1. Summary of Unresolved General Comments for 2/14 TGs Telecon
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Summary of Unresolved General Comments for 2/14 TGs Telecon
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2. February 2007
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Abstract
Summary of unresolved General comments (based on 07/0023r19) for discussion on 2/14 TGs telecon
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3. General Comment Statistics as of end of the Hillsboro Ad-Hoc
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General Comment Statistics as of end of the Hillsboro Ad-Hoc
Total Open Comments: 739 (including duplicates)
Proposed Resolutions:
Accept/Counter: 397 (54%)
Reject 58 ( 8%)
Defer: 284 (38%)
Note: All deferred comments have been categorized with issue identifiers
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4. Summary of Deferred General comments
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Summary of Deferred General comments
Category
Topic IDs
Frame Formats
G9, G11, G13, G14, G16, G21, G22, G23, G28
Terms and Definitions
G10
MIB Variables G8
Clause 5
G20
Annex A G7
UCG
G15, G18, G25
Misc
G17, G24, G27, G29, G30
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5. Summary of Issues with Frame Formats
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Summary of Issues with Frame Formats
Issue Identifier
Description
CID Count G9
Details of MAC Frame Format, Body Size 24
G11
New extended frame type vs. reusing existing frame types vs. SNAP header 23
G13
Mesh Management Frame and Mesh Action Data Unit 20
G16
Incomplete frame definitions 10
G14
Peer capacity value needs to be clarified in Mesh Capability IE 7
G21
Draft defines too many IEs 4
G22
Issues with action encapsulation frame 2
G23
Remove SSID from beacons sent by non-AP MPs 1
G28
Combine fields in Mesh Capability IE to reduce IE length
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6. Summary of Issues with Terms and Definitions
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Summary of Issues with Terms and Definitions
February 2007
Issue Identifier
Description
CID Count
G10
Need to clean up terms and definitions 91
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7. Summary of Issues with MIB Variables
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Summary of Issues with MIB Variables
Issue Identifier
Description
CID Count
G10
Many missing MIB variables in Annex D
Define new variables to facilitate description of MPs that support different functions 38
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8. Summary of Issues with Clause 5
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Summary of Issues with Clause 5
Issue Identifier
Description
CID Count
G20
Need to clean up the introductory/overview text in Clause 5 19
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9. Summary of Issues with Annex A
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Summary of Issues with Annex A
Issue Identifier
Description
CID Count G7
Annex A is Missing from the Draft 17
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10. Summary of Issues with Unified Channel Graph
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Summary of Issues with Unified Channel Graph
Issue Identifier
Description
CID Count
G15
Need to introduce regulatory class in addition to channel number in UCG Channel Switch and harmonize with 11REVma and 11k 12
G25
Suggestion to remove UCG from the draft 3
G18
Clarify behavior of UCG channel switch protocol for multiple PHYs and cases where an MP cannot switch to the indicated channel 2
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11. Summary of Misc Issues February 2007 Issue Identifier Description
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Summary of Misc Issues
Issue Identifier
Description
CID Count
G27
Update figure s110 and associated text for consistency with current draft 6
G24
Clarify constraints on active mesh profiles 2
G17
Insufficient normative text 1
G29
Assign variable names to timers
G30
Add state machine showing interaction between peer link protocols, routing, frame transport, etc.
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12. February 2007
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References
doc.: IEEE /0023r19 – Resolution of comments received during IEEE Letter Ballot 93
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