RE: [P1800] Agenda for January 4 P1800 Conference Call

That could be reasonable, but the schedule has a P1800 teleconference on
April 5, whereas comments are only due April 15?

Shalom

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Siutherland [mailto:stuart@sutherland-hdl.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 9:42 AM
> To: Bresticker, Shalom; ieee1800@server.eda.org
> Subject: RE: [P1800] Agenda for January 4 P1800 Conference Call
> 
> Shalom,
> 
> My understanding is that April 30 "official release" means that this
> will
> become the draft that is used for all further corrections during the
> creation of the next P1800 standard.  The reason it needs to be
> "official"
> within the working group is because prior to that approval, we have
been
> working on drafts of the split 1364/1800 LRMs.
> 
> The primary goal of the review of the merged LRMs is to determine if:
a)
> it
> is good enough to become the working draft on which further work
should
> continue,  b) more merging work is required before making it the
working
> draft,  c) merging is not going to work, and we should stay with two
> standards.  Thirty days should be ample time for the committees to
make
> this
> go/no-go decision.  Once it is a go, there will be several months to
> find
> and fix problems with the merge and the existing standard.
> 
> That is my interpretation, anyway.
> 
> Stu
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Stuart Sutherland
> Sutherland HDL, Inc.
> stuart@sutherland-hdl.com
> 503-692-0898
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-ieee1800@server.eda.org
> > [mailto:owner-ieee1800@server.eda.org] On Behalf Of Bresticker,
Shalom
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2006 11:19 PM
> > To: Karen Pieper; ieee1800@server.eda.org
> > Subject: RE: [P1800] Agenda for January 4 P1800 Conference Call
> >
> > Karen,
> >
> >
> >
> > Can you clarify the meaning of these:
> >
> >
> >
> >         April 30, 2007          Official release of the
> > merged document
> >         April 30, 2007          Press release on the merged document
> >
> >
> >
> > What type of "official release" does this refer to?
> >
> > This document will not have been voted on and I have no doubt
> > that at this stage it will still be full of errors. One month
> > (Mar 15-Apr 15) is not going to be enough to review and
> > propose corrections to a one-thousand page document,
> > especially when committee members have their regular work to
> > do for their employers in parallel, and any proposed changes
> > to the draft will have to be then reviewed and approved by
> > the committees and P1800.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Shalom
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: owner-ieee1800@server.eda.org
> > [mailto:owner-ieee1800@server.eda.org] On Behalf Of Karen Pieper
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2006 8:24 PM
> > To: ieee1800@server.eda.org
> > Subject: [P1800] Agenda for January 4 P1800 Conference Call
> >
> >
> >
> > Dear Colleague:
> >
> > Following are the logistics and agenda of our next
> > SystemVerilog work group TELECALL
> > meeting.
> > Date:
> > Thursday, January 4, 2006, 08:00 - 10:00 am US PST (GMT -08:00)
> > Dial-In Instructions:
> > PARTICIPANT CODE: 53904
> > Toll Free Dial In Number: (888)635-9997
> > International Access/Caller Paid Dial In Number: (763)315-6815
> > Dennis to create a webex for the meeting.
> >
> > Agenda
> > 1) Call to order - Introductions & Affiliations
> > 2) Approve agenda
> > 3) Call for Patents
> > http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-slideset.ppt
> > 4) Approval of November 9, 2006 Meeting Minutes
> > 5) New IEEE Patent Policy
> > 6) Funding, Budgeting, and Financial Update
> > a. Confirmation of final assessments
> > 7) Schedule Review
> >
> >         Jan 4, 2007             P1800 Meeting teleconference
> >         Jan 15, 2007            Draft with current passed
> > items available
> >         Feb 20, 2007            P1800 Meeting in person DVCon
> >         March 15, 2007  First draft of merged document available
> >         April 5, 2007           P1800 Meeting teleconference
> >         April 15, 2007          Comments on the merged document due
> >         April 30, 2007          Official release of the
> > merged document
> >         April 30, 2007          Press release on the merged document
> >         August 1, 2007          Freeze for the SV* committees
> > for the October draft
> >         August 15, 2007 Champions meeting
> >         September 1, 2007       P1800 approvals for the
> > October draft due
> >         October 1, 2007 Intermediate draft
> >         November 15, 2007       Feature freeze in the SV* committees
> > November 30, 2007       Champions meeting to approve final features
> > December 15, 2007       Feature freeze in the P1800
> > January 15, 2008        Pre-ballot draft available
> > February 15, 2008       Last editing requests filed in svdb
> > February 30,2008        Champions meeting
> > March 15,2008   P1800 approval due
> > March 30, 2008  Ballot draft
> > April 15, 2008          Ballot responses available
> > May 15, 2008            Committees respond to ballot responses
> > May 30,2008             Champions meeting
> > June 15, 2008           P1800 approval
> > June 30, 2008           Recirculation draft  (Was May 31 for
> > 1800-2005)
> > July 15,2008            Recirculation results back
> >
> > 8) P1800 technical committees and Champions operational update
> > a. SV-AC, SV-BC, SV-EC, SV-CC and SV-XC status
> > b. Confirmation of the SV-AC election of John Havlicek
> > (Freescale) as Chair and Dmitry Korchemny (Intel) as Co-chair
> > 9) Bouncing emails off of the reflectors
> > 10) Review of the IEC TC93 - IEEE Maintenance Meeting at NIST
> > 11) Next meeting (announce date, time, and location, if known)
> > 12) Adjournment
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Karen Pieper, Accellera DR, P1800 Work Group Chair
> >
> >