802.11 TGn Editor Report Jan 2009 Date: 2009-01-15 Authors: May 2006 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/0528r0 January 2009 802.11 TGn Editor Report Jan 2009 Date: 2009-01-15 Authors: Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

May 2006 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/0528r0 January 2009 Abstract This document summarises editorial activities on the TGn Draft since the November 2008 meeting Status of comments from the Initial Sponsor Ballot Status of ad-hocs Editorial motions Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Initial Sponsor Ballot (SB0) Comments January 2009 Initial Sponsor Ballot (SB0) Comments Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation

Comments by ballot Note – Log Scale! January 2009 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation

Status by ad-hoc – 2009-01-15 (summary) January 2009 Status by ad-hoc – 2009-01-15 (summary) Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation

Status by ad-hoc – 2009-01-15 January 2009 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation

Some Sponsor Ballot differences January 2009 Some Sponsor Ballot differences Comments are collected and maintained by the IEEE-SA’s MyBallot tool Resolution status values: A (Agree), P (Agree in Principle), D (Disagree) Commenter can attach a document to a comment Commenter responses are solicited through the MyBallot tool The sponsor ballot pool is not public The list of commenters can be determined from the published comments The affiliations of commenters is also present in the published comments The email addresses of commenters are not public – TGn officers can forward email if necessary Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation

Sponsor Ballot process differences January 2009 Sponsor Ballot process differences The Resolution of SB comments is assigned to 802.11 TGn acting as a comment resolution committee (P802.11n CRC) Any member of 802.11 may contribute to P802.11n CRC meetings Any voting member of 802.11 may vote at P802.11n CRC meetings P802.11n CRC may vote on the approval of comment resolutions outside 802.11n interim/plenary meetings. Recirculation Sponsor Ballots may be started at any time the P802.11n CRC has completed work on a set of comments, and do not need approval of 802.11. Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation

SB0 Documents TGn DRAFT (members’ area of 802.11 website) May 2006 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/0528r0 January 2009 SB0 Documents TGn DRAFT (members’ area of 802.11 website) Draft P802.11n_D7.0.pdf SB0 composite comments (all ad-hocs) 11-09-0024-00-000n-tgn-sb-composite-comments.xls SB0 comment attachments 11-09-0023-00-000n-TGn-Sponsor-Ballot-Attachments.doc SB0 comments assigned to editor 11-09-0025-00-000n-tgn-sb-editor-comments.xls Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Draft Numbering History (D2.0+) May 2006 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/0528r0 January 2009 Draft Numbering History (D2.0+) D2.0, February 2007 - TGn and WG approved draft for balloting D3.0, Sept 2007 - Draft for Letter Ballot 115 D4.00, March 2008 – Draft for LB124 D5.00, May 2008 – Draft for LB 129 D6.00, July 2008 – Draft for LB134 D7.0, Sept 2008 Draft for LB136. Draft for first P802.11n sponsor ballot (Dec 2008). D7.01, Jan 2008 – Draft with updated copyright date D7.02, Jan 2008 – Draft with speculative edits of SB0 editorials and minor technicals Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

January 2009 Process for D7.01 Following update to Windows XP SP3, graphics embedded in the P802.11n draft Frame source files stopped working properly. They were cut and paste into individual Visio files and links to the .wmf version of these files were inserted into the Frame source. D7.01 has been reviewed (thankyou Tomo!) to ensure that there are no significant changes. Pagination is the same Only actual change is version / date / copyright year Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation

January 2009 Process for D7.02 Resolutions were proposed for all but one of the Editorial comments and all of the Minor Technical comments assigned to the Editor. Speculative editing of D7.02 was performed. D7.02 was reviewed by Eldad, Doug and Naveen – Thankyou! Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation

May 2006 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/0528r0 January 2009 Editorial Motion #1 Move to accept the comment resolutions in document 11-09-0025-00-000n-tgn-sb-editor-comments.xls on the “Editorial” tab With the exception of CID 74, for which no resolution is available. This relates to changing the relative orders of publication of TGn and TGz. Yes No Abstain Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

May 2006 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/0528r0 January 2009 Editorial Motion #2 Move to accept the comment resolutions in document 11-09-0025-00-000n-tgn-sb-editor-comments.xls on the “Minor Technical” tab Yes No Abstain Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

January 2009 Editorial Motion # 3 Move to approve P802.11n D7.02 as the IEEE 802.11 TGn draft Yes No Abstain Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation

January 2009 Editorial Motion #4 Whereas ad-hoc groups can, at their option, identify some comments as duplicates of others, and pass them to the editor and Whereas the editor has identified those comments that are a character-by-character duplicate of some other comment Direct the editor to copy the “Resolution” and “Resn Status” fields from “original” sponsor ballot comments to their duplicates, identified by having a non-empty “Duplicate of CID” value that identifies the original comment. Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation