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November 2005
Project: IEEE P Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)
Submission Title: 15WNG Closing Report for Vancouver, BC, Canada
Date Submitted: November 2005
Source: Erik Schylander, Philips
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Re: 15WNG Closing Report for November Meeting
Abstract: Closing Report for the 15WNG meetings in Vancouver, Canada.
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Erik Schylander, Philips
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2. 15WNG Vancouver Meetings Report 18 November, 2005
Erik Schylander, Philips

3. 15WNG objectives Report on sub-group progress Sub-group work
November 2005
15WNG objectives
Report on sub-group progress
Sub-group work
Contribution presentations
Erik Schylander, Philips

4. Session Achievements Wednesday Thursday 40+ attendance
November 2005
Session Achievements
Wednesday
40+ attendance
Reviewed the Guidelines outline
Robert Poor asked for interest to participate in a Active RFID project
René Struik asked for interested in Security issues
Thursday
60+ attendance
3 presentations
20+ persons indicated interest in a PAN SG.
Work will be done to over the reflector and at next session to prepare for this
Idea to ask experienced delegates to present do’s and don’t’s in WL networking to educate new delegates.
Erik Schylander, Philips

5. Contributions and Presentations
November 2005
Contributions and Presentations
Erik Schylander, Philips

6. WNG interest groups GL – Guidelines for creating New Work Item
November 2005
WNG interest groups
GL – Guidelines for creating New Work Item
Erik Schylander
CTM – WPAN Configuration and Trust Management
Rene Struik
RFID – Active RFID network
Rob Poor
BAN – Body Area Networks
Stefan Drude
Erik Schylander, Philips

7. Guidelines (GL) Outline proposal
November 2005
Guidelines (GL) Outline proposal
Introduction - intended usage and scope of the GL
Process description from ideas to a new project
Role of WNG (charter, scope, and way of working)
Criteria for starting a SG
Show that there is enough interest for a SG (how many persons/companies/champion ?)
Define scope and workitem description
Existence of Chair and secretary candidates
SG charter
Show Reasons for a Broad Market Potential (MRD), including Economical feasibility
Explain Unique / Discriminating features (FRD)
Explain Technical feasibility
Indicate other requirements like Security, Regulatory, co-existence, etc. that may apply
Write the PAR & 5C documents for WG approval
Erik Schylander, Philips

8. Call for Presentation Contributions
November 2005
Call for Presentation Contributions
Notify 15WNG Chair of intent by To: Cc: 15WNG reflector <optional>
Please use this Request Form:
Name = <presenter contributor(s)>
Title = <Doc title>
Subject = <short description>
Time = <needed for presentation and Q&A ( min)
When = <for what WG meeting>
Intent = <get feedback, start SG, or ??>
Erik Schylander, Philips

9. Plans until next WG session
November 2005
Plans until next WG session
WNG interest group discussions on the 15WNG reflector
Erik Schylander, Philips

10. Objectives for Jan 2006 session
November 2005
Objectives for Jan 2006 session
2 meeting slots
Report on interest group progress
Interest group work
New presentations
Erik Schylander, Philips

11. November 2005
Thank You !
Any Questions ?
Erik Schylander, Philips