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Re: [802SEC] P&P Revision Ballot - Clause 17 - Procedure for PARs



Mat,

Approve.

Regards,

--Paul

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From: "Tony Jeffree" <tony@JEFFREE.CO.UK>
To: <STDS-802-SEC@listserv.ieee.org>
Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 10:12 AM
Subject: [802SEC] P&P Revision Ballot - Clause 17 - Procedure for PARs


> This is a re-run of my rules change ballot; to refresh peoples' memories, 
> I
> initially ran a ballot to change clause 7.5 to reinforce our "individual
> balloting" policy. This ballot comprehensively failed, and Bob Grow 
> pointed
> out that the clean and simple way to achieve my original intent was to add
> a simple statement to the Procedure for PARs. Geoff Thompson proposed a
> rather tighter wording, and it is Geoff's version that I have used in this
> re-ballot. Geoff's wording makes it clear that any deviation from
> individual balloting requires a vote of the EC taken at a Plenary. While
> this may at first appear redundant, as forwarding a PAR is something that
> we do at Plenaries, my reading of the rest of the procedure leads me to
> believe that there are some categories of PAR (maintenance, amendment to 
> an
> existing PAR) where the procedure doesn't explicitly require the PAR to be
> approved at a Plenary. Hence, short of digging up the drains on the whole
> of the procedure, which I am loath to do, I believe that Geoff's words are
> a useful clarification.
>
> This ballot closes on 17th July 2005.
>
>
> Regards,
> Tony
>
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