governance, etc.
> > >
> > >q Explain the fundamentals of our resource allocations
> > >
> > >q Present current and future goals
> > >
> > >q Encourage Q&A
> > >
> > >
> > >
--
Michael Takefman tak@cisco.com
Manager of Engineering, Cisco Systems
Chair IEEE 802.17 Stds WG
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