The March 2008 meeting was held at the Caribe Royale Hotel, Orlando, Florida, USA.
As of this meeting, the IEEE 802.11 membership consists of 261 voting members.
Ballots
These ballots were initiated since the prior meeting:See letter ballots for details.
- Letter Ballot 119 was a procedural letter ballot for 802.11u-D2.0. It closed February 11th, 2007.
It passed with 92% approval. (203 approve, 16 disapprove, 33 abstain)- Letter Ballot 120 was a procedural letter ballot for 802.11v-D2.0. It closed February 13th, 2008.
It passed with 94% approval. (213 approve, 13 disapprove, 27 abstain)- Letter Ballot 121 was a recirculation letter ballot for 802.11w-D5.0. It closed February 20th, 2008.
It passed with 94% approval. (259 approve, 14 disapprove, 55 abstain)- Letter Ballot 122 was a letter ballot for 802.11u-D2.0. It closed March 15th, 2008.
It failed with 70% approval. (125 approve, 53 disapprove, 37 abstain)- Letter Ballot 123 was a letter ballot for 802.11v-D2.0. It closed March 15th, 2008.
It failed with 67% approval. (126 approve, 62 disapprove, 34 abstain)
These new ballots were approved from this meeting:
- 15 day recirculation letter ballot of 802.11n-D4.0
- 30 day letter ballot of 802.11p-D4.0
- 30 day letter ballot of 802.11s-D2.0
- 30 day letter ballot of 802.11z-D1.0
- 15 day recirculation letter ballot of 802.11w-D6.0
Other WG activities:
- The Working Group approved the following output items:
- liaison letter to 3GPP SA2
- publicity response to inquiry from Mr. John Cox
- Upcoming Interim meeting locations were discussed:
- May 11-16, 2008 - Jacksonville, Florida, USA, Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront
- September 7-12, 2008 - Big Island, Hawai'i, USA, Hilton Waikoloa Village
Minutes & Reports
The consolidated working group and task group minutes for this meeting are available hereThe reports for the individual task groups are linked below:
Project 802.11k, Radio Resource Measurement of Wireless LANs Project 802.11m, Maintenance PAR Project 802.11n, High Throughput Project 802.11p, Wireless Access in the Vehicular Environment Project 802.11r, Fast Roaming Fast Handoff Project 802.11s, Mesh Networking Project 802.11T, Wireless Performance Prediction Project 802.11u, Interworking With External Networks Project 802.11v, Wireless Network Management Project 802.11w, Protected Management Frames Project 802.11y, Contention Based Protocol Project 802.11z, Direct Link Setup The reports for the individual standing committees are linked below:
WNG SC, Wireless LAN Next Generation Standing Committee The reports for the individual study and ad hoc groups are linked below:
VHT SG, Very High Throughput Study Group VTS SG, Video Transport Stream Study Group IMT-A SG, IMT Advanced Ad Hoc Group
Meeting Schedule
The next meeting of IEEE 802.11 will take place May 11th - 16th 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, FL, USA.
See meeting locations for details.
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