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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">eMudhra votes "yes" to ballot SC42v2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Vijay<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Servercert-wg <servercert-wg-bounces@cabforum.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ben Wilson via Servercert-wg<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 15 April 2021 22:49<br>
<b>To:</b> CA/B Forum Server Certificate WG Public Discussion List <servercert-wg@cabforum.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Servercert-wg] Voting Period: Ballot SC42v2: 398-day IP Address and Domain Validation Reuse Period<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%">This email begins voting on Ballot SC42v2: 398-day IP Address and Domain Validation Reuse Period.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> <b>Type of Ballot:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> This is a ballot to adopt two Final Maintenance Guidelines which modify the Forum's Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly-Trusted Certificates (BRs) and the Guidelines
for the Issuance and Management of Extended Validation Certificates (EVGs).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> <b>Purpose of Ballot:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> This ballot changes validation reuse periods for FQDN and IP Address validation to 398 days in section 4.2.1 of the BRs and for all purposes in section 11.14.3 of the EVGs. The ballot does
not change the 825-day reuse period in section 4.2.1. of the BRs for Organizational Validation (OV) information.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> Specifically:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> * It inserts as the last sentence in the third paragraph of BR section 4.2.1, "Effective 2021-10-01, for validation of Domain Names and IP Addresses according to Section 3.2.2.4 and 3.2.2.5,
any reused data, document, or completed validation MUST be obtained no more than 398 days prior to issuing the Certificate."<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> * It replaces eight instances of "thirteen months" or "thirteen-month" in EVG section 11.14.3 with 398 days.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> The following motion has been proposed by Ben Wilson of Mozilla and endorsed by Dimitris Zacharopoulos of HARICA and Chema Lopez of Firmaprofesional.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> <b>– MOTION BEGINS –</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> This ballot modifies the “Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly-Trusted Certificates” (“BRs”), based on Version 1.7.3:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> Insert as the last sentence in the third paragraph of section 4.2.1 of the BRs, "Effective 2021-10-01, for validation of Domain Names and IP Addresses according to Section 3.2.2.4 and 3.2.2.5,
any reused data, document, or completed validation MUST be obtained no more than 398 days prior to issuing the Certificate." as illustrated in the following redline on GitHub:
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><a href="https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fcabforum%2Fservercert%2Fcompare%2F9672b03bec91ad9a80f826e928e47f5c1f82964b...7cd105daf3baba01579c167d9fc10afacd49c503&data=04%7C01%7Cvijay%40emudhra.com%7Cfb43ec82f1fa419f8c4d08d900328f3a%7C11219a1f9e6240568ee2d013be03405f%7C0%7C0%7C637541039418420195%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=5KO%2FyU2fXKt5W2u5XTSZ797pePr5PgM142oIyfaQMgY%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/compare/9672b03bec91ad9a80f826e928e47f5c1f82964b...7cd105daf3baba01579c167d9fc10afacd49c503</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> This ballot modifies the “Guidelines for the Issuance and Management of Extended Validation Certificates” (“EVGs”) as follows, based on Version 1.7.4:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> REPLACE all eight instances of "thirteen months" (or "thirteen-month") in section 11.14.3 of the EVGs with 398 days and 398-day, respectively, as illustrated in the following redline on GitHub:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><a href="https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fcabforum%2Fservercert%2Fcompare%2F9672b03bec91ad9a80f826e928e47f5c1f82964b...7cd105daf3baba01579c167d9fc10afacd49c503&data=04%7C01%7Cvijay%40emudhra.com%7Cfb43ec82f1fa419f8c4d08d900328f3a%7C11219a1f9e6240568ee2d013be03405f%7C0%7C0%7C637541039418420195%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=5KO%2FyU2fXKt5W2u5XTSZ797pePr5PgM142oIyfaQMgY%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/compare/9672b03bec91ad9a80f826e928e47f5c1f82964b...7cd105daf3baba01579c167d9fc10afacd49c503</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> <b>– MOTION ENDS –</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> This ballot proposes two Final Maintenance Guidelines.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> The procedure for approval of this ballot is as follows:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> <b>Discussion (7+ days)</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> Start Time: 2021-04-08 17:00:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> End Time: 2021-04-15 17:00:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> <b>Vote for approval (7 days)</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> Start Time: 2021-04-15 17:00:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"> End Time: 2021-04-22 17:00:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></p>
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