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'''REPORT ON THE STATUS OF MILESTONES IN SUBMISSION/APPROVAL/DEDICATION PROCESS'''  
'''REPORT ON THE STATUS OF MILESTONES IN SUBMISSION/APPROVAL/DEDICATION PROCESS'''  


'''Last updated: 10 July 2014'''  
'''Last updated: 13 October 2014'''  


This ongoing report shows the status of Milestones in the various stages of the process, updated continually by IEEE History Center staff. Milestones are listed with their docket numbers. The IEEE Region and the sponsoring organizational unit are shown in parentheses. ''Please note the titles given here are shortened or working titles, '''not''' the full or official titles. ''While in the approval process, proposals have a History Committee advocate assigned to them, whose initials are given in brackets. Proposals in progress can be viewed on the IEEE Global History Network at: [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=104 http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=104]     
This ongoing report shows the status of Milestones in the various stages of the process, updated continually by IEEE History Center staff. Milestones are listed with their docket numbers. The IEEE Region and the sponsoring organizational unit are shown in parentheses. ''Please note the titles given here are shortened or working titles, '''not''' the full or official titles. ''While in the approval process, proposals have a History Committee advocate assigned to them, whose initials are given in brackets. Proposals in progress can be viewed on the IEEE Global History Network at: [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=104 http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=104]     


To see a count of how many IEEE Milestones have been dedicated, click [[Milestones:List of Milestones by Dedication Year|List of Milestones by Dedication Year]] ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++  
To see a count of how many IEEE Milestones have been dedicated, click [[Milestones:List of Milestones by Dedication Year|List of Milestones by Dedication Year]]  
 
<br> For a list of dedicated Milestones in chronological order by date of achievement, see [[Milestones:List of IEEE Milestones|Chronological List of Milestones]]
 
To see how many Milestones have been dedicated in each Region and Section, see [[Milestones:List of Milestones by Region|List of Dedicated Milestones by Region]]
 
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== A. ADVOCATES NEEDED FOR THE FOLLOWING MILESTONES:  ==
== A. ADVOCATES NEEDED FOR THE FOLLOWING MILESTONES:  ==
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| '''Submitted Date'''
| '''Submitted Date'''
|-
|-
| 2014-6
| 2014-07
| Macintosh Computer, 1984
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Enrico_Fermi%27s_major_contribution_to_semiconductor_statistics%2C_Florence%2C_Italy%2C_1926  Fermi Semiconductor Statistics, 1926]
|  
| ADVOCATE NEEDED
| 6
|8
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
|Italy Section
|  
| 24 July 2014
|-
|2014-08
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Hollow_dielectric_beam_waveguide_of_sub-millimeter_wavelength_range%2C_1966  Hollow dielectric beam waveguide, 1966]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|8
|Ukraine Section
|
|-
|2014-09
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Koenigs_Wusterhausen  Koenigs Wusterhausen Radio Transmission, 1920]
| ADVOCATE NEEDED
|8
|Germany Section
|7 September 2014
|-
|}
|}
IEEE History Commmittee members, as well as Corresponding Members of the History Committee, are encouraged to serve as advocates for milestone proposals. To volunteer to serve as an advocate, contact the IEEE History Staff milestone administrator at ieee-history@ieee.org


== B. STATUS  ==
== B. STATUS  ==
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| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Submitted Date'''
| '''Submitted Date'''
|-
| 2013-09
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Harvard_Mark_1_Computer,_1944_-_1959 Mark 1 Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator]
| LF
| 1
| Boston Section
|
|-
|-
| 2013-12  
| 2013-12  
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| 8  
| 8  
| Italy Section  
| Italy Section  
|
|-
| 2013-27
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Improvements_in_and_relating_to_Sound-transmission,_Sound-recording_and_Sound-reproduction_systems_by_Alan_Dower_Blumlein Stereo Sound Recording]
| JImp
| 8
| UKRI Section
|  
|  
|-
|-
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|  
|  
|-
|-
| 2014-05
| 2014-6
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Special_Citation_Computer_History_Museum Special Citation for Computer History Museum]  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Introduction_of_the_Apple_Macintosh_Computer,_1984 Macintosh Computer, 1984]  
| JImp  
| JImp & DMi
| 6  
| 6  
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
|  
|  
|-
|-
| 2014-6
|2014-08
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Introduction of the Apple Macintosh Computer, 1984 Macintosh Computer, 1984]
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Hollow_dielectric_beam_waveguide_of_sub-millimeter_wavelength_range%2C_1966 Hollow dielectric beam waveguide, 1966]
|  
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
| 6
|8
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
|Ukraine Section
|  
|
|}
|}


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| '''Submitted Date'''
| '''Submitted Date'''
|-
|-
| 2013-07
| 2013-09
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Cruft_HighTension_Laboratory,_Harvard_School_of_Engineering_and_Applied_Science Cruft High Tension Laboratory]  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Harvard_Mark_1_Computer,_1944_-_1959 Mark 1 Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator]  
| JCM
| LF
| 1  
| 1  
| Boston Section  
| Boston Section  
| 28 March 2014
| 25 March 2014
|-
| 2014-05
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Special_Citation_Computer_History_Museum Special Citation for Computer History Museum]
| JImp
| 6
| Santa Clara Valley Section
| 16 June 2014
|-
| 2014-07
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Enrico_Fermi%27s_major_contribution_to_semiconductor_statistics%2C_Florence%2C_Italy%2C_1926  Fermi Semiconductor Statistics, 1926]
| ADVOCATE NEEDED
|8
|Italy Section
| 24 July 2014
|-
|2014-09
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Koenigs_Wusterhausen  Koenigs Wusterhausen Radio Transmission, 1920]
| ADVOCATE NEEDED
|8
|Germany Section
|7 September 2014
|-
|-
| 2013-19
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Virginia_Smith_HVDC_Converter_Station_with_Integrated_AC_Voltage_Control_Function Virginia Smith HVDC Converter]
| GC
| 5
| Denver Section
| 10 February 2014
|}
|}


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| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Submitted Date'''
| '''Submitted Date'''
|-
|   
| 
|
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| 
|
|}
=== B.4.&nbsp;PROPOSALS READY FOR HISTORY COMMITTEE ACTION  ===
{| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="600"
|-
| '''Docket Number'''
| '''Short Name'''
| '''Advocate initials'''
| '''Region'''
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''
| '''Submitted Date'''
|-
| 2013-19
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Virginia_Smith_HVDC_Converter_Station_with_Integrated_AC_Voltage_Control_Function Virginia Smith HVDC Converter]
| GC
| 5
| Denver Section
| 10 February 2014
|-
| 2013-27
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Improvements_in_and_relating_to_Sound-transmission,_Sound-recording_and_Sound-reproduction_systems_by_Alan_Dower_Blumlein Stereo Sound Recording]
| JImp
| 8
| UKRI Section
| 14 July 2014
|-
|-
| 2014-02  
| 2014-02  
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| Ukraine Section  
| Ukraine Section  
| 10 April 2014  
| 10 April 2014  
|  
|-
|  
| 2014-03
|  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Trans-Atlantic_Telephone_Fiber-optic_Submarine_Cable_(TAT-8)_-_1988 TAT-8 Fiber Optic Cable]
|  
| TB
|  
| 2
| New Jersey Coast Section
| 3 April 2014
|}
|}


=== B.4.&nbsp;PROPOSALS READY FOR HISTORY COMMITTEE ACTION  ===
=== B.5.1&nbsp;PROPOSALS APPROVED BY HISTORY COMMITTEE READY FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS ACTION  ===
 
'''(The schedule for upcoming Board of Directors meetings can be found in the right hand column of &nbsp;[http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/board/index.html http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/board/index.html] or at [http://www.ieee.org/documents/upcoming_series.pdf Upcoming Series]&nbsp;) &nbsp;'''


{| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="600"
{| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="600"
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| '''Advocate initials'''  
| '''Advocate initials'''  
| '''Region'''  
| '''Region'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''
| '''Submitted Date'''
| '''Submitted Date'''
|-
|-
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| Kansai Section  
| Kansai Section  
| 25 February 2014
| 25 February 2014
|-
| 2014-03
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Trans-Atlantic_Telephone_Fiber-optic_Submarine_Cable_(TAT-8)_-_1988 TAT-8 Fiber Optic Cable]
| TB
| 2
| New Jersey Coast Section
| 3 April 2014
|}
=== B.5.1&nbsp;PROPOSALS APPROVED BY HISTORY COMMITTEE READY FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS ACTION  ===
'''(The schedule for upcoming Board of Directors meetings can be found in the right hand column of &nbsp;[http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/board/index.html http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/board/index.html] or at [http://www.ieee.org/documents/upcoming_series.pdf Upcoming Series]&nbsp;) &nbsp;'''
{| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="600"
|-
| '''Docket Number'''
| '''Short Name'''
| '''Advocate initials'''
| '''Region'''
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''
|}
|}


