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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Opera votes yes.<br>
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      Håvard<br>
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      On 4/29/13 8:06 PM, Dean Coclin wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Voting
            on this ballot has commenced and will close this Friday.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Dean<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span
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                <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:public-bounces@cabforum.org">public-bounces@cabforum.org</a>
                [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:public-bounces@cabforum.org">mailto:public-bounces@cabforum.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rick
                Andrews<br>
                <b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 18, 2013 1:22 PM<br>
                <b>To:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:public@cabforum.org">public@cabforum.org</a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> [cabfpub] Ballot 99: Add support for DSA
                keys<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Rick
              Andrews made the following motion, and Adam Langley from
              Google and Erwann Abalea from Keynectis endorsed it: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              Motion Begins ... <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">...
              Erratum Begins ... <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In
              the Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management
              of Publicly-Trusted Certificates, Appendix A, add to each
              of the tables (1) Root CA Certificates, (2) Subordinate CA
              Certificates, and (3) Subscriber Certificates a new row
              with these three column entries (comma-separated):<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Minimum
              DSA modulus and divisor size (bits) ***, L= 2048, N= 224
              or L= 2048, N= 256, L= 2048, N= 224 or L= 2048, N= 256 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Following
              Table 3, change the first sentence to read (++added
              language++):<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">*
              SHA-1 MAY be used ++with RSA keys++ until SHA-256 is
              supported widely by browsers used by a substantial portion
              of relying-parties worldwide. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">After
              "** A Root CA Certificate issued...", add: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">***
              L and N (the bit lengths of modulus p and divisor q,
              respectively) are described in the Digital Signature
              Standard, FIPS 186-3 (<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/fips186-3/fips_186-3.pdf">http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/fips186-3/fips_186-3.pdf</a>).
              <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">To
              Section "(4) General requirements for public keys", add: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">DSA:
              Although FIPS 800-57 says that domain parameters may be
              made available at some accessible site, compliant DSA
              certificates MUST include all domain parameters. This is
              to insure maximum interoperability among relying party
              software. The CA MUST confirm that the value of the public
              key has the unique correct representation and range in the
              field, and that the key has the correct order in the
              subgroup. [Source: Section 5.3.1, NIST SP 800-89]. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">ECC:
              The CA SHOULD confirm the validity of all keys using
              either the ECC Full Public Key Validation Routine or the
              ECC Partial Public Key Validation Routine. [Source:
              Sections 5.6.2.5 and 5.6.2.6, respectively, NIST SP
              800-56A]. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              Erratum Ends ... <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">PDF
              and Word versions of the proposed changes in redline are
              posted as attachments to the wiki page (<a
                moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="https://www.cabforum.org/wiki/99%20-%20Add%20DSA%20Keys">https://www.cabforum.org/wiki/99%20-%20Add%20DSA%20Keys</a>)
              and attached to this email for easier reading.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The
              review period for this ballot shall commence at 21:00 UTC
              on 19 April 2013 and will close at 21:00 UTC on 26 April
              2013. Unless the motion is withdrawn during the review
              period, the voting period will start immediately
              thereafter and will close at 21:00 UTC on 3 May 2013.
              Votes must be cast by posting an on-list reply to this
              thread. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              Motion ends ... <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">A
              vote against must indicate a clear 'no' in the response. A
              vote to abstain must indicate a clear 'abstain' in the
              response. Unclear responses will not be counted. The
              latest vote received from any representative of a voting
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In
              order for the motion to be adopted, two thirds or more of
              the votes cast by members in the CA category and one half
              or more of the votes cast by members in the browser
              category must be in favor. Also, at least six members must
              participate in the ballot, either by voting in favor,
              voting against or abstaining. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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