FW: [New-work] FW: [802.1] P802.1ah, P802.1ai circulation of draft PARs under 30-day rule

"David B Harrington" <[email protected]> Fri, 15 Oct 2004 16:56:23 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.bridge
Message-ID <[email protected]>
 FYI.


> The following proposed new IEEE 802.1 work items may be of 
> interest to IETF Working Groups.  Please note that these 
> proposed work items have not yet been approved.
> 
> 
> Please find two draft PARs and corresponding 5c's at the following
> locations:


P802.1ah is a proposed project to develop a standard to scale multiple
Provider Provisioned bridges. This work will be compatible with 802.1Q
(Virtual LANs), 802.1ad (Provider Bridging), and 802.1ag.

> 
> P802.1ah draft PAR and 5C:
> 
> http://www.ieee802.org/1/files/public/docs2004/802-1ah-draft-p
ar-for-30-
> day-rule.htm
> 
> http://www.ieee802.org/1/files/public/docs2004/802-1ah-5c.pdf



P802.1ah is a proposed project to develop a standard (MRP) to improve
topology conversion time for GVRP and GMRP protocols.


> 
> P802.1ai draft PAR and 5C:
> 
> http://www.ieee802.org/1/files/public/docs2004/802-1ai-draft-p
ar-for-30-
> day-rule.htm
> 
> http://www.ieee802.org/1/files/public/docs2004/802-1ai-5c.pdf
> 
> 802.1 intends to submit these pars to the closing SEC meeting 
> in November for approval for forwarding to NesCom.
> 

No work associated with these projects will be done in the IETF. 
If the projects are approved, the MIB modules to manage these will be
done in the IEEE 802.1 WG
Please send any comments to the 802.1 mailing list.
> 
> IEEE 802.1 list info: 
> http://www.ieee802.org/1/email-pages/sjqnf904.html
> 

David Harrington
[email protected]
Bridge-mib co-chair