1. November 2006 Dallas Meeting Slides
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November 2006
November 2006 Dallas Meeting Slides
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2. Welcome to TGT Evaluation of 802.11 Wireless Performance
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November 2006
November 2006
Welcome to TGT Evaluation of Wireless Performance
Charles R. Wright
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C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

3. Proposed Agenda for Dallas Meetings
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November 2006
Proposed Agenda for Dallas Meetings
Chair comments
Appoint secretary
Approve minutes
11-06/1541r0 – Melbourne
Call for presentations
11-06/1703r0 “Continuing need for TRP and TIS methodologies in ”, M. Foegelle (45 min)
11-06/799r2, “Open OTAR” P. Visuri (companion: 11-06/1320r0) (30 min)
11-06/1756r1, “Internal comment resolution for COAT”, D. Victor (15 min)
11-06/1768r0, “Resolution of CID # 155”, S. Tolpin (30 min)
11-06/1770r0, “Proposal for resolution of comments”, N. Sharma (45 min)
11-06/xxxxr0, “MIMO testing in a conducted environment”, C. Wright (draft text: 11-06/xxxxr0) (60 min)
Approval of agenda
Editor’s report
Approval of comments resolved on teleconferences (11-06/872r19)
Presentations in Item 5 as they are ready
Additional comment resolution (starting from 11-06/872r19)
Process discussions
Review of published T timeline (see
Fixed time:
2:15 PM Thursday – motion to approve all comments resolved during this session
New Business
Future telecons
Ad hoc meeting?
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4. Meeting Schedule for week
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November 2006
November 2006
Meeting Schedule for week
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
8:00
Opening, confirm secretary, call for presentations, start presentations
TGT
9:30
TGT Ad Hoc
11:00
TGT
12:30
Lunch
1:30
TGT
TGT
TGT
Closing business
3:30
4:00
6:00
Dinner
7:30
9:30
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5. TGT Standards Process Milestones
November 2006
TGT Standards Process Milestones
Task Group considered the current timeline for TGT
Mindful that there are many outstanding work items to complete before we can forward the draft for Letter Ballot, the TG decided to move the expected date of Letter Ballot to after the January, meeting
2005
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
We are here
1st LB
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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6. Motion to accept comments resolved during teleconferences
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November 2006
Motion to accept comments resolved during teleconferences
Move to accept resolutions from comment IDs:
290, 174, 81, 287, 272, 85, 293, 88, 90, 91, 294, 92, 93, 95, 98
Moved/Second: D.Victor/S.Tolpin
Y/N/A: 9/0/1
Motion (technical) passes
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November 2006
November 2006
Motion to accept comments resolved during TGT ad hoc (11/13/06, 9:30-11:00)
Move to accept resolutions from comment IDs in 11-06/872r19:
111, 295, 115, 113
Moved/Second:D.Ward/M.Foegelle
Y/N/A: 7/0/4
Motion (technical) passes
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8. November 2006
Motion 3
Move to modify the P draft 0.10 in accordance with the instructions of document 11-06/799r2 slides numbered 4 through 6
Move/Second: P.Visuri/L.Green
Y/N/A: 9/0/1
Motion (technical) passes
(Resolves comments 252, 253, 254)
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9. November 2006
Motion 4
Move to incorporate the contents of 11-06/1756r1 into the P draft
Move/Second: D.Victor/L.Green
Y/N/A: 9/0/3
Motion (technical) passes
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10. November 2006
Motion 5
Move to incorporate the contents of 11-06/1768r0 into the P draft
Move/Second: S.Tolpin/N.Sharma
Y/N/A: 7/0/1
Motion (technical) passes
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11. November 2006
Motion 6
Move to incorporate the contents of 11-06/1770r0 into the P draft, removing the right-most figure of new Figure 8 of the proposal
Move/Second: N.Sharma/D.Victor
Y/N/A: 7/0/1
Motion (technical)
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12. Motion to accept comment resolutions resolved during Dallas session
November 2006
Motion to accept comment resolutions resolved during Dallas session
Move to accept resolutions for comment IDs as contained in document 11-06/872r22:
161, 19, 16, 12, 24, 28, 248, 57, 58, 122, 68, 69, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 176, 96, 245
178, 40 (withdrawn by commenters)
Move/second:
Y/N/A:
Motion (technical)
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13. “Deferred” Comments (1/2)
November 2006
“Deferred” Comments (1/2)
Clause 4
268, 269, 147, 148, 280, 303, 100
All are similar and awaiting a submission from F. Pirzada
Clause 5.2
21, 22, 27, 28, 31 – a variety of comments, no one common theme
Clause 5.3
236, 284, 40, 142 – a variety of comments, no one common theme
270, 36, 49: C. Wright
142: C. Warren – clarify suggested remedy or withdraw/decline
Clause 5.4, 5.5, 5.6 72
239: N. Sharma/M. Foegelle
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14. “Deferred” Coments (2/2)
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November 2006
“Deferred” Coments (2/2)
Clause 5.7
240 – Awaiting a submission (M. Foegelle, P. Visuri)
Clause 6.2
265, 166, 286, 159
Clause 6.3
82, 167, 288, 84
Clause 6.4
86, 87, 168
89, 94, 97 – D.Ward
Clause 6.6, 6.7, 6.8
246, 169, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 118, 170, 110, 296
Mostly contained in 6.7
General
162, 160, 230, 234
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15. Straw Poll Straw poll question here Yes: No: November 2006
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16. November 2006
New Business
Possible telecon schedule following our current bi-weekly schedule (see green below)
Discussion of work to be done on teleconferences
COMMENT RESOLUTION!
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17. November 2006
Backup Information
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18. November 2006
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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19. TGT Approved Document List
November 2006
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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20. Teleconference Info Date: Thursdays
November 2006
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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21. November 2006
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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22. References for 802.11 Newcomers (1 of 2)
November 2006
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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23. References for 802.11 Newcomers (2 of 2)
November 2006
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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