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Voting begins for ballot CSC-23.<br>
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As agreed at the F2F#61 meeting, this is a ballot to mark the
"Guidelines For The Issuance And Management Of Extended
Validation Code Signing Certificates" as superceded.
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following motion has been proposed by Dimitris Zacharopoulos
of HARICA and endorsed by Scott Rea of eMudhra and Martijn
Katerbarg of Sectigo.</p>
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<p id="bkmrk-this-ballot-modifies">Update the <a
href="https://cabforum.org/working-groups/code-signing/ev-code-signing-certificate-guidelines/"
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1.5 with the following changes:<br>
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In the "Notice to Readers" section, update the second paragraph
to state:<br>
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"<b>The Code Signing Working Group considers this document
SUPERCEDED as of September 2, 2020. CAs SHOULD NOT use this
standard but instead SHOULD use the "Baseline Requirements for
the Issuance and Management of PubliclyâTrusted Code Signing
Certificates" that has incorporated and improved requirements
related to Extended Validation (EV) Code Signing Certificates.</b>"<br>
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Update section 17.1 to state the following:<br>
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"<b>As this document is marked SUPERCEDED, CAs SHOULD NOT be
audited against this standard. </b>"<br>
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The procedure for this ballot is as follows:<br>
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<td>Discussion (at least 7 days)</td>
<td>2024-03-11</td>
<td>2024-03-18</td>
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<td>Expected Vote for approval (7 days)</td>
<td>2024-03-19<br>
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<td>2024-03-26<br>
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