<font size=2 face="sans-serif">Dear All,</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> Cleveland
meeting is approaching and SLS-OCM will not be ignored despite the group
will not meet there.</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">In the usual Opening Plenary slides
for SLS Area I will report the OCM status as follows.</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Optical Communications SIG (WILL NOT
MEET IN CLEVELAND)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> -
On hold waiting finalization of IOAG/OLSG activities, after finalization
of technical Final Report, for OLSG Standardization Addendum (expected
December 2012 or later)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> -
OCM BoF expected to work during 2013 (Spring and Fall Meetings) for WG
start by Spring 2014</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">It is clearly understood that the expectations
are TBC. </font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Additionally I also intend to mention
verbally that the group is not idling but the SLS-OCM Mailing List remains
active and available for technical forum.</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Best regards</font>
<br>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Gian Paolo Calzolari</font>
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