[802SEC] RE: [802SEC] EC electronic ballot on 802.22 press release
Of course, I vote approve.
Carl
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-stds-802-sec@ieee.org
> [mailto:owner-stds-802-sec@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Carl R. Stevenson
> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 2:38 PM
> To: EC Reflector 802
> Cc: Karen McCabe
> Subject: [802SEC] EC electronic ballot on 802.22 press release
> Importance: High
>
> Dear all,
>
> Paul has delegated it to me to conduct an EC electronic ballot on the
> approval of the attached proposed 802.22 press release.
>
> In response to my earlier motion, I received some editorial
> comments from
> Roger, which I appreciate and think add clarity, so I'm
> attaching a "r1"
> version of the document which shows the changes that Roger
> suggested and I
> find acceptable and THAT is the version that's the subject of
> this ballot.
>
> MOVE: That the EC approve the release of the attached press release on
> 802.22's progress (document PR_P02_22V4r1.doc).
> Moved: Stevenson
> Second: Shellhammer (Dr. Shellhammer has read the document -
> including the
> editorial changes in "r1" - and agreed to 2nd my motion.)
>
> INFORMATIONAL - this DRAFT press release accurately states the current
> status of 802.22 and points to the significant progress that
> 802.22 has
> achieved by going from 10 initial proposals to a single
> merged proposal
> (baseline) between November 2005 and March 2006. I think
> that, coupled with
> Stuart's press release indicating similar movement towards
> consensus in one
> of his TGs, it is important to give 802 some positive press
> rather than
> simply
> allowing them to feed on the occasional contentious deadlock as has,
> unfortunately, been the case in the past.
> (Karen McCabe had reviewed, edited, and approved the
> previously circulated
> version (prior to Roger's editorial suggestions), so I am
> simultaneously
> cc'ing the "r1" version attached to her for her review and
> approval and do
> not anticipate that she will have any problems with the
> editorial changes
> that Roger suggested and I've accepted. However, regardless
> of the EC vote
> on this ballot, I will not ask Karen to release the press
> release in the
> event she does have problems with the changes. I will also
> inform the EC
> ASAP if she indicates to me that she *does* have any problems with the
> changes and I will re-start the clock on the ballot on a "r2"
> version that
> addresses any unanticipated issues she may have with the
> revised version.)
>
> This ("10 day")EC e-mail ballot will close at 11:59 pm EST on
> April 9th,
> 2006, or when all EC members have voted, whichever comes first.
>
> Your prompt attention to voting will be appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Carl
>
>
>
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