July 2006 Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: ISO/IEC JTC1 SC6 Liaison Report Date Submitted: July 21, 2005 Source: Ho-In Jeon, Dept. EE, Kyung-Won University Address: (461-701) San-65, Bok-Jung-Dong, Soo-Jung-Gu, Sung-Nam-Shi, Kyung-Gi-Do, Korea Voice: 82 – 19 – 9101 - 1394, FAX: 82 – 31 – 753 - 2532, E-Mail: jeon1394@kornet.net Re: [] Abstract: Liaison Report of ISO/IEC JTC1 SC6 Prague Meeting to IEEE 802.15 Working Group Purpose: For the purpose of informing the body. Notice: This document has been prepared to assist the IEEE P802.15 members to understand the standardization activities of ISO/IEC JTC1 SC6. It is offered as a basis for discussion and is not binding on the contributing individual(s) or organization(s). The material in this document is subject to change in form and content after further study. The contributor(s) reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein. Release: The contributor acknowledges and accepts that this contribution becomes the property of IEEE and may be made publicly available by P802.15. NOTE: Update all red fields replacing with your information; they are required. This is a manual update in appropriate fields. All Blue fields are informational and are to be deleted. Black stays. After updating delete this box/paragraph. Ho-In Jeon, Kyung-Won University

ISO/IEC JTC1 SC6 Liaison Report July 2006 ISO/IEC JTC1 SC6 Liaison Report July 21, 2006 San Diego, California, U.S.A. Ho-In Jeon, Kyung-Won University

Contents Report on Fast Track Ballot Results July 2006 Contents Report on Fast Track Ballot Results IEEE 802.11i and WAPI Announcement of BRM Meeting SC6 WG1 Interim Meeting in Jeju Island for Comments Resolution Future Next Meetings Ho-In Jeon, Kyung-Won University

Fast Track Ballot Results July 2006 Fast Track Ballot Results ISO/IEC 8802-11 DAmd 6 (IEEE 802.11i) 19 Yes votes out of 22 P-Members 3 No votes out of 27 P-Members Approved (66.6 % required) ISO/IEC 8802-11 DAmd 7 (WAPI) 4 Yes votes out of 21 P-Members 17 No votes out of 27 P-Members Disapproved (66.6 % required) Ho-In Jeon, Kyung-Won University

Ballot Resolution Meeting July 2006 Ballot Resolution Meeting Held in Prague, Czech Republic, at June 7 – 9. Dam6 (802.11i) was ratified by the Prague ballot resolution meeting and subsequently published as an international standard at June 28, 2006. China was not able to change any no votes on Dam7 (WAPI) to yes, so Dam7 failed to be adopted as an international standard. Ho-In Jeon, Kyung-Won University

ISO/IEC JTC1/SC6 Plenary Meeting July 2006 ISO/IEC JTC1/SC6 Plenary Meeting Held in Prague, Czech Republic, at June 12 – 16. An Issue raised by China NB The document 6N11917, Procedures for ISO/IEC JTC1 SC6 WG1 and IEEE 802 LMSC Cooperative Working (late published in ISO/IEC TR 8802-1: 2001), has been published for 5 years, and it needs review, clarification, modification and improvement at this moment because it was found there are many problems in this technical report. Three examples claimed: Copyright International or Global Standard Divergence Ho-In Jeon, Kyung-Won University

The Meaning of Divergence July 2006 The Meaning of Divergence During the past two years, there are lots of confusions on questions like: whether NBs can modify the ISO/IEC 8802-11 standards within ISO/IEC and how to resolve the divergence between ISO/IEC 8802-11 and IEEE 802.11. Ho-In Jeon, Kyung-Won University

Resolutions at SC6 Plenary Meeting July 2006 Resolutions at SC6 Plenary Meeting Resolution 6.1.1: Circulation for Review, Clarification and Comment SC6 instructs the secretary of SC 6 to circulate 6N13127 and 6N13128 to SC6 NBs, IEEE SA, IEEE 802 LMSC, JTC1, and ITTF for review, clarification, and comments and to instruct the PE of ISO/IEC TR 8802-1:2001 to circulate the proposed responses report to the comments and a proposed revised text no later than Jan. 1, 2007. Resolution 6.1.5: Circulation to NBs for 2 NP Ballot High Speed PLC Wireless Sensor Network Resolution 6.1.6: Processing for the CD Ballot MAC/PHY standard for ad hoc wireless network to guarantee QoS in an industrial work environment Ho-In Jeon, Kyung-Won University

Schedule of Future SC6 Meetings July 2006 Schedule of Future SC6 Meetings 2007: April 16 - 20, Xian, China 2008: TBD, To be co-located with ITU-T SG 17 2009: TBD, Busan, Republic of Korea Ho-In Jeon, Kyung-Won University

Two Motions Adopted by JTC1/SC6 Study Group of 802.11 WG July 2006 Two Motions Adopted by JTC1/SC6 Study Group of 802.11 WG Motion 1: Recommend to not renew the JTC1/SC6 Study Group Moved: Clint Chaplin Second: Ho-In Jeon Vote: 4-0-1 Motion 2: Recommend to IEEE 802.11 Working Group Chair that an ISO/IEC JTC1/SC6 Standing Committee be formed, to address issues arising from the liaison relationship with SC6 pertinent to IEEE 802.11, and to dissolve the JTC1 Ad Hoc Committee Moved: Clint Chaplin Second: Ho-In Jeon Vote: 5-0-0 Ho-In Jeon, Kyung-Won University

July 2006 Any Questions? Ho-In Jeon, Kyung-Won University