IEEE 802.11 Working Group Opening Report
The presentation and reports form the opening report of the IEEE 802.11 Working Group for November 2016. It includes details on meeting decorum, summary of liaisons both incoming and outgoing, session documents, and agenda items discussed during the session. Various topics such as photography guidelines, security measures, and liaison responses are covered in the report.
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Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 802.11 Working Group Opening Report September 2016 Date: 2016-11-08 Authors: Name Adrian Stephens Intel Company Address Phone email adrian.p.stephens@ieee.org Corporation Report Slide 1 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 Introduction This presentation, together with the reports cited on the next slide, forms the opening report of the IEEE 802.11 Working Group for November 2016. Subgroup status is reported in the Snapshots submission (see documents slide for link). This is incorporated by reference into this opening report. Mx.y.z terminology indicates that the item was on the tentative agenda for the Monday 802.11 plenary, and was agenda item x.y.z. Report Slide 2 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M1.3 Meeting Decorum Photography or recording by permission only (December 2014 IEEE-SA Standards Board Ops Manual 5.3.3.2) Press (i.e., anyone reporting publicly on this meeting) are to announce their presence (December 2015 IEEE-SA Standards Board Ops Manual 5.3.3.3) Laptop speakers, cell phone / tablet ringers off Wear your badges at all times in meeting areas Help the hotel security staff improve the general security of the meeting rooms Laptops HAVE BEEN STOLEN at previous meetings DO NOT assume that meeting areas are secure Please observe proper decorum in meetings Slide 3 Report Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M2.3.1 Summary of Liaisons - Outgoing Outgoing from 802.11 to 3GPP: 11-16/1101r10. No Response received. Outgoing from 802 to 3GPP: https://mentor.ieee.org/802-ec/dcn/16/ec-16- 0158-00-00EC-final-liaison-1-to-pcg-from- 802.pdf. Response: http://www.ieee802.org/secmail/msg20609.html Assigned to AANI for information Report Slide 4 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M2.3.1 Summary of Liaisons - Incoming Old From 3GPP RAN4 on RSSI test case https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/16/11- 16-0772-00-0000-liaison-from-3gpp-ran4-on-rssi-test-cases.doc Action: Peter Ecclesine will generate a liaison response New From 3GPP RAN2 on Estimated WLAN Throughput https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/16/11-16-1384-00-0000-liaison-from-3gpp- ran2-on-estimated-throughput.doc Call for a volunteer to consider generating a response From 3GPP RAN4 on RTT accuracy https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/16/11- 16-1338-00-0000-liaison-from-3gpp-ran4-on-rtt-measurement-accuracy.doc Assigned to TGaz LS on LAA https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/16/11-16-1343-00-0000-liaison- from-3gpp-ran1-on-laa.doc Assigned to PDED Report Slide 5 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M3.1 802.11 Working Group Session Documents WG Session Reports WG Agenda Opening report Snapshots 1st vice chair 2nd vice chair Treasurer Supplementary Material Motions Closing report Current Session Minutes Previous Session Minutes https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/11-16-1292 https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/11-16-1293 https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/11-16-1311 https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/11-16-1327 https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/11-16-1312 https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/11-16-1330 https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/11-16-1294 https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/11-16-1313 https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/11-16-1314 https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/11-16- https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/11-16-1107 Report Slide 6 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M3.2 Joint meetings and Reciprocal Credit Internal Joint Meetings Thu am1: TGak & ARC Reciprocal credit is provided to 802.11 voters for attendance at: 802.18, 802.19, 802.24, 802.1** Reciprocal credit for 802.1 is for 801.1Qbz, 802.1CF, 802E, 802c ** When meeting Report Slide 7 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M3.10 802 EC and IEEE-SA Standards Board decisions Sept Standards Board approved PAR extensions P802.11 (revision mc) P802.11ah P802.11ai P802.11aj P802.11ak P802.11aq Oct 4th EC (see doc 11-16/1289r1) - approved: 802.11REVmc liaison to ISO/IEC JTC1/SC6 802.11aq to sponsor ballot 802.11mc, 802.11ai, 802.11ah to RevCom Report Slide 8 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M4.1.1 Type of Groups Type of Group WG SC TG SG TIG Description Working Group Standing Committee Task Group Study Group Topic Interest Group Report Slide 9 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