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| 1  
| 1  
| North New Jersey Section  
| North New Jersey Section  
| TBD
| 8 December 2014
|-
|-
| 2012-06  
| 2012-06  
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| 5  
| 5  
| Houston Section  
| Houston Section  
|  
| 17 November 2014
|-
| 2012-07
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Line_spectrum_pair_(LSP),_an_essential_technology_for_high-compression_speech_coding,_1975 Line Spectrum Pair Technology for Speech Coding]
|
| 10
| Tokyo Section
| 22 May 2014
|-
| 2013-01
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Gapless_Metal_Oxide_Surge_Arrester_(MOSA)_for_electric_power_systems,1975 Gapless Metal Oxide Surge Arrester]
|
| 10
| Tokyo Section
| 18 August 2014
|-
| 2013-03
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:The_First_Breaking_of_Enigma_Code_by_the_Team_of_Polish_Cipher_Bureau%2C_1932-39 First Breaking of Enigma Code by Polish Cipher Bureau]
| IE
| 8
| Poland Section
| 5 August 2014
|-
| 2013-04
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Sharp_14-inch_thin-film-transistor_liquid-crystal_display_%28TFT-LCD%29_for_TV%2C_which_has_ushered_in_TFT_LCD_industry Sharp Thin-Film Transistor LCD]
|
| 10
| Kansai Section
| 10 June 2014
|-
|-
| 2013-06  
| 2013-06  
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| 6  
| 6  
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
| TBD
| 13 February 2015
|-
|-
| 2013-08  
| 2013-08  
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| 10  
| 10  
| Nagoya Section  
| Nagoya Section  
| TBD
| 5 November 2014
|-
|-
| 2013-11  
| 2013-11  
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| 6  
| 6  
| Oakland East Bay Section  
| Oakland East Bay Section  
| TBD
| 12 February 2015
|-
| 2013-17
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Rheinfelden_Hydroelectric_Power_Plant,_1898_-_2010 Rheinfelden Hydroelectric Power Plant]
|
| 8
| Germany Section/Power Eng. Soc.
| 25 September 2014
|-
| 2013-21
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:First_Blind_Flight%3A_A_Joint_IEEE-AIAA_Milestone_Proposal First Blind Flight]
|
| 1
| Long Island Section
| 24 September 2014
|-
|-
| 2013-22  
| 2013-22  
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| 10  
| 10  
| Tokyo Section  
| Tokyo Section  
| TBD
| 11 November 2014
|-
|-
| 2103-26  
| 2103-26  
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| 8  
| 8  
| Germany Section  
| Germany Section  
| TBD
| 5 December 2014
|-
|-
| 2013-28  
| 2013-28  

Revision as of 18:06, 13 October 2014


REPORT ON THE STATUS OF MILESTONES IN SUBMISSION/APPROVAL/DEDICATION PROCESS

Last updated: 13 October 2014

This ongoing report shows the status of Milestones in the various stages of the process, updated continually by IEEE History Center staff. Milestones are listed with their docket numbers. The IEEE Region and the sponsoring organizational unit are shown in parentheses. Please note the titles given here are shortened or working titles, not the full or official titles. While in the approval process, proposals have a History Committee advocate assigned to them, whose initials are given in brackets. Proposals in progress can be viewed on the IEEE Global History Network at: http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=104   

To see a count of how many IEEE Milestones have been dedicated, click List of Milestones by Dedication Year


For a list of dedicated Milestones in chronological order by date of achievement, see Chronological List of Milestones

To see how many Milestones have been dedicated in each Region and Section, see List of Dedicated Milestones by Region

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A. ADVOCATES NEEDED FOR THE FOLLOWING MILESTONES:

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit Submitted Date
2014-07 Fermi Semiconductor Statistics, 1926 ADVOCATE NEEDED 8 Italy Section 24 July 2014
2014-08 Hollow dielectric beam waveguide, 1966 ADVOCATE NEEDED 8 Ukraine Section
2014-09 Koenigs Wusterhausen Radio Transmission, 1920 ADVOCATE NEEDED 8 Germany Section 7 September 2014

IEEE History Commmittee members, as well as Corresponding Members of the History Committee, are encouraged to serve as advocates for milestone proposals. To volunteer to serve as an advocate, contact the IEEE History Staff milestone administrator at ieee-history@ieee.org

B. STATUS

B.1 PROPOSALS BEING WRITTEN ON THE GHN AND AWAITING SUBMISSION

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit Submitted Date
2013-12 Bayer Color Filter Array DBu
2013-13 Erbium-Doped Fiber Optical Amplifier MS 8 UKRI Section
2013-20 CRC102-A Activation 1954 F-AH 8 Italy Section
2013-31 Weston Meter EMat 1 North New Jersey Section
2014-01 Mother of All Demos EJ 6 Santa Clara Valley Section
2014-04 Langevin Sonar, 1917 LF 8 France Section
2014-6 Macintosh Computer, 1984 JImp & DMi 6 Santa Clara Valley Section
2014-08 Hollow dielectric beam waveguide, 1966 ADVOCATE NEEDED 8 Ukraine Section

