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    HARICA votes "yes" to ballot 201.<br>
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    Dimitris.<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 25/5/2017 10:50 μμ, Ben Wilson via
      Public wrote:<br>
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        <p class="line867"><strong><span
              style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Ballot
              201 - .Onion Revisions</span></strong> <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">This ballot is meant to cure any potential
          problems with Ballot 198, which may have been invalid due to
          ambiguities in what was presented to the Forum for vote. This
          Ballot 201 attempts to clarify Appendix F of the EV Guidelines
          concerning the Tor Service Descriptor Hash extension and that
          inclusion of the extension in the TBSCertificate is required.
          <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line862">The following motion has been proposed by
          Jeremy Rowley of DigiCert and endorsed by Ryan Sleevi of
          Google and Wayne Thayer of GoDaddy to introduce new Final
          Maintenance Guidelines for the "Guidelines for the Issuance
          and Management of Extended Validation Certificates" (EV
          Guidelines). <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line862">Attached is a PDF with a redline showing how
          Appendix F of the current EV Guidelines will be amended.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">-- MOTION BEGINS -- <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">Part 1: <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">The CA/Browser Forum, recognizing that Ballot
          198 did not include a redline version against the current
          Final Maintenance Guidelines, thereby constitutes an invalid
          Ballot. As a consequence, the Forum agrees that the changes
          shall not be made to the appropriate Final Maintenance
          Guideline, and as such, no IPR Review Notice is in force for
          Ballot 198: <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">Part 2: <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">Revise Appendix F, Section 1, to read as
          follows: <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">Appendix F – Issuance of Certificates for
          .onion Domain Names <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">A CA may issue an EV Certificate with .onion
          in the right-most label of the Domain Name provided that
          issuance complies with the requirements set forth in this
          Appendix: <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">1. CAB Forum Tor Service Descriptor Hash
          extension (2.23.140.1.31) <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line867"><span class="u">The CA MUST include the</span>
          CAB Forum <span class="u">Tor Service Descriptor Hash</span>
          <span class="u">in</span> the TBSCertificate <span class="u">to
            convey</span> hashes of keys related to .onion addresses.
          The <span class="u">CA MUST include the</span> Tor Service
          Descriptor Hash extension <span class="u">using the</span>
          following format: <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line862">cabf-TorServiceDescriptorHash OBJECT
          IDENTIFIER ::= { 2.23.140.1.31 } <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line862">SEQUENCE ( 1..MAX ) of
          TorServiceDescriptorHash <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line867">TorServiceDescriptorHash:: = SEQUENCE { <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.25in">onionURI
          UTF8String <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line862" style="margin-left:.25in">algorithm
          AlgorithmIdentifier <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line862" style="margin-left:.25in">subjectPublicKeyHash
          BIT STRING <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">} <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line862">Where the AlgorithmIdentifier is a hashing
          algorithm (defined in RFC 6234) performed over the
          DER-encoding of an ASN.1 SubjectPublicKey of the .onion
          service and SubjectPublicKeyHash is the hash output. <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">--Motion Ends-- <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">The procedure for approval of this Final
          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></p>
        <p class="line874">BALLOT 201 Status: Final Maintenance
          Guideline            Start time (22:00 UTC)   End time (22:00
          UTC) <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">Discussion (7 to 14 days)
                                                                    May
          25, 2017                    June 1, 2017 <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">Vote for approval (7 days)
                                                                  June
          1, 2017                      June 8, 2017 <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">If a vote of the Forum approves this ballot,
          the Chair will initiate a 30-day IPR Review Period by sending
          out an IPR Review Notice. <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">After 30 days of announcing the IPR Review
          period by the Chair:<o:p></o:p></p>
        <ol start="1" type="a">
          <li class="line874" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1
            lfo3">If Exclusion Notice(s) are filed, this ballot approval
            is rescinded and a PAG will be created; or <o:p></o:p></li>
          <li class="line874" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1
            lfo3">If no Exclusion Notices are filed, this ballot becomes
            effective at end of the IPR Review Period. <o:p></o:p></li>
        </ol>
        <p class="line874">From Bylaw 2.3: If the Draft Guideline Ballot
          is proposing a Final Maintenance Guideline, such ballot will
          include a redline or comparison showing the set of changes
          from the Final Guideline section(s) intended to become a Final
          Maintenance Guideline, and need not include a copy of the full
          set of guidelines. Such redline or comparison shall be made
          against the Final Guideline section(s) as they exist at the
          time a ballot is proposed, and need not take into
          consideration other ballots that may be proposed subsequently,
          except as provided in Bylaw Section 2.3(j). <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line862">Votes must be cast by posting an on-list
          reply to this thread on the Public list. 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: <a href="https://cabforum.org/members/"
            moz-do-not-send="true">https://cabforum.org/members/</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="line874">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. Quorum is half of the
          number of currently active Members, which is the average
          number of Member organizations that have participated in the
          previous three Forum-wide meetings (both teleconferences and
          face-to-face meetings).  Under Bylaw 2.2(g), at least the
          required quorum number must participate in the ballot for the
          ballot to be valid, either by voting in favor, voting against,
          or abstaining. <o:p></o:p></p>
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