[cabfpub] Discussion Period begins: Ballot FORUM-020 v2 - Amend Code Signing Certificate Working Group Charter

[Martijn Katerbarg]

Ballot FORUM-020 - Amend Code Signing Certificate Working Group Charter 

Purpose of Ballot 
This ballot proposes to amend the Code Signing Certificate Working Group (CSCWG) Charter with the following changes: 

* Bump the Charter version. 
* Add a limited scope for timestamp certificates. 
* Remove the version reference of the bylaws that we follow. 
* During a ballot, count only members that are in a voting class, disregarding associate members and interested parties. 
* Align Quorum definition as half the average, as the Bylaws have it set. 

The following motion has been proposed by Martijn Katerbarg of Sectigo and endorsed by Bruce Morton of Entrust and Dimitris Zacharopoulos of HARICA. 

----- Motion Begins ----- 

MODIFY the Charter of the Code Signing Certificate Working Group as specified in the following redline: 
https://github.com/cabforum/forum/compare/59185f16917cc7f5b83564fe5fddff32cf84c8ce...b80c98b80ee132e2a3adf09bfa8ba7448084d11d <https://github.com/cabforum/forum/compare/59185f16917cc7f5b83564fe5fddff32cf84c8ce...b80c98b80ee132e2a3adf09bfa8ba7448084d11d> 

----- Motion Ends ----- 

This ballot does not propose a Final Guideline or Final Maintenance Guideline. 

The procedure for approval of this ballot is as follows: 

Discussion Period (7+ days) 
Start Time: 2023-12-14 – 16:00 UTC 
End Time: Not before 2024-01-04 – 16:00 UTC 

Vote for approval (7 days) 
Start Time: TBD 
End Time: TBD 


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