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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This begins the discussion period for ballot SC44: Clarify Acceptable Status Codes.<o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Purpose of Ballot:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This ballot clarifies the allowed HTTP status codes used for following redirects in domain validation methods 18 and 19, and specifies that the target URI must come
from the final value of the Location response header.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The following motion has been proposed by Niko Carpenter of SecureTrust and endorsed by Corey Bonnell of DigiCert and Ryan Sleevi of Google.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">--MOTION BEGINS--<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This ballot modifies the “Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly-Trusted Certificates” as defined in the following redline, based on Version
1.7.4:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/compare/9672b03bec91ad9a80f826e928e47f5c1f82964b..bf726440a1da70262f1cf51c9d88d9dd0e903bf5<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">--MOTION ENDS--<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This ballot proposes a Final Maintenance Guideline.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The procedure for approval of this ballot is as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Discussion (7+ days)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Start Time: 16-April 2021 15:30 UTC<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">End Time: TBD<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Vote for approval (7 days)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Start Time: TBD<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">End Time: TBD<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#008FC5">Niko Carpenter <br>
</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk20486622"></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#59595B">Software Engineer</span><span style="color:#59595B"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://www.securetrust.com"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.securetrust.com</span></a></span><span style="color:black"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#59595B">2020 Best PCI Compliance Provider Winner – Card Not Present Awards</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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