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  ITU-T A.5 justification information for referenced document IEEE 802.1X-2020 in draft G.988 (2022) Amd.2
1. Clear description of the referenced document:
Name: IEEE 802.1X-2020
Title: IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks--Port-Based Network Access Control
2. Status of approval:
approved
3. Justification for the specific reference:
G.988 (2020) Amd 1 refers to IEEE 802.1X-2004. G.988 (2020) Amd 2 introduces Dot1X OLT/ONU Authentication Termination Point ME which contains an OLT/ONU Admin states which is designed to align with IEEE 802.1X-2020 Clause 12.5 authenticator and supplicant “logon” variable respectively. This is the reason for needing to update the existing 802.1X reference.
4. Current information, if any, about IPR issues:
Unaware of any
5. Other useful information describing the "Quality" of the document:
IEEE 802.1X-2020 is the latest consented IEEE 802.1X standard available via the IEEE GET Program.
6. The degree of stability or maturity of the document:
Mature (latest version of IEEE 802.1X standard)
7. Relationship with other existing or emerging documents:
8. Any explicit references within that referenced document should also be listed:
9. Qualification of IEEE:
The IEEE was recognized under the provisions of ITU-T Recommendation A.5 on 1 November 1999. Qualifying information is on file with TSB.
10. Other (for any supplementary information):
Note: This form is based on Recommendation ITU-T A.5