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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=ZH-CN link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:105%;color:#1F497D'>SHECA votes yes. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:105%;color:#1F497D'>Thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:normal'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";color:#1F497D'>Ruby Xiong<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";color:#1F497D'>Shanghai Electronic Certification Authority co., ltd.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";color:#595959'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";color:#595959'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";color:#1F497D'>18F, No.1717, North Sichuan Road, Shanghai, China<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";color:#1F497D'>Tel</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"微软雅黑","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>：</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";color:#1F497D'>+86-21-36393197<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";color:#1F497D'>Email</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"微软雅黑","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>：</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:xiongyuanyuan@sheca.com"><span style='font-family:"Lucida Grande";color:blue'>xiongyuanyuan@sheca.com</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";color:#595959'><o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr style='height:1.0pt'><td width=311 colspan=2 style='width:233.5pt;border:none;border-top:dashed #BFBFBF 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:1.0pt'></td><td width=104 rowspan=2 valign=top style='width:78.35pt;border-top:dashed #BFBFBF 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:dashed #BFBFBF 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:1.0pt'></td></tr><tr style='height:1.0pt'><td width=172 style='width:129.3pt;border:none;border-bottom:dashed #BFBFBF 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:1.0pt'></td><td width=139 style='width:104.2pt;border:none;border-bottom:dashed #BFBFBF 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:1.0pt'></td></tr><tr><td width=172 style='width:129.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'></td><td width=139 style='width:104.25pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'></td><td width=104 style='width:78.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:105%;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:SimSun'>发件人<span lang=EN-US>:</span></span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:SimSun'> Management [mailto:management-bounces@cabforum.org] </span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:SimSun'>代表 </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:SimSun'>Kirk Hall<br></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:SimSun'>发送时间<span lang=EN-US>:</span></span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:SimSun'> Monday, January 2, 2017 8:40 AM<br></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:SimSun'>收件人<span lang=EN-US>:</span></span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:SimSun'> management@cabforum.org<br></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:SimSun'>主题<span lang=EN-US>:</span></span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:SimSun'> [cabfman] Voting has started on Ballot 180 - ends January 7<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US>Happy New Year to everyone.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><u><span lang=EN-US><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><u><span lang=EN-US>The voting period for Ballot 180 has started</span></u><span lang=EN-US>, and will continue until <b><u>January 7, 2017 at 22:00 UTC</u></b>. The ballot is shown below. Please vote this week on this ballot and also on Ballot 181. Bylaw 2.2(d) says “</span><span lang=EN style='color:black'>All voting will take place online via the members’ electronic mailing list”, so voting should take place on the management list, <a href="mailto:management@cabforum.org">management@cabforum.org</a>. </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=line867 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><strong><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Ballot 180 – Readopting the BRs, EVGL, EV Code Signing, and NCSSR Guidelines with Amendments <o:p></o:p></span></strong></p><p class=line867 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><strong><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></strong></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The following motion has been proposed by Kirk Hall of Entrust and endorsed by Peter Bowen of Amazon and Virginia Fournier of Apple as a Final Guideline:</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>-- MOTION BEGINS –<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>In accordance with the Bylaws and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Policy of the CA/Browser Forum (the “Forum”), the following Guidelines:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Baseline Requirements Certificate Policy for the Issuance and Management of Publicly-Trusted Certificates (BRs)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Guidelines for the Issuance and Management of Extended Validation Certificates (EVGL)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Guidelines for the Issuance and Management of Extended Validation Code Signing Certificates, and <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Network and Certificate System Security Requirements,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>all as previously approved by all ballots up to and including Ballot 175, are hereby readopted by this Ballot, with the following amendments.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1. BR 3.2.2.4 is amended to read in its entirety as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:white'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>3.2.2.4 Validation of Domain Authorization or Control<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>This section defines the permitted processes and procedures for validating the Applicant's ownership or control of the domain.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The CA SHALL confirm that, as of the date the Certificate issues, either the CA or a Delegated Third Party has validated each Fully-Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) listed in the Certificate </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>by using any method of confirmation, provided that the CA maintains documented evidence that the method of confirmation establishes that the Applicant is the Domain Name Registrant or has control over the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN).<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Completed confirmations of Applicant authority may be valid for the issuance of multiple certificates over time. In all cases, the confirmation must have been initiated within the time period specified in the relevant requirement (such as Section 3.3.1 of this document) prior to certificate issuance. For purposes of domain validation, the term Applicant includes the Applicant's Parent Company, Subsidiary Company, or Affiliate.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2. EVGL 11.7 is amended to read in its entirety as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;text-autospace:none'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>11.7.1. Verification Requirements<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;text-autospace:none'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(1) For each Fully-Qualified Domain Name listed in a Certificate, other than a Domain Name with .onion in the rightmost label of the Domain Name, the CA SHALL confirm that, as of the date the Certificate was issued, the Applicant (or the Applicant’s Parent Company, Subsidiary Company, or Affiliate, collectively referred to as “Applicant” for the purposes of this section) either is the Domain Name Registrant or has control over the FQDN using a procedure specified in Section 3.2.2.4 of the Baseline Requirements. For a Certificate issued to a Domain Name with .onion in the right-most label of the Domain Name, the CA SHALL confirm, as of the date the Certificate was issued, the Applicant’s control over the .onion Domain Name in accordance with Appendix F.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(2) <b>Mixed Character Set Domain Names: </b>EV Certificates MAY include Domain Names containing mixed character sets only in compliance with the rules set forth by the domain registrar. The CA MUST visually compare any Domain Names with mixed character sets with known high risk domains. If a similarity is found, then the EV Certificate Request MUST be flagged as High Risk. The CA must perform reasonably appropriate additional authentication and verification to be certain beyond reasonable doubt that the Applicant and the target in question are the same organization.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The proposer and endorsers of this Ballot may withdraw this Ballot at any time prior to completion of the final vote for approval, in which case the Ballot will not proceed further.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>-- MOTION ENDS – <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The procedure for this Maintenance Guideline ballot is as follows (exact start and end times may be adjusted to comply with applicable Bylaws and IPR Agreement):<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=306 valign=top style='width:229.25pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>BALLOT 180<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Status: Final Guideline<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=110 valign=top style='width:82.4pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Start time (22:00 UTC)<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=118 valign=top style='width:88.6pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>End time (22:00 UTC)<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=306 valign=top style='width:229.25pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Discussion (7 days)<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=110 valign=top style='width:82.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Oct. 25, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=118 valign=top style='width:88.6pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Nov. 1, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=306 valign=top style='width:229.25pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Review Period (Chair to send Review Notice) (60 days). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If Exclusion Notice(s) filed, PAG to be created and no further action until PAG recommendations received.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If no Exclusion Notice(s) filed, proceed to:<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=110 valign=top style='width:82.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Nov. 1, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=118 valign=top style='width:88.6pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dec. 31, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=306 valign=top style='width:229.25pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Vote for approval (7 days)<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=110 valign=top style='width:82.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dec. 31, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=118 valign=top style='width:88.6pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jan. 7, 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Votes must be cast by posting an on-list reply to this thread on the Public list. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=line862 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>A vote in favor of the motion must indicate a clear 'yes' in the response. 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 member before the close of the voting period will be counted. Voting members are listed here: </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://cabforum.org/members/"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>https://cabforum.org/members/</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line862 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","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 greater than 50% of the votes cast by members in the browser category must be in favor. <span style='color:black;background:white'>Quorum is currently ten (10) members – at least ten members must participate in the ballot, either by voting in favor, voting against, or abstaining.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>