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doc.: IEEE 802.15- 00/118r1 Submiss ion Slide 1 Ian Gifford, M/A-COM, Inc. May 200 0 Project: IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Project: IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: [WG Liaison Report, No.7] Date Submitted: [8May00] Source: [Ian Gifford] Company [M/A-COM, Inc.] Address [1011 Pawtucket Boulevard Lowell, MA USA 01853-3295] Voice:[+1 978 442 4650], FAX: [+1 978 442 5442], E-Mail: [[email protected]] Re: [-00/37r1, etc.] Abstract: [This Liaison Report is a running Liaison report that is offered to the WG for their consideration. It is only as good as what is provided to the Author…there are many WG Liaisons that are not captured as they are not provided to the Author or Liaison Officer.] Purpose: [Our Sponsor requested that an official Liaison Officer be added to the WG. This report is for the Sponsor and/or the WG.] Notice: This document has been prepared to assist the IEEE 802.15. It is offered as a basis for discussion and is not binding on the contributing individual(s) or organization(s). The material in this document is subject to change in form and content after further study. The contributor(s) reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein.

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Slide 1 Ian Gifford, M/A-COM, Inc.

May 2000Project: IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)Project: IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)

Submission Title: [WG Liaison Report, No.7]

Date Submitted: [8May00]

Source: [Ian Gifford] Company [M/A-COM, Inc.]Address [1011 Pawtucket Boulevard Lowell, MA USA 01853-3295]Voice:[+1 978 442 4650], FAX: [+1 978 442 5442], E-Mail:[[email protected]]

Re: [-00/37r1, etc.]

Abstract: [This Liaison Report is a running Liaison report that is offered to the WG for their consideration. It is only as good as what is provided to the Author…there are many WG Liaisons that are not captured as they are not provided to the Author or Liaison Officer.]

Purpose: [Our Sponsor requested that an official Liaison Officer be added to the WG. This report is for the Sponsor and/or the WG.]

Notice: This document has been prepared to assist the IEEE 802.15. It is offered as a basis for discussion and is not binding on the contributing individual(s) or organization(s). The material in this document is subject to change in form and content after further study. The contributor(s) reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein.

Release: The contributor acknowledges and accepts that this contribution becomes the property of IEEE and may be made publicly available by 802.15.

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IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks

Liaison Report #7

May 2000 Seattle, WA USA

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Contents

• Liaison Objectives

• Liaison Summary

• Liaison Reports

• Liaison Negotiations

• Liaison Observations

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Liaison Objectives

• Promote the IEEE as a Value Add

• Promote the IEEE 802 as a leader in Wireless Standards-Making

• Promote P802.15 as an expert in WPANs

• Request/Receive Draft Standard Submissions from External and Internal (IEEE) from our Liaison activities

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Liaison Summary

• Active Liaison List– Bluetooth Special Interest

Group (Kardach/Bisdikian)– IEEE 802.11 (Kerry)– IEEE 802.16 (RogerM )– IEEE

• Standards Activities, Standards Publishing Programs (Tatiner, McCabe, Gargiulo)

• IEEE Standards Dept., Balloting Center (Pribula)

– TG2 Coexistence Letter to Academia (Shellhammer)

– Digital Imaging Group (Allen)– WLANA (DiCillo)

• Nonactive Liaison List– IEEE 802.1 (Lindinsky)

– IEEE 802.2 (Carlson)

– ATM Forum WATM (Delaverson)

– DSRC (Kurihara)

– ETSI BRAN Project (Khun-Jush/Watanabe)

– HomeRF Working Group (Manny)

– IETF MobileIP (?)

– IrDA (McKay)

– UWBWG (Withington)

– WAP Forum (Parrish)

• Other Liaisons?

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IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks

External Liaison Report

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Bluetooth Report• Telecon & Meetings

– 17Mar00 Bluetooth-IEEE Telecon on post Alb., NM– 29Mar00 Bluetooth-IEEE IEEE/RAC Telecon– 6Apr00 Bluetooth-IEEE Telecon on MARCOM– 3May00 Bluetooth/IEEE Telecon on MARCOM

• E-Mail’s to Bluetooth SIG– 27Mar00, 5May00 Follow up on Copyright– 5Apr00 Follow up on Bluetooth v1.0 C (v1.1)– 5Apr00 LB1/2 Reply Comments (-99/173r6)– 21Apr00 Bluetooth Pocket Guide Contract

• E-Mail’s from Bluetooth SIG– 20Apr00 Copyright– 18Apr00 Bluetooth Pocket Guide Contract

• Next Steps– Bluetooth v1.0 C (v1.1)– LAN/MAN 802.15 Balloting Pool– Bluetooth SIGnal Issue No.6, 7, etc.– Bluetooth and the IEEE Pocket Guides

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IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks

Internal Liaison Report

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802.11 Report

• Telecon & Meetings– Miscellaneous

• E-Mail’s to 802.11– Miscellaneous

• E-Mail’s from 802.11– Miscellaneous

• Next Steps– Sep00 Interim Meeting in Scottsdale, AZ Venue doc?– Jan01 Interim Meeting? Venue doc?– May01 Interim Meeting? Venue doc?– LAN/MAN 802.15 Balloting Pool?

