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  ITU-T A.5 justification information for referenced document MEF 35.0.1 in draft G.8011/Y.1307
1. Clear description of the referenced document:
Name: MEF 35.0.1
Title: SOAM PM Implementation Agreement Amendment 1 This amendment makes the following changes to MEF 35 [A1-4]:  Text changes in MEF35 existing sections by adding 1SL, Dual-Ended Synthetic Loss Measurement or PM-4,This amendment makes the following changes to MEF 35 [A1-4]:  Text changes in MEF35 existing sections by adding 1SL, Dual-Ended Synthetic Loss Measurement or PM-4,This amendment makes the following changes to MEF 35: Text changes in MEF35 existing sections by adding 1SL, Dual-Ended Synthetic Loss Measurement or PM-4,
2. Status of approval:
Approved in 2012
3. Justification for the specific reference:
This amendment to Ethernet service OAM definitions in MEF 35 complement ITU-T G.8013 to form the basis of this Recommendation.
4. Current information, if any, about IPR issues:
No known issues.
5. Other useful information describing the "Quality" of the document:
Commonly referenced all over the world for metro Ethernet services.
6. The degree of stability or maturity of the document:
Commonly referenced all over the world for metro Ethernet services.
7. Relationship with other existing or emerging documents:
MEF 35 is part of a set of MEF Techcnical Specifications branded as "Carrier Ethernet 2.0"
8. Any explicit references within that referenced document should also be listed:
[A1-1] International Telecommunication Union, Recommendation Y.1731 (07/2011)./
[A1-2] International Telecommunication Union, Recommendation G.8021 (05/2012), "Character-istics of Ethernet transport network equipment functional blocks"./
[A1-3] International Telecommunication Union, Recommendation Y.1731 (07/2011) Amendment 1 (05/2012)./
[A1-4] MEF 35 “Service OAM Performance Monitoring Implementation Agreement”, April 2012
9. Qualification of MEF:
The MEF was recognized under the provisions of ITU-T Recommendation A.5 on 24 September 2002. Qualifying information is on file with TSB.
9.5     The IPR policy of the MEF may be found in Article 10 of the MEF Bylaws which are available on the MEF public WEB site metroethernetforum.org.
9.6     All MEF Technical Specifications, Implementation Agreements, and Test Specifications are approved by an electronic letter ballot of all MEF members. For a MEF document to pass an electronic letter ballot at least a quorum of members (defined by the MEF bylaws as 1/3 of the MEF membership) must vote Yes or No. In addition, of the Yes plus No votes at least 75% of the votes must be Yes.
9.7     All published MEF documents are available for download free of charge in PDF or WORD format from the MEF public WEB site www.metroethernetforum.org .
9.8     Each revision of a given MEF document has a different MEF number.
10. Other (for any supplementary information):
None
Note: This form is based on Recommendation ITU-T A.5