Pat, Exactly the info we need. Thanks, we will discuss this at the interim tomorrow [1] and include in -18. Thomas
[1] https://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/6tisch/current/msg05106.html On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 5:12 PM, PWK <[email protected]> wrote: > Tero’s correct, we always get lectured from the IEEE editors that the > standard is referred to as IEEE Std 802.15.4 (note that Std has no period > after it). Tero’s also correct that once you define 802.15.4 as a short > version of IEEE Std 802.15.4, you can use it. BTW: used as a descriptor, > you drop the Std, i.e. an IEEE 802.15.4 device. > > > > Pat > > On 5, Jan2017, at 9:43, Thomas Watteyne <[email protected]> wrote: > > Pat, > > [CC'ing the 6TiSCH ML] > > I'm contacting you as chairman of Interest Group 6TiSCH at IEEE. > > Tero commented (https://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/6tisch/current/ > msg05094.html): > > I think IEEE wants that their standards are referenced as "IEEE Std > 802.15.4", not IEEE802.15.4. Might be good idea to replace use that, > and if shorter version is needed just add "802.15.4" to terminology > and define it to mean IEEE Std 802.15.4, and then use the shorter > version in rest o fthe document. We would not want people to write > "RFC.6550", as that would just look funny... > > In https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-6tisch-minimal-17 we write > IEEE802.15.4, partly because of habit, partly before it makes sure no > newline will be inserted between IEEE and 802.15.4. > > Can you either confirm that that's OK from IEEE's point of view, or > instruct us on the right wording? > > Thanks, > Thomas > _______________________________________________ > 6tisch mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/6tisch > > -- _______________________________________ Thomas Watteyne, PhD Research Scientist & Innovator, Inria Sr Networking Design Eng, Linear Tech Founder & co-lead, UC Berkeley OpenWSN Co-chair, IETF 6TiSCH www.thomaswatteyne.com _______________________________________
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