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IEEE 802.21 MEDIA INDEPENDENT HANDOVER

DCN: 21-06-0702-00-0000-Comment-Resolution-Update

Title: 802.21, July 2006, Comment Resolution Update

Date Submitted: July, 2006

Presented at IEEE 802.21 session #15 San Diego

Authors or Source(s):

  Vivek Gupta

Abstract: Comment Resolution Update

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Comment Resolution Progress

• 1323 Letter Ballot Comments

• Typically resolved < 200 Comments in past 802.21 meetings

• Resolved in May:• 309 Editorials• ~200 Technical• 408 Repetitive => ~Total 917

• Still need to resolve• ~400 Technical comments

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Comment Resolution ProgressSection Start

Comment #End Comment #

Resolved until Comment #

Remaining Comments

1-4 1 90 0 90

5 91 250 91-230 20

6 251 483 251-413 70

7 484 677 484-537 140

8 679 915 679-715 200

Total 520

• Still need to resolve• ~520 comments (Not touched at all). Includes editorials : ~180• 520-180= 340 Technical Comments• ~100 Deferred Comments• Total: ~440 Comments• Meeting time for Comments: 18 hours (out of 28 hours) = 1080 mins• Time per Comment: 1080/440 = ~2.5 minutes

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Meeting Times July Plenary

• Monday evening until 6:00 - 9:30 PM• Tutorials

• Tuesday evening 6:00 - 9:30 PM• Tutorials

• Wednesday evening 6:00 – 9:00 PM• Social

• Thursday evening• ????

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Timelines• Dates:

• Scenario 1• June meeting: June 13-15:, Updated Draft: June 21• 15 day LB Recirculation starts: June 22, ends: July 8• Reply comments due: July 15• July Plenary Meeting : July 17

• Scenario 2• June meeting: Week of June 20-22, Updated Draft: June 28• 15 day LB Recirculation starts: June 29, ends: July 15• Reply comments due: ??,• July Plenary Meeting : July 17

• Scenario 3• June meeting: Week of June 20-22• July Plenary Meeting : July 17 – July 20• Updated draft: July 28• 15 day LB Recirculation starts:July 28, ends: August 14• Reply Comments due: August 20• Ad hoc: August 22-24