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--></style></head><body lang=en-SE link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Regarding the contributing… I’m not even sure it should be a SHOULD.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I like adding it as a guidance for CAs, especially any new CA that may start from scratch reading the BRs. So how about “CAs are encouraged to contribute to existing open-source linters”?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id=mail-editor-reference-message-container><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='color:black'>Servercert-wg <servercert-wg-bounces@cabforum.org> on behalf of Dimitris Zacharopoulos via Servercert-wg <servercert-wg@cabforum.org><br><b>Date: </b>Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 10:05<br><b>To: </b>Inigo Barreira <Inigo.Barreira@sectigo.com><br><b>Cc: </b>CA/B Forum Server Certificate WG Public Discussion List <servercert-wg@cabforum.org><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Servercert-wg] Ballot SC-75 - Pre-sign linting<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='border:solid black 1.0pt;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;background:#FAFA03'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>I see, it was added as a hint for CAs to also assist in improving these open source linting tools like some CAs have done in the past. As part of a SHOULD, it would be helpful to get some CAs involved into building and improving existing lints. <br><br>I can remove the parenthesis and add it as a clear SHOULD if this is helpful. <br><br>Will this work better? <br><br><br>Dimitris <br><br>PS: I will respond to Ryan's post later this week after consulting with the co-sponsors. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>May 21, 2024 10:31:41 Inigo Barreira <Inigo.Barreira@sectigo.com>:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 2.25pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 8.0pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Sure, in the last para of section 4.3.1.2, the sentence “… but CAs SHOULD use (and help improve) the Linting tools …” and I was suggesting removing that “(and help improve)” because IMO this can´t go in the main requirement/recommendation and “the help to improve” be seen as another requirement instead of a suggestion or willing to act which I think is what you had in mind.</span><span lang=ES><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=ES style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>De:</span></b><span lang=ES style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Dimitris Zacharopoulos <dzacharo@harica.gr> <br><b>Enviado el:</b> lunes, 20 de mayo de 2024 22:01<br><b>Para:</b> Inigo Barreira <Inigo.Barreira@sectigo.com><br><b>CC:</b> CA/B Forum Server Certificate WG Public Discussion List <servercert-wg@cabforum.org><br><b>Asunto:</b> Re: [Servercert-wg] Ballot SC-75 - Pre-sign linting</span><span lang=ES><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='border:solid black 1.0pt;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;background:#FAFA03'><span lang=ES style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe.</span><span lang=ES><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=ES style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Hello Inigo, <br><br>Can you be more specific? Which part of the ballot redline seems to need an update/removal? <br><br><br>Thanks, </span><span lang=ES><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span lang=ES style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>DZ.</span><span lang=ES><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p><span lang=ES style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>May 20, 2024 21:03:50 Inigo Barreira <<a href="mailto:Inigo.Barreira@sectigo.com">Inigo.Barreira@sectigo.com</a>>:</span><span lang=ES><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 2.25pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 8.0pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=ES style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hi Dimitris,</span><span lang=ES><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>I don´t know if the “(help to improve)” is adding any additional hidden requirement. IMO, I´d remove that.</span><span lang=ES><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Regards</span><span lang=ES><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=ES style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>De:</span></b><span lang=ES style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Servercert-wg <<a href="mailto:servercert-wg-bounces@cabforum.org">servercert-wg-bounces@cabforum.org</a>> <b>En nombre de </b>Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) via Servercert-wg<br><b>Enviado el:</b> lunes, 20 de mayo de 2024 19:57<br><b>Para:</b> CA/B Forum Server Certificate WG Public Discussion List <<a href="mailto:servercert-wg@cabforum.org">servercert-wg@cabforum.org</a>><br><b>Asunto:</b> [Servercert-wg] Ballot SC-75 - Pre-sign linting</span><span lang=ES><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='border:solid black 1.0pt;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;background:#FAFA03'><span lang=ES style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe.</span><span lang=ES><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><h1><span lang=ES>SC-75 Pre-sign linting<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h2 id=bkmrk-summary><span lang=ES>Summary<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p id=bkmrk-this-pull-request-pr><span lang=ES>There have been numerous compliance incidents publicly disclosed by CAs in which they failed to comply with the technical requirements described in standards associated with the issuance and management of publicly-trusted TLS Certificates. However, the industry has developed open-source tools, linters, that are free to use and can help CAs avoid certificate misissuance. Using such linters before issuing a precertificate from a Publicly-Trusted CA (pre-issuance linting) can prevent the mis-issuance in a wide variety of cases.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p id=bkmrk-the-following-motion><span lang=ES>The following motion has been proposed by Dimitris Zacharopoulos of HARICA and endorsed by Corey Bonnell of Digicert and Ben Wilson of Mozilla.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p id=bkmrk-you-can-view-and-com><span lang=ES>You can view the GitHub pull request representing this ballot <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fcabforum%2Fservercert%2Fpull%2F518&data=05%7C02%7Cmartijn.katerbarg%40sectigo.com%7C0c51c3574574452dd83b08dc796cc04b%7C0e9c48946caa465d96604b6968b49fb7%7C0%7C0%7C638518755212271312%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=fxB%2FDgdORRnLCaLhp5bosMwYTwnC4%2BP9GX7cHna0N5I%3D&reserved=0">here</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><h2 id=bkmrk-motion-begins><span lang=ES>Motion Begins<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p id="bkmrk-modify-the-%22baseline"><span lang=ES>MODIFY the "Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly-Trusted TLS Server Certificates" based on Version 2.0.4 as specified in the following redline:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc id="bkmrk-https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fc"><li class=null style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><span lang=ES><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fcabforum%2Fservercert%2Fcompare%2F049237e096650fe01f67780b7c24bd5211ee3038...ada5d6e0db76b32be28d64edd7b0677bbef9c2f5&data=05%7C02%7Cmartijn.katerbarg%40sectigo.com%7C0c51c3574574452dd83b08dc796cc04b%7C0e9c48946caa465d96604b6968b49fb7%7C0%7C0%7C638518755212284502%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=p6NEvIFNST35dk8S9z4VOHk1MzyDmtodSboof68v5Y8%3D&reserved=0">https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/compare/049237e096650fe01f67780b7c24bd5211ee3038...ada5d6e0db76b32be28d64edd7b0677bbef9c2f5</a> <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><h2 id=bkmrk-motion-ends><span lang=ES>Motion Ends<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p id=bkmrk-this-ballot-proposes><span lang=ES>This ballot proposes a Final Maintenance Guideline. The procedure for approval of this ballot is as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p><h4 id="bkmrk-discussion-%2811%2B-days"><span lang=ES>Discussion (at least 7 days)<o:p></o:p></span></h4><ul type=disc id="bkmrk-start-time%3A-2024-01-"><li class=null style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span lang=ES>Start time: 2024-05-20 18:00:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=null style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span lang=ES>End time: on or after 2024-05-27 18:00:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><h4 id="bkmrk-vote-for-approval-%287"><span lang=ES>Vote for approval (7 days)<o:p></o:p></span></h4><ul type=disc id="bkmrk-start-time%3A-tbd-end-"><li class=null style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=ES>Start time: TBD<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=null style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=ES>End time: TBD<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>