Summary report of the July 2000 meeting of IEEE P802.11

SUMMARY REPORT OF THE MAY 2001 MEETING OF IEEE 802.11:

Our May 2001 meeting was held at the Radisson at Universal, Orlando, Florida. Task Group E (MAC Enhancements) has formally split into TGe for Quality of Service (QoS), and TGi for Security. The previous chair of the 5GHz Study Group (5GSG), Richard Kennedy, has resigned, and Bruce Kraemer is the new chair.

A new coexistence study group has been formed under 802. It is expected to become a Technical Advisory Group (TAG).
Phil Belanger, the 802.11 liaison to WECA , presented an update and report in the Joint Plenary session on Wednesday. WECA has granted IEEE 802.11 the right to use the WECA logo on the 802.11 web site.
802.11b-cor1 was sent out for a 10 day Sponsor Recirculation ballot.
New operating rules for 802.11 were published in document 11-00-331r2. The vote on their adoption was delayed until the July plenary meeting.
A “Resolution in Support of the Chair of 802.11 TGg” (document 336r1) was adopted in the closing session.

The reports for the individual task groups are linked below.

Project 802.11b-cor, Corrigendum of 802.11b's MIB
Project 802.11d, Update of Regulatory Domains
Project 802.11e, MAC Enhancements for Quality of Service
Project 802.11f, IAPP Inter Access Point Protocol
Project 802.11g, Higher Rate Extension to 802.11b
Project 802.11h, SMa - Spectrum Managed 802.11a
Project 802.11i, MAC Enhancements for Security
5GSG, 5GHz Inter-Standards Study Group
Publicity Ad Hoc Group
Regulatory activities

Meeting Schedule:

The next meeting of 802.11 will take place at the Portland Marriott Downtown, Portland, OR, USA, the week of July 8th-13th, 2001. See IEEE 802.11 Meeting Plan for details.

USEFUL LINKS TO OTHER SITES:

IEEE P802.11 WLANs RELATED

FTP Site Archive

E-mail Reflectors Archives ( Members Only)

OTHER SITES

IEEE P802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee (LMSC)

IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)

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