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IEEE Report• Telecon & Meetings

– 3Mar00 Bluetooth/IEEE Telecon on MARCOM– 6Apr00 Bluetooth/IEEE Telecon on MARCOM– 3May00 Bluetooth/IEEE Telecon on MARCOM– Miscellaneous

• E-Mail’s to IEEE– 11, 23, 24Feb00, 3Mar00, on Copyright License– 16Feb00 Request for LAN/MAN 802.15 Balloting Pool status IEEE Standards Dept., Balloting

Center (Pribula)– 1Mar00 Telecon Agenda, etc. on Pocket Guides– Miscellaneous

• E-Mail’s from IEEE– 16, 27Feb00 Response on LAN/MAN 802.15 Balloting Pool status IEEE Standards Dept., Balloting

Center (Pribula) -99/179r0– 6, 13Apr00, 5May00 on Draft Std. Copyright License– 13, 21Apr00, on Pocket Guide Contract– Miscellaneous

• Next Steps– Resolve Draft Std. Copyright License signatures for Exhibit A– LAN/MAN 802.15 Balloting Pool?

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Liaison Negotiations• Bluetooth SIG

– Resolve Draft Std. Copyright License signatures for Exhibit A– Advise on IEEE Draft 0.8 Standard Status (cont.)– Request Specification v1.0C (v1.1) Status (cont.)– Next BSIG-IEEE f2f Meeting Date?, 2000– Next "Bluetooth 2000“, 13-16Jun00 Monte Carlo

• IEEE– Resolve Draft Std. Copyright License signatures for Exhibit A– 802.11/802.15 Interim Meetings?

• We need to identify hosts and venue 12months out, or more.

– IEEE-SA LAN/MAN 802.15 Balloting Pool?• We need to increase the awareness of this process

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Liaison Observation #1Web Site has numerous hits!

Electronic Presence is strong for 802.15• The 802.15 Web Site is very active:

– http://grouper.ieee.org/stats/– For 1May00

• http://grouper.ieee.org/stats/2000-05/01.html• Note: Use browser to search on HTML Page for occurrences of

“802/15” this bring you to 802.15 URL %’s

• In the next few weeks we will try to highlight:– Browser Hits daily, weekly, monthly, etc.– Browser Downloads of docs linked to the page– etc.

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Liaison Observation #2Mailing List(s) Traffic is Light!

Electronic usage of Mailing Lists for 802.15 could be stronger• 144 Messages on WG Public Mailing List [email protected]

– http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/15/arc/802-wpanlist/threads.html

• 27 Messages on TG2 Public Mailing List [email protected] – http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/15/arc/802-15-2list/threads.html

• 210 Messages on WG Private Mailing List [email protected]– http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/15/private/802-15list/threads.html

• 1 Message on Joint 802.11 & 802.15 Private Mailing List [email protected]– http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/15/private/jt11/threads.html

• 1 Messages on TG1 Private Mailing List [email protected]– x

The addresses & URLs provided are for traffic & access to the archives. Notesome of them are password protected and available to WG Membership only.

Note: IEEE 802.16 uses their Lists 2x to 3x our rate. Web posting per doc, etc.

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Liaison Observation #36 WG Mailing Lists!

We have six (6) WG Mailing Lists, all have archives.

ORGANIZATION WG WG TG1 TG2 TG3 WGs (802.15& .11)

ACCESS Public Private Private Public TBD Private

E-MAILstds-802-

[email protected]

[email protected]@ieee.org

[email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected]

PARTICIPANTS (as of 3May00) 239 subscribers 69 subscribers 15 subscribers 89 subscribers TBD 3 subscribersMODERATOR Heile Heile Gifford/Siep Shellhammer Barr Heile/KerryMAINTENANCE McInnis McInnis McInnis McInnis McInnis McInnis/PetrickPURPOSE This reflector is for

the Group's official business. Technical discussions and questions, comments on presentations and documents, meeting announcements, etc., are welcome. Commercial activities are not permitted.

This reflector is exclusively for the Group's official business. Technical discussions and questions, comments on presentations and documents, meeting announcements, etc., are welcome. Commercial activities are not permitted.

This reflector is for the Task Group's editorial business. Discussions on the Draft Std. Editing and related traffic are welcome. Commercial activities are not permitted.

This reflector is for the Task Group's official business. Technical discussions and questions, comments on presentations and documents, meeting announcements, etc., are welcome. Commercial activities are not permitted.

TBD This reflector is exclusively for the Group's official business. It is a redirect for joint traffic that would be sent to both stds-802-11 and stds-802-15 at the same time. In effect sending to the address copies to both WG Mailing Lists.

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Previous Liaison Reports On Web, Server & Flash Card(s)

• Liaison Report #1 -99/005 [99005r0P802-15_Liaison-Report.ppt]

• Liaison Report #2 -99/029 [99029r0P802-15_Liaison-Report-2.ppt]

• Liaison Report #3 -99/063 [99063r1P802-15_Liaison-Report-3.ppt]

• Liaison Report #4 -99/124 [99124r0P802-15_Liaison-Report-4.ppt]

• Liaison Report #5 -99/174 [99174r0P802-15_WG-Liaison-Report-5.ppt]

• Liaison Report #6 -00/037r1 [00037r1P802-15_WG-Liaison-Report-6.ppt]