Re: IEEE 1076-2000/1


Subject: Re: IEEE 1076-2000/1
From: J. Bhasker (jbhasker@cadence.com)
Date: Wed Dec 06 2000 - 05:27:25 PST


Steve:

Congratulations on the successful passing of the VHDL2000 ballot.

- bhasker

At 08:37 PM 12/5/00 -0700, Stephen Bailey wrote:
>
>I have received information from the IEEE that the ballot has passed. There
>was one negative ballot and several ballots with comments that will require
>review. The specific numbers are:
>
>48 eligible members in the balloting group
>37 ballots returned (75%)
>36 affirmitive votes (97%)
>1 Negative vote
>0 Abstentions
>
>One caveat on the ballot passing: Paul Menchini and I have discovered that
>at least 1 person was, to use the politically current terminology,
>disenfranchised due to poor record keeping on the IEEE's part. Paul is
>working with the IEEE to resolve the issue of a few people who requested to
>be part of the balloting group and who were DASC/SA and IEEE members, but
>that the IEEE disqualified due to the record keeping issue.
>
>No matter how the balloting group membership issues are eventually resolved,
>I do not anticipate any changes to the ballot result other than the
>possibility of additional comments.
>
>While Paul and the IEEE work the balloting group issue, the ad hoc ballot
>response team will work over the next few weeks to review the comments and
>resolve any issues. For those on the ballot response team, I will be
>travelling until 22 Dec (1/2 the time on vacation/holiday). I will try to
>get the comments out for review during that time. Please be patient.
>
>I will keep the WG informed.
>
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>Stephen Bailey
>Staff Corporate Applications Engineer, VHDL Simulation
>Synopsys Inc.
>sbailey@synopsys.com
>303-588-2001 (voice/mobile)
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