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doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0559r0
Submission
May 2008
Terry L Cole, AMDSlide 1
WG Technical Editor’s Opening Report (May)
Date: 2008-05-12
Name Affiliations Address Phone email Terry L Cole AMD 7171 Southwest
Parkway M/S B400.1B Austin TX 78735
512 602 2454 [email protected]
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Submission
May 2008
Terry L Cole, AMDSlide 2
Abstract
Editors Opening Report for March 2008 Meeting:Goals
Editor’s Announcements
Publication Order
ANA Announcements
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May 2008
Terry L Cole, AMDSlide 3
Goals for May 2008 Meeting
Meet with all editorsReview status of ongoing publication projects
Resolve ongoing numbering of items in drafts
Discuss Numbering of Annexes and other streamlining items
Update editor contacts and publish in closing report
Update draft information and publish in closing report
ANA databaseReceive requests
Update & publish shortly after May meeting
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May 2008
Terry L Cole, AMDSlide 4
Editor Meeting Announcement
• Tuesday Morning, 7am. – Room as listed in master schedule
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May 2008
Terry L Cole (AMD)Slide 5
Amendment Ordering
Amendment Number Task Group REVCOM Date
802.11 Amendment 1 TGk Mar 2008 (sic)
802.11 Amendment 2 TGr June 2008
802.11 Amendment 3 TGy June 2008
802.11 Amendment 4 TGw Sept 2009 (was Mar 2009)
802.11 Amendment 5 TGn TBA (EC approve Jun 2009)
802.11 Amendment 6 (was 7) TGz Sept 2009
802.11 Amendment 7 (was 8) TGp Dec 2009
802.11 Amendment 8 (was 9) TGs Dec 2009
802.11.2 TGT Dec 2009
802.11 Amendment 9 (was 10) TGv Dec 2009
802.11 Amendment 10 (was 6) TGu Mar 2010 (was Sept 2009)
802.11 Revision 802.11mb Mar 2011
• Data as of March 30 from 802.11 web– See
http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/11/Reports/802.11_Timelines.htm
Amendment numbering is editorial! No need to make ballot comments on these dynamic numbers!
Amendment reordering was discussed by editors Mar 30 based on current timeline estimates and resulted announced herein.
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May 2008
Terry L Cole, AMDSlide 6
ANA Announcements
• Current database is IEEE 802.11-08-0227r1– Detailed changes previously announced via the 802.11 reflector.
• Procedures for ANA located in IEEE 802.11-07-0827r0.
• ANA assignments should be done at the time of moving from WG LB to Sponsor ballot.– Use <ANA> to indicate placeholder number with appropriate
editorial note
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Submission
May 2008
Terry L Cole, AMDSlide 7
Editorial Streamlining• Focus is on consistency across all Task Groups:
– Open items under consideration (in priority order)1. Numbering of Annexes
2. Revise the editor’s guideline
3. Draft templates for FRAME (no Word) to help train new editors more rapidly
4. MIB element numbering and compiling
5. Guideline on non-technical front matter
6. Guideline describing expected editorial development and maturity of draft through stages in 802.11 for consistency across TGs
7. Guidelines for primitives