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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">On behalf of Microsoft, I vote $B!H(BYES$B!I(B on CSC-19.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Cscwg-public <cscwg-public-bounces@cabforum.org> on behalf of Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) via Cscwg-public <cscwg-public@cabforum.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, July 24, 2023 at 5:02 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>cscwg-public@cabforum.org <cscwg-public@cabforum.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[EXTERNAL] [Cscwg-public] Voting Begins for Ballot CSC-19 - Remove TLS BR References<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in">This message begins the voting period for ballot CSC-19.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in">Dimitris.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Purpose of the Ballot</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p>This ballot updates the $B!H(BBaseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly$B!>(BTrusted Code Signing Certificates$B!H(B version 3.3
<span class="pl-mh">in order to remove references pointing the Baseline Requirements for Publicly-Trusted TLS Certificates ("TLS BRs"). The main goals of this ballot are to:</span><br>
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<li class="null" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span class="pl-mh">Remove dependencies with the "TLS BRs" that are decided in a different CA/B Forum Working Group</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="null" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span class="pl-mh">Remove ambiguity about which exact requirements are applicable to Code Signing Issuers and Time-stamping Authorities</span><o:p></o:p></li></ol>
<p id="bkmrk-the-following-motion">The following motion has been proposed by Dimitris Zacharopoulos of HARICA and endorsed by Martijn Katerbarg of Sectigo and Tim Hollebeek of Digicert.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0E101A">MOTION BEGINS</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This ballot updates the $B!H(BBaseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly$B!>(BTrusted Code Signing Certificates$B!I(B ("Code Signing Baseline Requirements") based on version 3.3. MODIFY the Code Signing
Baseline Requirements as specified in the following redline: <a href="https://github.com/cabforum/code-signing/pull/16/files#diff-51665fed103b76d89fc3da15cf88817d58602089">
https://github.com/cabforum/code-signing/pull/16/files#diff-51665fed103b76d89fc3da15cf88817d58602089</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">CSC 19 - Remove TLS BR References
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">24 July 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">31 July 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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