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On Wed, Mar 04, 2020 at 01:37:44PM -0800, Jacob Pan (Jun) wrote:
> + Mike and Erik who work closely on UEFI and ACPICA.
> 
> Copy paste Erik's initial response below on how to get a new table,
> seems to confirm with the process you stated above.
> 
> "Fairly easy. You reserve a 4-letter symbol by sending a message
> requesting to reserve the signature to Mike or the ASWG mailing list or
> info@acpi.info

Great! I think this is going to be the path forward here.

Regards,

	Joerg

> 
> There is also another option. You can have ASWG own this new table so
> that not one entity or company owns the new table."