M4.1.1 Groups Group Description Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 Type WG SC SC SC SC SC 802 SC TG TG TG TG TG TG TG TG TG SG WG11 AANI ARC PAR REG WNG JTC1 MC AH AI AJ AQ AK AX AY AZ WUR The IEEE 802.11 Working Group Advanced Access Networking Interface (AANI) Architecture PAR review Regulatory Wireless Next Generation ISO/IEC JTC1/SC6 Revision mc (REVmc) Operation in 900 MHz bands (S1G) Fast Initial Link Setup (FILS) China Milli-Meter Wave (CMMW) Pre-association Discovery (PAD) General Link (GLK) High Efficiency Wireless LAN (HEW) Next Generation 60 GHz (NG60) Next Generation Positioning (NGP) Wake-up Radio Report Slide 10 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M4.1.2 PAR Expiration/Renewal Schedule Project PAR Expiration Date AH 31-DEC-2017 AI 31-DEC-2017 Revision MC 31-DEC-2017 AJ 31-DEC-2018 AK 31-DEC-2018 AQ 31-DEC-2018 AX 31-DEC-2018 AY 31-DEC-2019 AZ 31-DEC-2019 Extensions approved 2016-09-22 http://www.ieee802.org/11/PARs/index.html Report Slide 11 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M4.1.3 802.11 WG Appointed positions WG Secretary Stephen McCann Treasurer Jon Rosdahl ANA Authority Robert Stacey WG Technical Editors Robert Stacey, Peter Ecclesine Report Slide 12 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
M4.1.3 Officers Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 Technical Editor Cat Group Chair Vice Chair Secretary Jon ROSDAHL Dorothy STANLEY Robert STACEY Peter ECCLESINE WG Adrian STEPHENS Stephen MCCANN SC SC SC SC SC TG AANI ARC REG PAR WNG MC Joseph LEVY Mark HAMILTON Richard KENNEDY Jon ROSDAHL Jim LANSFORD Dorothy STANLEY Joseph LEVY Joseph LEVY Michael MONTEMURRO Lei WANG Mark HAMILTON Jon ROSDAHL Adrian STEPHENS, Sub-editors Emily QI and Edward AU Yongho SEOK Alfred ASTERJADHI Lee ARMSTRONG Ping FANG Jiamin CHEN Shiwen HE (subeditor) Donald EASTLAKE Norm FINN Lee ARMSTRONG Robert STACEY Jon ROSDAHL Alfred ASTERJADHI Zander LEI Marc EMMELMANN TG AH Yongho SEOK Zander LEI TG AI Hiroshi MANO Hitoshi MORIOKA TG AJ Jiamin CHEN Haiming WANG Open TG AK Donald EASTLAKE Mark HAMILTON Open TG TG AQ AX Stephen MCCANN Osama ABOUL-MAGD Yunsong YANG Simone MERLIN Ron PORAT Sang Kim Carlos ALDANA Yunsong YANG Open Yasuhiko INOUE TG TG SG AY AZ WUR Edward AU Jonathan SEGEV Minyoung PARK Carlos CORDEIRO CC WANG Jeorge HURTARTE Open Leif Wilhelmsson Report Slide 13 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation Changed since last session
M4.1.3 Officers Nov Session Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 Technical Editor Cat Group Chair Vice Chair Secretary Jon ROSDAHL Dorothy STANLEY Robert STACEY Peter ECCLESINE WG Adrian STEPHENS Stephen MCCANN SC SC SC SC SC TG AANI ARC REG PAR WNG MC Joseph LEVY Mark HAMILTON Richard KENNEDY Jon ROSDAHL Jim LANSFORD Dorothy STANLEY Joseph LEVY Joseph LEVY Michael MONTEMURRO Lei WANG Mark HAMILTON Jon ROSDAHL Adrian STEPHENS, Sub-editors Emily QI and Edward AU Yongho SEOK Alfred ASTERJADHI Lee ARMSTRONG Ping FANG Jiamin CHEN Shiwen HE (subeditor) Donald EASTLAKE Norm FINN Lee ARMSTRONG Robert STACEY Jon ROSDAHL Alfred ASTERJADHI Zander LEI Marc EMMELMANN TG AH Yongho SEOK Zander LEI TG AI Hiroshi MANO Hitoshi MORIOKA TG AJ Jiamin CHEN Haiming WANG Open TG AK Donald EASTLAKE Mark HAMILTON Open TG TG AQ AX Stephen MCCANN Osama ABOUL-MAGD Yunsong YANG Simone MERLIN Ron PORAT Sang Kim Carlos ALDANA Yunsong YANG Open Yasuhiko INOUE TG TG SG AY AZ WUR Edward AU Jonathan SEGEV Minyoung PARK Carlos CORDEIRO CC WANG Jeorge HURTARTE Open Leif Wilhelmsson Report Slide 14 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation Changed since last session
