MMC WG Minutes 11/8

[RKROBERTS at aol.com]

Accredited Standards Committee*
X3, Information Processing Systems
Doc. No.    X3T10/95-350R0
Date:	     November 8, 1995
Project:     X3T10-1048D	
Ref. Doc.:  X3T10/94-057
Reply to:   R. Roberts

To:		Membership of X3T10
From:	R.K. Roberts
Subject:	Minutes of X3T10 MMC  Working Group - November 8, 1995

Agenda
1.0 	Opening Remarks
2.0 	Introductions
3.0 	Document Distribution
4.0	Call for Patents
5.0	Approval of Agenda
6.0 	Meeting Agenda
        6.1  HP Write process proposal (R Sims)     
7.0	New Business
8.0	Review of Action Items
9.0	Future Meeting Schedule
10.0	Adjournment

Minutes
1.0 Opening Remarks
R. Roberts called the meeting to order at 1 PM. He thanked Jeff Stai and 
Western Digital for hosting the meetings.
2.0 	Introductions
Introductions of attendees was made and sign-up sheet was passed around.
Attendance list is attached.
3.0 	Document Distribution
Documents distributed were for the HP Write Process
4.0	Call for Patents
The normal request for patent disclosures was made. No patents were
 identified.
5.0	Approval of Agenda
The agenda was modified to included section 6.2.
6.0 	Meeting Agenda
        6.1  HP Write process proposal (R Sims)     
Rob Sims of HP presented the write process from the last working group
 meetings. He review each line in detail and made the requested changes to
 the command fields.  The process and associated commands were accepted
 by the working group and requested that the editor incorporate the
appropriate
 pieces into Rev 4 of the MMC document. No electronic copy was given to
 the editor to include in the minutes.
        6.2  Introduction of PD devices.
D. Worrell of WD ask if this working group was going to include a set of
commands 
for PD devices. The group, with no dissenting vote, indicated that they felt
that
 MMC-2 will contain the commands for PD devices.
7.0	New Business -  No new business
8.0	Review of Action Items
	Action Item - R. Roberts to incorporate the Write Process into MMC
                document
	Action Item - Philips to provide date and time for next working group 
                meeting in Sunnyvale.
9.0	Future Meeting Schedule 
The next meeting of the working group will be held in Sunnyvale, CA. Philips
Semiconductor has agreed to host. The timeframe is Dec. 5 - 7. The actual
dates
will be on the reflectors. 
The January meetings in Dallas will be a day and half  meeting. The schedule
is 
1-9 PM on Tues. 1/9/96 and 9 AM - 6 PM on Wed 1/10/96. These dates were 
approved by the plenary.
10.0	Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 5:15 PM.

For changes or additions to the minutes contact:
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Ron Roberts     SIERRA-Pac Technology
PO Box 2389   Shingle Springs, CA  95682
Ph  916-677-5714        Fax  916-677-1218
e-mail:   rkroberts at aol.com
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 MMC Attendance List for November 8, 1995 at Palm Springs, CA.

         Name                 S	      Organization                  E- Mail
Address
  			
Mr. Chris Brown        V	Apple Computer, Inc.      brown.c at applelink.apple.c
Mr. Ron Roberts        A  	Apple Computer, Inc.      rkroberts at aol.com
Mr. Florey Lin         	  A# 	Cirrus Logic Inc.             florey at cirrus.com
Mr. Robert Reisch      P	Eastman Kodak Co.        reisch at sector.kodak.com
Mr. J. R. Sims         	  A# 	Hewlett Packard Co.
     robsims at depeche.lvld.hp.com                      
Mr. Duncan Penman  P	IIX Consulting                 penman at netcom.com
Mr. Neil Sugie         	  V	Mitsumi	                      n_sugie at alphap.com
Mr. Jack Chen           A# 	Oak Technology, Inc.     jackc at oaktech.com
Mr. Bill McFerrin         O           Philips LMSI
                   Bmcferrin at aol.com
Mr. Sunil Nethisinghe O	Philips Semiconductors  nethisin at scs.philips.com
Mr. Mike Yokoyama    P	Sony Electronics, Inc.     masayuki at cppc.sel.sony.co
Mr. Devon Worrell      A# 	Western Digital Corp       worrell at dt.wdc.com
Mr. Jonathan L. Hanmann  O	Western Digital Corp       hanmann_j at a1.wdc.com
Mr. Masa Morizumi     V	Yamaha Corp.                mori at lab1.yamaha.co.jp

14 People Present
Status Key:  P    -  Principal
             A,A# -  Alternate
             O    -  Observer
             L    -  Liaison
             V    -  Visitor