doc.: IEEE /0093r0 Submission January 2008 Lee Armstrong (Armstrong Consulting, Inc.)Slide 1 TGp Opening Presentation Date: Author:

doc.: IEEE /0093r0 Submission January 2008 Lee Armstrong (Armstrong Consulting, Inc.)Slide 2 Abstract Introduction to January meetings of TGp

doc.: IEEE /0093r0 Submission January 2008 Lee Armstrong (Armstrong Consulting, Inc.)Slide 3 Cell Phones OFF

doc.: IEEE /0093r0 Submission January 2008 Lee Armstrong (Armstrong Consulting, Inc.)Slide 4 Membership & Anti-Trust Individual membership –In all IEEE standards meetings, membership is by individual, hence you do not represent a company or organization. Anti-Trust laws –The Anti-Trust laws forbid the discussion of prices within our meetings.

doc.: IEEE /0093r0 Submission January 2008 Lee Armstrong (Armstrong Consulting, Inc.)Slide 5 Member Affiliation It is defined in the IEEE-SA Standards Board Bylaws, as: “An individual is deemed “affiliated” with any individual or entity that has been, or will be, financially or materially supporting that individual’s participation in a particular IEEE standards activity. This includes, but is not limited to, his or her employer and any individual or entity that has or will have, either directly or indirectly, requested, paid for, or otherwise sponsored his or her participation.

doc.: IEEE /0093r0 Submission January 2008 Lee Armstrong (Armstrong Consulting, Inc.)Slide 6 Affiliation Go to: Requirement to declare affiliation at all standards development meetings and recorded in the minutes –Affiliation not necessarily same as employer –Declaration requirement may be familiar to some 802 WGs, though WG declaration process may evolve –Failure to declare No attendance credit Loss of voting member privileges –Greater penalties possible for false or misleading declaration Affiliation declaration will be added to Sponsor ballot

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doc.: IEEE /0093r0 Submission January 2008 Lee Armstrong (Armstrong Consulting, Inc.)Slide 13 Attendance, Voting & Document Status Make sure your badges are correct (note that your ID has changed) Questions on Voting status, Ballot pool, Access to Reflector or member’s area –see Harry Worstell – New attendance system: go to and follow the directionshttps://newton.events.ieee.org If you plan to make a submission be sure it does not contain company logos or advertising Download the latest submission templates from

doc.: IEEE /0093r0 Submission January 2008 Lee Armstrong (Armstrong Consulting, Inc.)Slide 14 Attendance 1.Note that this now brings you to “Murphy” 2.Register 3.Indicate attendance

doc.: IEEE /0093r0 Submission January 2008 Lee Armstrong (Armstrong Consulting, Inc.)Slide 15 Goals of meeting Review outcome of previous meetings regarding LB110 Continue LB110 comment resolution Approve for letter ballot

doc.: IEEE /0093r0 Submission January 2008 Lee Armstrong (Armstrong Consulting, Inc.)Slide 16 Agenda 5 time slots this week p-TGp agenda for January.xls