<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Apple votes YES on Ballot FORUM-019 v.2<br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Nov 27, 2023, at 7:44 AM, Ben Wilson via Public <public@cabforum.org> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir="ltr">
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The voting period for Ballot FORUM-019 v.2 starts today. Votes must be cast on the Forum public list in accordance with the Forum's Bylaws. Voting will conclude
at 16:00 UTC
on 4 December 2023. <br></div><div><br></div><div><font size="2"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Ballot FORUM-019 v.2 - Amend Server Certificate Working Group Charter</b></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Purpose of Ballot</b></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b><br></b></span></font></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">This ballot proposes to amend the Server Certificate
Working Group (SCWG) Charter, based on existing version 1.2 of the Charter and
on recent updates to the Forum’s Bylaws. <span></span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">During discussions at Face-to-Face Meeting 58, it was noted
that the membership criteria for Certificate Consumers in the SCWG Charter
lacked sufficient detail. Since then, through discussions on the mailing list
of the SCWG and elsewhere, better criteria for membership of Certificate Consumers in the
SCWG have been developed, and the ballot also adds a 6-month probationary
period for all applicants to the SCWG before they become voting members. <span></span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Additionally, section numbering has been added, the outdated
"Root Certificate Issuer" voting category has been removed, and
provisions regarding voting percentages and quorum have been clarified.<span></span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">The following motion has been proposed by Ben Wilson of Mozilla
and endorsed by Martijn Katerbarg of Sectigo and Dimitris Zacharopoulos of
HARICA.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><span></span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">----- Motion Begins<span></span> -----<br></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">MODIFY the Charter of the Server Certificate Working Group
as specified in the following redline: <br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><a href="https://github.com/cabforum/forum/compare/59185f16917cc7f5b83564fe5fddff32cf84c8ce...3af42d2d9e38a0dfcdf9450d5ca772365d5b5dbb" target="_blank">https://github.com/cabforum/forum/compare/59185f16917cc7f5b83564fe5fddff32cf84c8ce...3af42d2d9e38a0dfcdf9450d5ca772365d5b5dbb</a></p><div style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span></span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span></span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%;"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></font><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">----- Motion Ends<span></span> -----<br></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">This ballot does not propose a Final Guideline or Final
Maintenance Guideline.<span> </span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">The procedure for
approval of this ballot is as follows:<span></span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Discussion Period (7+ days)<span></span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span> </span>Start Time: 2023-11-16<span> </span>23:00 UTC<span></span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span> </span>End Time: Not
before 2023-11-23<span> 23:00</span> UTC<span></span></span></font></p><div style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%;"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> </span></font><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Vote for approval (7 days)<span></span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span> </span>Start Time: 2023-11-27 16:00 UTC<span></span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span> </span>End Time: 2023-12-04 16:00 UTC<br></span></font></p></div>
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