IEEE 802.11 Revisions Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 MAC 11aa 11s Mesh 11k RRM 11e QoS Video Transport 11v 11h 11u WIEN Network Management DFS & TPC 11ae QoS Mgt Frames 11d 11i 11z TDLS Intl roaming Security 11w Management Frame Security 11f 11r IEEE Std 802.11 -1997 Inter AP Fast Roam 802.11 -2016 (TBC) 802.11 -2003 802.11 -2007 802.11 -2012 11n High 11af 11a 54 Mbps 5GHz 11j TV Whitespace Throughput (>100 Mbps) JP bands 11ac -VHT >1 Gbps @ 5GHz 11g 11y 11b 54 Mbps 2.4GHz 11p WAVE Contention Based Protocol 11 Mbps 2.4GHz 11ad - VHT >1 Gbps @ 60GHz MAC & PHY Report Slide 15 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 IEEE 802.11 Standards Pipeline 802.11 -2016 MAC 802.11aa Video Transport 802.11aq PAD 802.11ak GLK 802.11ae QoS Mgt Frames 802.11ai FILS 802.11az NGP WUR SG Wake-up Radio 802.11 -2012 WNG 802.11af TVWS 802.11ah < 1Ghz 802.11ax HEW 802.11ac VHT 5GHz 802.11ay NG60 802.11ad VHT 60 GHz 802.11aj CMMW MAC & PHY Published Standard Discussion Topics Published Amendment Sponsor Ballot TIG/Study groups TG without Approved draft WG Letter Ballot Report Slide 16 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation 16
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M4.1.5 Summary of ballots and comment collections Disapprove # Comments Approve % Approve + invalid Abstain Return % (mm-dd) Opened Result Dur (d) Label Group Type Pool WR 224 TGaq 09-10 15 0 357 225 8 47 78 97 P SR RC5 TGai 09-20 10 0 160 123 6 5 84 95 P SR RC5 TGah 09-20 10 0 176 133 6+1 14 87 96 P SI TGaq 10-05 30 235 125 91 13 1 84 87 P Report Slide 17 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M4.1.5 P802.11aq comment resolution The WG chair delegates resolution of sponsor ballot comments to TGaq, acting as a comment resolution committee (CRC). Any voting member of 802.11 can vote The TGaq CRC will meet during 802.11 F2F sessions. It can also meet by telecon. The TGaq CRC can approve resolutions and initiate recirculations without further WG involvement. At the end of the recirculation series, the report to the EC and request to the EC to forward P802.11aq to RevCom requires WG approval. Report Slide 18 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M4.1.6 Current Membership Status Status Aspirant Potential Voter Voter Ex Officio Voter Number 105 38 389 11 Definitions: Aspirant: a member who has attended 1 qualifying meeting Potential Voter: a member who has attended 2 qualifying meetings and will become a voter at the start of the next plenary they attend Ex Officio Voter: a voter who has voting rights by virtue of their membership of the 802 EC and has requested to be recorded as an ex officio voter in 802.11 Data as of 2016-09-21 Report Slide 19 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 M4.1.6 Recent voting member history Date Event LB201 LB203 Gained Lost 7 14 22 16 12 19 1 20 23 26 17 12 1 1 13 18 # Voters 321 307 329 353 341 351 350 330 347 321 368 356 355 354 372 389 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 2014-07-18 2014-11-07 2015-03-05 2015-03-13 2015-03-13 2015-05-07 2015-07-28 2015-11-08 2015-11-13 2016-01-22 2016-01-22 2016-03-13 2016-03-18 2016-07-29 After July plenary After Nov plenary LB208 After Mar plenary Moved to ExOfficio LB212 After July plenary LB216 After Nov plenary LB217 1 Voter to Ex Officio Death of voter After Mar plenary After July plenary 44 40 29 40 64 31 35 Report Slide 20 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 BACKGROUND DATA Report Slide 21 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 Membership by Country and Region Voter Potential Voter Aspirant Grand Total 196 13 29 238 187 13 29 229 9 9 122 5 24 151 44 1 5 50 39 2 8 49 30 1 5 36 3 1 3 7 4 2 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 25 9 41 75 25 9 41 75 46 2 13 61 7 2 5 14 7 3 10 7 7 5 1 6 4 1 5 4 4 4 4 2 1 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 389 29 107 525 GAR US CA APAC JP CN KR TW SG AU MY NZ (blank) (blank) EMEA GB IL DE FR SE NL RU FI IT IN ES PL EG CH BE Grand Total Report Slide 22 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 Members by Affiliation Report Slide 23 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 Meeting Attendance Historic Data Report Slide 24 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation
Nov 2016 doc.: IEEE 802.11-16/1293r0 Membership Historic Data 1991-03 1991-09 1992-09 1993-03 1994-03 1994-09 1995-09 1996-03 1997-03 1997-09 1998-09 2000-03 2001-09 2003-03 2004-09 2006-03 2007-09 2009-03 2010-09 2012-03 2013-09 2015-03 1990-09 1992-03 1993-09 1995-03 1996-09 1998-03 1999-03 1999-09 2000-09 2001-03 2002-03 2002-09 2003-09 2004-03 2005-03 2005-09 2006-09 2007-03 2008-03 2008-09 2009-09 2010-03 2011-03 2011-09 2012-09 2013-03 2014-03 2014-09 2015-09 2016-03 600 2003-06 TGg Done 2005-01 TGn Proposals 500 2009-03 TGn Done 400 300 2000-03 TGg starts 200 100 0 Report Slide 25 Adrian Stephens, Intel Corporation