RE: 1364 and P1800 alignment task force

Dave, Johny,
  I have this action and will do it later this week.

 Victor

-----Original Message-----
From: Srouji, Johny [mailto:johny.srouji@intel.com]
Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 9:52 AM
To: Dave Rich
Cc: ieee1800@eda.org; Victor Berman; Clifford E. Cummings;
alec@fintronic.com; Karen Pieper; Shalom.Bresticker@motorola.com; Steven
Sharp; Charlie Dawson; Steven Dovich
Subject: RE: 1364 and P1800 alignment task force

Victor is supposed to call for a meeting to kickoff this task force.

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Rich [mailto:David.Rich@synopsys.com]
Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 4:50 PM
To: Srouji, Johny
Cc: ieee1800@eda.org; Victor Berman; Clifford E. Cummings;
alec@fintronic.com; Karen Pieper; Shalom.Bresticker@motorola.com;
sharp@cadence.com; chas@cadence.com; dovich@cadence.com
Subject: Re: 1364 and P1800 alignment task force

Any news on what's happening here?

Srouji, Johny wrote:

> Hi All,
>
>
>
> In the last P1800 WG F2F meeting, the alignment between future work of

> 1364 BTF and PTF was discussed. I suggested that P1800 members need to

> better understand work details in the BTF and PTF committees in order
> to decide on the proper alignment structure.
>
>
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> I got the action item to form a small task force to address this. The
> objectives and outcome which I would expect from this group are:
>
> * Report a status update to P1800 members on the work which
> was is being done in the BTF and PTF; its criticality and original
plans
>
> * Identify areas of technical conflicts or inconsistencies w/
> SystemVerilog and propose potential options
>
> * Identify areas of convergence w/ SystemVerilog
>
> * Identify areas that are being worked in BTF and PTF and are
> not part of SystemVerilog. Propose options and possible next steps for

> inclusion
>
>
>
> Please keep in mind that P1800 WG goal for the short term (a one year
> time frame) is to quickly cleanup and standardize SystemVerilog. The
> alignment and possible action plans will be taken into account for the

> next phase. I believe we should identify the convergence and
> divergence areas soon in order to define a proper structure and action

> plan for the alignment of 1364 and P1800 (w/ the long term goal of one

> LRM standard).
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> Victor Berman, Cadence DR in P1800 WG, was elected to chair this task
> force. The following people were identified to be members of the task
> force:
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> Cliff Cummings
>
> Alec Stanculescu
>
> Karen Pieper
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> Stephen Sharp
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> Charles Dawson
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> Dave Rich (pending time commitment)
>
> Shalom Bresticker
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>
> The criteria were to include the chairs/co-chairs of 1364 committees
> as well as key people from the user community. Victor will report out
> status and plans in our next WG meeting in Frankfurt (on 9/14).
>
>
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> If required, P1800 WG members will have the chance to clarify and
> comment on the task force objectives which I listed above.
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>
> Lastly, I would like to emphasize that ratification and final
> decisions will be made in the P1800 WG. I am confident Victor Berman
> will inspire leadership in managing this important task force.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> --- Johny.
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>

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