1. TGT January 2007 London Meeting Slides
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January 2007
TGT January 2007 London Meeting Slides
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2. Welcome to TGT Evaluation of 802.11 Wireless Performance
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January 2007
January 2007
Welcome to TGT Evaluation of Wireless Performance
Charles R. Wright
C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.
C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

3. Proposed Agenda for Dallas Meetings
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January 2007
Proposed Agenda for Dallas Meetings
Chair comments
Appoint secretary
Approve minutes
11-06/1795r0 – Dallas
Approval of agenda
Call for new chair nominees
Call for presentations
Editor’s report
Wednesday
Presentations in Item 6 as they are ready
Process
Consideration of whether the draft is technically complete
Motion to forward to WG letter ballot
New Business
January meeting times
Future telecons
Ad hoc meeting?
Initial Agenda
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C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

4. Meeting Schedule for week
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January 2007
Meeting Schedule for week
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
8:00
TGT
TGT
9:30
11:00
Opening, confirm secretary, call for presentations, start presentations
TGT
TGT
12:30
Lunch
1:30
TGT
TGT
Closing business
3:30
4:00
6:00
Dinner
7:30
9:30
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C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

5. “Deferred” Comments (1/2)
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January 2007
“Deferred” Comments (1/2)
Clause 4
268, 269, 147, 148, 280, 303, 100 – F. Pirzada
Clause 5.2
21, 22 – D. Ward, D. Victor, M. Foegelle
27 – D. Ward, M. Kobazashi, D. Victor, M. Foegelle
Clause 5.3
270, 49 – C. Wright
Clause 5.4, 5.5, 5.6
72: N. Sharma/D. Ward
239: N. Sharma/M. Foegelle
Clause 5.7
240 – group is split
Clause 6.2
265
166 – S.Tolpin/D.Victor
286 – F.Pirzada/L.Green
159 – Task Group
Updated 11/19/06
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C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

6. “Deferred” Coments (2/2)
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January 2007
“Deferred” Coments (2/2)
Clause 6.3
167 – S.Tolpin/D.Victor
82 – see CID#159
84 – F.Pirzada/L.Green (see CID#286)
Clause 6.4
86, 87
168 – S.Tolpin/D.Victor
Clause 6.6, 6.8
246 – P.Visuri withdrawal?
296 – C.Wright
Clause 6.7
169, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 118, 170, 110
M. Kobayashi, D. Victor
General
162, 160, 230, 234 – four difficult ones
Updated 11/19/06
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C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

7. Motion Template Move Move/Second: Y/N/A: Motion (technical)
January 2007
Motion Template
Move
Move/Second:
Y/N/A:
Motion (technical)
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8. TGT Standards Process Milestones
January 2007
TGT Standards Process Milestones
Task Group still plans to ask for ballot starting after January meeting
2005
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1st LB
We are here
1st Recirc
2006
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2nd Recirc
1st SB
2007
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
SB Recirc
WG/SEC approval
REVCOM approval
2008
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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9. Worst-case TGT Letter Ballot Timing
January 2007
Worst-case TGT Letter Ballot Timing
Period of 15-day Motion to Letter Ballot
Period of 30-day Letter Ballot
(Review of Draft)
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10. January 2007
Backup Information
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11. January 2007
A Brief TGT History
Study Group formed – 1st meeting January 2004 (Vancouver)
PAR approved August 2004
Task Group formed – 1st meeting September 2004 (Berlin)
Guidelines for proposals agreed – March 2005 (Atlanta)
First accepted proposal – May 2005 (Cairns)
Many accepted proposals have followed
Started Issues List – September 2005 (Garden Grove)
Internal Review conducted June-July 2006
Comment resolution and preparation for Letter Ballot
Current intent is LB after January 2007 meeting
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12. TGT Approved Document List
January 2007
TGT Approved Document List
11-04/1553r2, “Guidelines for TGT Formal Metric and Methodology Proposals”
11-05/912r3, “TGT Process Document”
11-06/872r9, “Compiled Comments from Internal Review” (latest version of comment resolution spreadsheet)
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13. Teleconference Info Date: Thursdays
January 2007
Teleconference Info
Date: Thursdays
Time: 12 Noon Eastern time (no matter what the daylight savings time status)
Duration: 1 hour
Phone # 
International:
Passcode:
Next: TBD
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14. January 2007
Reflector
reflectors:
Requires membership to send to it
Getting on the reflectors
Instructions are contained in every reflector posting for customizing your reflector experience (including unsubscribing)
rules require all TG communication to be through reflector
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15. References for 802.11 Newcomers (1 of 2)
January 2007
References for Newcomers (1 of 2)
Web site:
Document server:
Sign up for an account
No need to be an member to get an account
Once logged in, “join” :
Click on “ WLAN WG” on left
In center window, choose to become a new member
Click again on “ WLAN WG”
An additional subitem called “Documents” will be revealed – click on it
You’ve reached the document server!
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16. References for 802.11 Newcomers (2 of 2)
January 2007
References for Newcomers (2 of 2)
Document numbering scheme
WG-YY-NNNN-RR-gggg-English-document-title.ext
WG = 802 working group number, e.g. “11” as in
YY = two digits of year
NNNN = document number
RR = document revision number
gggg = group to which the document pertains
Example:
t-jan-2006-waikoloa-meeting-slides.ppt
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