IEEE 802.15.4TGa Project Timeline January 2003 doc.: IEEE 802.15-03/056r0 May 2004 IEEE 802.15.4TGa Project Timeline Interest Group ‘a’ Activities Nov 02: Interest Group ‘a’ formed Mar 03: Issued informal Call For Applications Jul 03: Study Group ‘a’ approved Aug 03 Issued official Call For Applications (CFA) Sep 03 Session #1 Develop SG work plan and project timeline Hear responses to CFA Begin discussion of PAR & 5C Begin work of channel model subcommittee Begin characterization of applications Nov 03 Session #2 Derive Application Requirements from CFA Continue subcommittee activities, work on channel models Continue discussion / drafting on PAR & 5C Jan 04 Session #3 Continue subcommittee activities, including channel model development Start developing Technical Requirements Draft and submit PAR & 5 Criteria Motion to have PAR & 5C adopted to form Task Group (24 March 2004) Mar 04 Session #4 Complete Technical Requirements Document Start drafting of Selection Criteria Document Project Authorization Request - PAR Jason Ellis, Staccato Communications jsnellis@ieee.org
Task Group IEEE 802.15.4a Project Timeline January 2003 doc.: IEEE 802.15-03/056r0 May 2004 Task Group IEEE 802.15.4a Project Timeline May 04 Session #5 – First Task Group 15.4a Meeting Approve Technical Requirements Document Approve Down-Selection Procedure Continue drafting of Selection Criteria Document Continue Channel Model activities July 04 Session #6 Complete drafting of the Selection Criteria Document and Approve Issue Call for Proposals (CFP) Joint activities with TG4b Sept 04 Session #7 (Berlin) Channel Model Final Report, TG4a approval, incorporate into Selection Criteria Presentations of initial CFP responses Nov 04 Session #8 Call for Proposals Closes & Presentations of all CFP responses Down-selection and merging of proposals begins Jan 05 Session #9 Complete down-selection of proposals Draft baseline specification Mar 05 Session #10 Continue drafting baseline specification 1st letter ballot … Nov 05 Session # 14 Sponsor ballot confirmation Q2 2006 Specification published Jason Ellis, Staccato Communications jsnellis@ieee.org