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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ＭＳ ゴシック";color:black">SECOM Trust Systems votes "yes" on Ballot FORUM-019 v.2.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Public [mailto:public-bounces@cabforum.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ben Wilson via Public<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 28, 2023 12:44 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> CA/Browser Forum Public Discussion List <public@cabforum.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [cabfpub] Ballot FORUM-019 v.2 - Amend Server Certificate Working Group Charter - VOTING PERIOD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">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.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ballot FORUM-019 v.2 - Amend Server Certificate Working Group Charter</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Purpose of Ballot</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;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 lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;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.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;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 lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;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><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">----- Motion Begins -----</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">MODIFY the Charter of the Server Certificate Working Group as specified in the following redline:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://github.com/cabforum/forum/compare/59185f16917cc7f5b83564fe5fddff32cf84c8ce...3af42d2d9e38a0dfcdf9450d5ca772365d5b5dbb" target="_blank">https://github.com/cabforum/forum/compare/59185f16917cc7f5b83564fe5fddff32cf84c8ce...3af42d2d9e38a0dfcdf9450d5ca772365d5b5dbb</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">----- Motion Ends -----</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This ballot does not propose a Final Guideline or Final Maintenance Guideline. </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The procedure for approval of this ballot is as follows:</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Discussion Period (7+ days)</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Start Time: 2023-11-16 23:00 UTC</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> End Time: Not before 2023-11-23 23:00 UTC</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Start Time: 2023-11-27 16:00 UTC</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> End Time: 2023-12-04 16:00 UTC</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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