FW: Announcement of sming interim meeting date and location...

I hope to see something from IETF- announce soon, in the meantime, please
let *me* know if you are planning on attending the sming interim. 

I also want to kick off discussion on the agenda items listed below on the
mailing list... And break them down into a clear set of issues to be
resolved.

-Dave

-----Original Message-----
From: Durham, David 
Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 10:42 AM
To: iesg-secretary
Subject: Announcement of sming interim meeting date and location...


The details of the sming interim follows:

Dates: June 6th-8th 2002.

Time: June 6th starts at 1:30pm-6pm, 9am-6pm June 7th, 9am-1pm June 8th.

Meeting Location: 
	CNRI (Corporation for National Research Initiatives)
	1895 Preston White Drive
	Suite 100
	Reston, VA, USA, 20191-5434
	(703) 620-8990 

Directions to CNRI: http://www.cnri.reston.va.us/directions.html

Nearest Airport: Washington/Dulles (IAD)

Nearby Hotels:
1. Homestead Village Guest Hotel/Reston (2.2 miles) from the meeting place.
- Studio Suite - $89 $ (regular rate - $95) with kitchen
- No Shuttle Service
- Good location in Reston. Very Close (5-8 min walkway to the Reston Town 
Center, restaurants, bars, Target Shopping Center, YMCA 
- They don't have high speed data jacks.

2. Courtyard by Marriott/Herndon (2.9 miles)
- Single - $144/night (regular rate - $159) with king size bed
- Double - $154/night (regular rate - $169) with 2 full size beds
- Complimentary Airport Shuttle (to/from the hotel)
- They don't have high speed data jacks.

3. Marriott Hotels & Resorts/Herndon (3.9 miles) 
- Single/double - $149/night (group rate), all rooms are suites
- Complimentary Airport Shuttle (to/from the hotel)
- Located in WorldGate, a small business center 
with restaurants, bars, cinema theater, shopping places.
- They have high speed data jacks in all rooms. 

Agenda:
	* June 6th *
	- Status and Update (30 minutes)
 	- Terminology (2 hours)
 	- N levels of nesting & arrays in arrays (1 hour)
 	- Hierarchical oid naming (1 hour)
	* June 7th *
 	- Scope of reuse/amount of reuse (2 hours)
 	- Indexing (1 hour)
 	- Develop Common proposal (5 hours)
 		o re-examine existing contributions
 		o determine commonality
 		o compare unique features
 		o cost vs. benefits analysis
	* June 8th * 
 	- Backwards and forwards compatibility with SMIv2 (2 hours)
 	- Assuming we get all the features done, address syntax (2 hours)