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Bridge WG Status Report

This presentation provides a status report on the Bridge WG, covering personnel issues, progress on documents and standards advancement, and the transition to IEEE 802.1 WG. Action items can be tracked using PowerPoint's Meeting Minder feature. (max 500 characters)

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Bridge WG Status Report

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  1. This presentation will probably involve audience discussion, which will create action items. Use PowerPoint to keep track of these action items during your presentation • In Slide Show, click on the right mouse button • Select “Meeting Minder” • Select the “Action Items” tab • Type in action items as they come up • Click OK to dismiss this box • This will automatically create an Action Item slide at the end of your presentation with your points entered. Bridge WG Status Report David Harrington Dan Romascanu

  2. Agenda • 5 min - Administrivia • Blue sheets • Minutes • 5 min - Agenda bashing • 20 min - WG Status Report • 20 min - Transition mibs to IEEE 802.1 WG • 5 min - Administrivia

  3. Status Summary • Personnel Issues • WG documents • Standards advancement • Transition mibs to IEEE 802.1 WG

  4. Progress on Personnel Issues • WG Chair (Les Bell) unable to continue • New co-chairs • Dave Harrington • Dan Romascanu • Editors (Les, KC, Vivian) unable to continue • New editors – to finalize documents • Dave Levi (Extensions, RSTP-MIB) • Juergen Schoenwalder (SMIv2) • WG lack of participation • Corrected mailing list and archive links in charter • Transitioning mib module responsibility to IEEE 802.1 WG

  5. Progress on Documents • Three years behind charter schedule • RFC1493 in SMIv2 due July 2001 • Extensions (t,u,v) due August 2001 • RSTP-MIB (1w) due August 2001 • 802.1x MIB (unscheduled) • Updates needed for NITS and MIB Doctor comments • Request Tracking system (RT) used by chairs to track problems • Being used widely by WG chairs and MIB Doctors • Updated boilerplates, references, etc. • Updated technical concerns • Merged VLAN ID TCs into Extensions document • New work not being accepted • No new work until existing work completed

  6. Progress on Documents • Documents have been finalized • All three republished for IETF61 • 802.1x document dropped • WG Last call starting on all three documents • Proposed Standard status before IETF62 • NEED REVIEWS

  7. Progress on Standards Advancement • Behind charter schedule • RFC1493bis to Full Standard – Sep01 • RFC2674bis to Draft Standard – Sep01 • Need advancement discussion on mailing list • Need Reports • 2674,bis implementation • 1493,bis deployment

  8. Progress on Transition Strategy • Other presentation discusses motivations and progress • Progressing as anticipated • No new work being accepted by Bridge WG • Submissions should go to IEEE 802.1 WG • Plan to close Bridge WG

  9. Goals for Next Review • No planned session for IETF62 or IETF63 • Status reports for advancement and IEEE transition will be done on the mailing list • By IETF62, status of documents should be finalized • By IETF63, reports for advancement should be finalized • By IETF64, IEEE will operate without IETF support

  10. Action Items • WG Last Call for three documents • Submit for advancement to PS

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