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[LinkSec] Re: [802SEC] SILS working group




At 10:42 17/06/2003 -0400, kenneth.alonge@verizon.net wrote:

>Exec Members
>
>The hibernating SILS Working Group has decided that it is in the best 
>interests of the LMSC for us to:
>
>1.      withdraw the proposed PAR that I submitted on May 29th to revise 
>IEEE Std 802.10-1998.
>
>2.      have a motion made on our behalf at the July Plenary to officially 
>withdraw our three current standards, rather than reaffirm or revise 
>them.  These are:
>•       IEEE Std 802.10-1998
>•       IEEE Std 802.10a-1999
>•       IEEE Std 802.10c-1998
>
>3.      have a motion made on our behalf at the July Plenary to officially 
>disband the 802.10 SILS working group.
>
>It has been a pleasure working with all of you as Chair of 802.10.  I hope 
>that I and the other members of the SILS working group will be able to 
>continue working constructively, as members of the 802.1 LinkSec Study 
>Group, to develop an effective Layer 2 security standard.
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Ken Alonge
>

Ken -

As you know, 802.1 will continue to welcome members of 802.10 that wish to 
participate in our ongoing work in LinkSec; the expertise that 802.10 
members can bring to the LinkSec activity will be important in ensuring 
that the standards we develop are both useful and timely.


Regards,
Tony