B.2. PROPOSALS SUBMITTED AWAITING ADVOCATE APPROVAL

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit Submitted Date
2013-09 Mark 1 Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator LF 1 Boston Section 25 March 2014
2014-05 Special Citation for Computer History Museum JImp 6 Santa Clara Valley Section 16 June 2014
2014-07 Fermi Semiconductor Statistics, 1926 ADVOCATE NEEDED 8 Italy Section 24 July 2014
2014-09 Koenigs Wusterhausen Radio Transmission, 1920 ADVOCATE NEEDED 8 Germany Section 7 September 2014

B.3. PROPOSALS APPROVED BY ADVOCATES AND AWAITING FINALIZED CITATIONS APPROVAL FROM PROPOSERS

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit Submitted Date

B.4. PROPOSALS READY FOR HISTORY COMMITTEE ACTION

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit Submitted Date
2013-19 Virginia Smith HVDC Converter GC 5 Denver Section 10 February 2014
2013-27 Stereo Sound Recording JImp 8 UKRI Section 14 July 2014
2014-02 Zenit Three-Coordinate L-band Pulsed Radar, 1938 MSch 8 Ukraine Section 10 April 2014
2014-03 TAT-8 Fiber Optic Cable TB 2 New Jersey Coast Section 3 April 2014

B.5.1 PROPOSALS APPROVED BY HISTORY COMMITTEE READY FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS ACTION

(The schedule for upcoming Board of Directors meetings can be found in the right hand column of  http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/board/index.html or at Upcoming Series )  

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit Submitted Date
2013-15 Interactive Video Games AM 1 New Hampshire Section 25 October 2013
2013-18 Vapor-phase Axial Deposition DBu 10 Tokyo Section 19 June 2013
2013-24 ASCII TB 1 New Jersey Coast Section 3 April 2014
2013-29 Middle and Upper Atmosphere Radar EO 10 Kansai Section 25 February 2014

B.6. DEDICATIONS BEING PLANNED, ALL APPROVALS HAVING BEEN RECEIVED

Docket Number Short Name Region Sponsoring Org Unit Dedication Date
2012-05 Bell Laboratories Inc., The First 60 Years DMi 1 North New Jersey Section 8 December 2014
2012-06 High Temperature Superconductivity GCo 5 Houston Section 17 November 2014
2013-06 SPARC RISC Architecture F-AH 6 Santa Clara Valley Section 13 February 2015
2013-08 Birthplace of Silicon Valley TB 6 Santa Clara Valley Section TBD
2013-10 20-inch Diameter Photomultiplier Tubes SMiz 10 Nagoya Section 5 November 2014
2013-11 Ampex Videorecorder LL 6 TBD
2013-16 First RISC Microprocessor F-AH 6 Oakland East Bay Section 12 February 2015
2013-22 Introduction of Apple II Computer EJ 6 Santa Clara Valley Section TBD
2013-25 TPC-1 Transpacific Cable HK 10 Tokyo Section 11 November 2014
2103-26 Hertz Generation of Electromagnetic Waves MSch 8 Germany Section 5 December 2014
2013-28 Introduction of Apple I Computer EJo 6 Santa Clara Valley Section TBD

B.7 DEDICATIONS HELD

 For a list by dedication date of all IEEE Milestones dedicated from the beginning of the Milestone Program, see List of Milestones by Dedication Year


For a list of dedicated Milestones in chronological order by date of achievement, see Chronological List of Milestones

For a list of dedicated Milestones by Region, see List of Dedicated Milestones by Region


                                           C. POTENTIAL MILESTONES BEING RESEARCHED OR EXPLORED

                                                                  (that History Center staff are aware of)

High performance Perpendicular Magnetic Recording, 1977

Cellular radio

First All-Electronic Television Broadcasts (BBC)

London to Adelaide telegraph line 

Charles Kao optical fiber (R8 UKRI Section)

John Logie Baird television (R8 UKRI Section)

Harrisons clock (R8 UKRI Section)

Photovoltaic effect (R8 – France)  

RCA Victor (R2 Philadelphia Section)

386 Micro (Region 6, Santa Clara Valley Section)

4004 Micro (Region 6, Santa Clara Valley Section)

Canadian Niagara Plant (Region 7)


Oberlin-Smith electromagnetic recording (Region 2, South Jersey Section) (possible ASME codesignation?)



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