[Cscwg-public] [EXTERNAL] Voting Begins for Ballot CSC-19 - Remove TLS BR References

[Ian McMillan]

On behalf of Microsoft, I vote “YES” on CSC-19.

Cheers,
Ian

From: Cscwg-public <cscwg-public-bounces at cabforum.org> on behalf of Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) via Cscwg-public <cscwg-public at cabforum.org>
Date: Monday, July 24, 2023 at 5:02 AM
To: cscwg-public at cabforum.org <cscwg-public at cabforum.org>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] [Cscwg-public] Voting Begins for Ballot CSC-19 - Remove TLS BR References

This message begins the voting period for ballot CSC-19.



Dimitris.







Purpose of the Ballot



This ballot updates the “Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly‐Trusted Code Signing Certificates“ version 3.3 in order to remove references pointing the Baseline Requirements for Publicly-Trusted TLS Certificates ("TLS BRs"). The main goals of this ballot are to:


  1.  Remove dependencies with the "TLS BRs" that are decided in a different CA/B Forum Working Group
  2.  Remove ambiguity about which exact requirements are applicable to Code Signing Issuers and Time-stamping Authorities

The following motion has been proposed by Dimitris Zacharopoulos of HARICA and endorsed by Martijn Katerbarg of Sectigo and Tim Hollebeek of Digicert.

MOTION BEGINS
This ballot updates the “Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly‐Trusted Code Signing Certificates” ("Code Signing Baseline Requirements") based on version 3.3. MODIFY the Code Signing Baseline Requirements as specified in the following redline: https://github.com/cabforum/code-signing/pull/16/files#diff-51665fed103b76d89fc3da15cf88817d58602089

MOTION ENDS
The procedure for this ballot is as follows:
CSC 19 - Remove TLS BR References
Start time (10:00 UTC)
End time (10:00 UTC)
Discussion (at least 7 days)
17 July 2023
24 July 2023
Expected Vote for approval (7 days)
24 July 2023
31 July 2023

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