1. Submission Title: [802.11 TGs liaison report]
13 November 2006
doc.: IEEE /XXXr0
18 January 2007
Project: IEEE P Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)
Submission Title: [ TGs liaison report]
Date Submitted: [15 March 2007]
Source: [Sebastian Max]
Company [Philips]
Address [ComNets, RWTH Aachen University, Kopernikusstr. 16,
52074 Aachen, Germany]
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Abstract: [Liaison report of TGs status]
Purpose: [Contribution to working group at January 2007 meeting]
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2. Process until Orlando Meeting
18 January 2007
Process until Orlando Meeting
1st Letter Ballot failed
48% Approve
5713 Comments
2872 Technical
London Meeting
Classification of comments, resolution of some
February: Hillsboro Ad-Hoc Meeting
21 attendees (highest ever)
Division into four sub-groups: General, Security, MAC, Routing-Forwarding- Interworking
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3. Orlando Meeting General & RFI MAC Security
18 January 2007
Orlando Meeting
General & RFI
MAC
“HWMP Definitions” Meiyuan Zhao, /416r0.
“Congestion Control Comments Resolution”, Bahareh Sadeghi, /283r1 (word 11-07/456r0).
“HWMP Proxy Frame Forwarding”, Hrishikesh Gossain, /337r0.
“Suggested comment resolution on Mesh DTIM element”, Kazuyuki Sakoda, 11-07/279r3. (word 11-07/280r3)
“Issues in Mesh Header Field Processing”, Joseph Kim, 11-07/354r0.
“Suggested comment resolution on ATIM window parameter”, Kazuyuki Sakoda, 11-07/319r1. (word docs 11-07/320r0, 11-07/320r1)
“Handling of Associated Legacy Stations”, Hiraku Okada, 11-07/318r0
Security
“Routing, Forwarding and Interworking resolution in Orlando”, Guenael Strutt, 11-07/470r0.
“Peer Link Establishment Comment Resolution”, Meiyuan Zhao, 11-07/357r3 (word document 11-07/440r0).
“Updated Texts for Frame Addressing and Forwarding in a Mesh Network”, Joseph Kim, /389r0.
“Overview of Changes to Keyholder Frame Formats”, Tony Braskich, 11-07/438r0.
“MAC Address Spoofing in Mesh”, Michael Bahr, 06/1837r2.
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4. Orlando Meeting Comment Resolving Process 18 January 2007
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5. Orlando Meeting Other presentations
18 January 2007
Orlando Meeting
Other presentations
“Express Forwarding in a Multi-Hop Wireless Network”, Mathilde Benveniste, 11-07/415r0
“Thoughts on Peer Capacity”, Meiyuan Zhao, /358r1.
“Specific or Universal Beacons?”, Max, /403r0.
“Suggested comment resolution on MDA Access Fraction (MAF)”, Michelle Gong, 11-07/409r2.
“MDA Simulation Study: Robustness to non-MDA Interferers”, Ye Chen, 11-07/356r0.
“A Comparison of Broadcast Routing Protocols”, James P. Hauser, 11-07/406r0
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6. Future Bi-weekly Telcos Ad-hoc Meetings for comment resolving
18 January 2007
Future
Bi-weekly Telcos
Ad-hoc Meetings for comment resolving
April (Eindhoven)
June (Oregon)
Strawpoll: When will we go to Letter Ballot again?
May: 2
July: 15
After July: 13
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