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Meeting date:	June 8-10, 2009
Meeting location:	Sun, Menlo Park, CA, USA

NOTE: "Missed" counts the same as "abstain".

Vote topic: Ticket #7: "Function pointer typedefs: "_function" vs. "_fn"", 1st vote

YES: 11

NO: 1

ABSTAIN: 4

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #13: "Small clarifications in chapter 10", 1st vote

YES: 14

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 3

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #18: "New Predefined Datatypes", 1st vote

YES: 12

NO: 1

ABSTAIN: 3

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #19: "Inconsistent comments about intercommunicators", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #24: "Add a local Reduction Function", 1st vote

YES: 11

NO: 1

ABSTAIN: 4

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #27: "Regular (non-vector) version of MPI_Reduce_scatter", 1st vote

YES: 13

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 2

MISSED: 2

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #31: "Add MPI_IN_PLACE option to Alltoall", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 1

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #33: "Fix Scalability Issues in Graph Topology Interface", 1st vote

YES: 9

NO: 3

ABSTAIN: 5

MISSED: 0

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #37: "Clarify semantics of one-sided semantics when changing synchronization mode", 1st vote

YES: 14

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 2

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #50: "Ibsend and Irsend Advice to Users misleading", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 1

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #51: "Inconsistent use of MPI_ANY_SOURCE in argument description", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #55: "MPI-2.1 Cross-language attribute example is wrong", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 1

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #57: "Fortran specific length types are not consistently listed", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #59: "Clarification on MPI::FILE_NULL, MPI::WIN_NULL and MPI::COMM_NULL", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #64: "Parameterized and optional named predefined datatypes in reduction operations", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 1

MISSED: 0

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #65: "Predefined handles before MPI_Init and constants in general, Clarification Solution 1", 1st vote

YES: 14

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 3

MISSED: 0

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #66: "Extending MPI_COMM_CREATE to create several disjoint sub-communicators from an intracommunicator", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #70: "Misleading rationale for MPI_Test (and MPI_Win_test)", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 2

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #71: "Specify order of atribute delete callbacks on MPI_COMM_SELF at MPI_FINALIZE", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 1

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #72: "Convenience function: MPI_CART_SHIFT_VECTOR", 1st vote

YES: 0

NO: 12

ABSTAIN: 4

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot failed
Vote topic: Ticket #77: "Version 2.2 intro and text", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 2

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #80: "Misleading discussion of thread ordering", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #94: "Add MPI_IN_PLACE option to Exscan", 1st vote

YES: 13

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 3

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #98: "Additional change requried for changes to Send Buffer restriction (#45)", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 1

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #99: "Change-Log is also used for important clarifications for the MPI users.", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 2

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #100: "Change-Log from Version 2.1 to Version 2.2", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 2

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #103: "Fortran in this document refers to Fortran 90", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #105: "Matching arguments and collective routines.", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #107: "Types of predefined constants in Appendix A", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #116: "Data type chapter example corrections", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #121: "Filling out list of CHAR types in Section 5.9.3", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 2

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #122: "Typo in MPI_CART_SHIFT example 7.4", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #124: "Slightly changed description of MPI_REDUCE_SCATTER, explanation on "in place"", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 2

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #127: "Add C++ versions of Fortran COMPLEX8 etc.", 1st vote

YES: 13

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 3

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #128: "Verify and correct example "Building Name Service for Intercommunications"", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #132: "Change "a data item" to "data" in allgather on intercommunicators", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #135: "Define matching semantics of collective operations in threaded environments", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #136: "Advice to users about associativity in reduction operations", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #137: "MPI_REQUEST_GET_STATUS should allow inactive and NULL request arguments", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #141: "MPI_Aint/MPI_ADDRESS_KIND and MPI_Offset/MPI_OFFSET_KIND equality", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #142: "Fix incorrect mentions of 3 routines", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #143: "MPI_Request_free bad advice to users", 1st vote

YES: 15

NO: 1

ABSTAIN: 1

MISSED: 0

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #146: "Fix MPI_INIT description text", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #148: "Missing entries in the Index pages.", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #149: "Obsolete reference to deprecated function MPI_Attr_get", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #150: "Deprecate the C++ bindings", 1st vote

YES: 16

NO: 1

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 0

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #151: "Predefined handles before MPI_Init and constants in general, Enhancment Solution 2", 1st vote

YES: 0

NO: 12

ABSTAIN: 5

MISSED: 0

Result: Ballot failed

Vote topic: Ticket #109: "MPI-3: Nonblocking Collective Operations", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed

Vote topic: Ticket #1: "Fortran MPI_*_ERRHANDLER callback functions are varargs", 2nd vote

YES: 15

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 1

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #3: "Repeating a Neighbor in a Graph Communicator Ambiguity with MPI_GRAPH_NEIGHBOR[_COUNT]", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #4: "Remove MPI-2.1 A.1.1 p494:31-32 table", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #8: "Text Updates to Language Bindings Chapter", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #30: "Clarification to intercomm MPI_Barrier", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #40: "MPI-2.1 Errata MPI::F_DOUBLE_COMPLEX (page 495 line 11)", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #43: "MPI_REPLACE in MPI_Accumulate", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #44: "Non blocking versus non-blocking versus nonblocking", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #53: "Explicitly encourage routines for "good" one-sided memory for all memory types", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #60: "Modernize example on p 279", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #61: "MPI-2.1 Change-Log: Version number modified to 2.1", 2nd vote

YES: 14

NO: 1

ABSTAIN: 1

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #63: "MPI_CHAR for printable characters - C & C++ consisteny", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #67: "MPI-2.1 Errata: Error in name of participating institution for MPI 2.1", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #74: "Nonnegative vs. non-negative", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #87: "Wording changes to collective chapter for consistency", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #89: "Philosophical difference with current classification of barriers", 2nd vote

YES: 10

NO: 2

ABSTAIN: 4

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #90: "Minor grammar corrections for collectives chapter", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #91: "Undefined term in description of Reduce-Scatter", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #92: "Need to fix MPI_EXSCAN advice to users", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #93: "Inconsistent description of arrays in collective operations", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #97: "Small bug in RMA example", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #101: "Version number changed to (2,2)", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #104: "MPI_ARGV_NULL and MPI_ARGVS_NULL missing on p465:13-15.", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #113: "Minor typo in MPI_ALLTOALLV", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #115: "Corrections to point-to-point chapter examples", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #118: "Corrections to collectives chapter: fix examples and remove deprecated functions", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #120: "Typos in Collectives Chapter", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed
Vote topic: Ticket #123: "Fix errors in example in profiling chapter", 2nd vote

YES: 16

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

MISSED: 1

Result: Ballot passed