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    <h1 class="break-text" id="bkmrk-page-title">CSC-25 Import EV
      Guidelines into the Code Signing Baseline Requirements</h1>
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    <h2 id="bkmrk-summary"><strong>Purpose of the Ballot</strong></h2>
    <p id="bkmrk-this-ballot-updates-" class="MsoNormal">This ballot
      updates the “Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management
      of Publicly‐Trusted Code Signing Certificates“ version 3.7 in
      order to clarify language regarding Timestamp Authority Private
      Key Protection. The main goals of this ballot are to:</p>
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      <li class="null"
        style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Import
        all CSBR references that point to the EV Guidelines with the
        actual language of corresponding sections of version 1.8.0 of
        the EV Guidelines, in order to remove external dependencies.</li>
      <li class="null"
        style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The Code
        Signing Working Group decided not to import rules related to the
        subject:organizationIdentifier field.</li>
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    <p id="bkmrk-the-following-motion" class="MsoNormal">The following
      motion has been proposed by Dimitris Zacharopoulos of HARICA and
      endorsed by Martijn Katerbarg of Sectigo and Corey Bonnell of
      Digicert.</p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" id="bkmrk-you-can-view-the-git">You can view
      the github pull request representing this ballot <a
        href="https://github.com/cabforum/code-signing/pull/38">here</a>.
      <br>
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    <h2 id="bkmrk-motion-begins">Motion Begins</h2>
    <p id="bkmrk-modify-the-%22baseline">MODIFY the “Baseline
      Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly‐Trusted
      Code Signing Certificates” ("Code Signing Baseline Requirements")
      based on version 3.7 as specified in the following redline:<br>
    </p>
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      <li class="null"><a
href="https://github.com/cabforum/code-signing/compare/d431d9104094f2b89f35ed4bf1d64b9a844e762b...d5af6d895b3666b5351509ad25d47ac5e87321fc"
          class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://github.com/cabforum/code-signing/compare/d431d9104094f2b89f35ed4bf1d64b9a844e762b...d5af6d895b3666b5351509ad25d47ac5e87321fc</a>
        <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/compare/20af1b271f2b689344ae353d3e78dc6b772199db...d809c41bc063109e15d46bfe1b5ad6403d823381"
          moz-do-not-send="true"></a> </li>
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    <h2 id="bkmrk-motion-ends">Motion Ends</h2>
    <p id="bkmrk-this-ballot-proposes">This ballot proposes a Final
      Maintenance Guideline. The procedure for approval of this ballot
      is as follows:</p>
    <h4 id="bkmrk-discussion-%2811%2B-days">Discussion (at least 7 days)</h4>
    <ul id="bkmrk-start-time%3A-2024-01-">
      <li class="null">Start time: 2024-06-12 07:00:00 UTC</li>
      <li class="null">End time: on or after 2024-06-19 07:00:00 UTC</li>
    </ul>
    <h4 id="bkmrk-vote-for-approval-%287">Vote for approval (7 days)</h4>
    <ul id="bkmrk-start-time%3A-tbd-end-">
      <li class="null">Start time: TBD</li>
      <li class="null">End time: TBD</li>
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