1. 802.11 WG Technical Editor’s Report
November 2005
doc.: IEEE /804r2
January 2006
WG Technical Editor’s Report
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Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape
Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape

2. November 2005
doc.: IEEE /804r2
January 2006
Abstract
This is the Working Group Editor’s Report. This document is updated throughout the year of 2005 to reflect current status of REVCOM approved WG standards and internationalization efforts.
Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape
Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape

3. IEEE Publication Status of 802.11 WG
November 2005
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January 2006
IEEE Publication Status of WG
802.11e now available (published 11 November 2005)
Worked to publish e within 30 days of REVCOM approval!
IEEE has prepared a new special edition CD for purchase in 2005.
Includes all 802 standards, LAN, MAN and wireless, nearly 50 Active Standards
CD Product SE138: (Excerpt from IEEE bookstore web)
IEEE ™ Series featuring a, b, cor 1, d, f, g, h, i, and j
Also includes 2 exclusive bonus consolidated standards in PDF:
ANSI/IEEE Std ™ 2003 Consolidation
IEEE Std ™ 2005 Consolidation
Available for sale now at
Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape
Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape

4. Internationalization
November 2005
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January 2006
Internationalization
The following documents have been approved by ISO through SC6 and are in process of publication:
edition
802.11g – is back with IEEE for review
802.11h – is back with IEEE for review
The following documents are in various stages of fast track approval process in SC6:
802.11i – Balloting in process, will close March 6th
The following documents are approved for international submission by their PAR:
802.11e - but no action is currently planned
802.11j - but no action is currently planned
802.11ma – it is planned to take this revision to ISO when complete
Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape
Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape

5. Editors’ Meeting Agenda 7am – Tuesday – Water’s Edge Bd
November 2005
doc.: IEEE /804r2
January 2006
Editors’ Meeting Agenda 7am – Tuesday – Water’s Edge Bd
Review list of editors
see next slide
Review Official Timelines
ma, k, r, n, p, u, w, s, v, 11.2
Discuss baselines
requested clarification from IEEE-SA on process
New clause numbering
Submissions template – being reviewed by editors
Draft Status Review
What do you need?
Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape
Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape

6. Volunteer Editors TGk – Simon Barber - simon@devicescape.com
November 2005
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January 2006
Volunteer Editors
TGk – Simon Barber -
TGm – Terry Cole -
TGn – Adrian Stephens – new
TGp – Wayne Fisher -
TGr – Bill Marshall -
TGs – Steven Conner –
TGT – Tom Alexander -
TGu – Mike Moreton –
TGv – Emily Qi –
TGw – Jon Edney –
Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape
Terry Cole, AMD / Simon Barber, Devicescape