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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Published!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'>-- <br>Jos Purvis (</span><a href="mailto:jopurvis@cisco.com"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#954F72'>jopurvis@cisco.com</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'>)<br>.:|:.:|:. cisco systems | Cryptographic Services<br>PGP: 0xFD802FEE07D19105 | Controls and Trust Verification</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Public <public-bounces@cabforum.org> on behalf of CA/B Forum Public List <public@cabforum.org><br><b>Reply-To: </b>"Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA)" <dzacharo@harica.gr>, CA/B Forum Public List <public@cabforum.org><br><b>Date: </b>Monday, September 21, 2020 at 1:46 PM<br><b>To: </b>CA/B Forum Public List <public@cabforum.org><br><b>Subject: </b>[cabfpub] Vote Results on Special Ballot Forum-15: Election of CA/Browser Forum Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The voting period for Special Ballot Forum-15 has ended and <b>the Ballot has Passed</b>. Congratulations Dean!<br><br>Here are the results:</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Voting by Certificate Issuers – 24 votes total including abstentions</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br><br>- 24<b> Yes votes</b>: Actalis, Buypass, Camerfirma, Certigna (DHIMYOTIS), Certum (Asseco), Chunghwa Telecom, D-TRUST, DigiCert, Disig, eMudhra, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GDCA, GlobalSign, HARICA, iTrusChina, Kamu SM, OATI, OISTE, SECOM, SHECA, SwissSign, TrustCor, SecureTrust.</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>- <b>0 No votes</b>: <br>- <b>0 Abstain</b>: <br><br>100% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor.<br><br><b><u>Voting by Certificate Consumers – 5 votes total including abstentions</u></b><br><br>- 5<b> Yes vote</b>s: Cisco, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla, 360</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>- 0<b> No votes</b>:<br>- <b>0 Abstain</b>: <br><br>100% of voting Certificate Consumers voted in favor.<br><br><b>Relevant Bylaw references</b><br><br>Bylaw 2.3(f) requires:<br><br>- a "yes" vote by two-thirds of Certificate Issuer votes and 50%-plus-one Certificate Consumer votes for approval. Votes to abstain are not counted for this purpose. This requirement <u>was met for both Certificate Issuers and Certificate Consumers</u>.<br>- at least one Certificate Issuer and one Certificate Consumer Member must vote in favor of a ballot for the ballot to be adopted. This requirement <u>was also met</u>.<br><br>Under Bylaw 2.3(g), "a ballot result will be considered valid only when more than half of the number of currently active Members has participated". Votes to abstain are counted in determining a quorum. Half of currently active Members as of the start of voting was <b>11</b>, so quorum was<b> 12</b> votes – <u>quorum was met</u>." <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>--><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>