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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hello all:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Edits made to reflect discussion yesterday:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Change Extant SubCA date as existing before the Effective Date of Sept 1, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Drop the audit language as this is a given anyway for Public-trust<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Modify the backwards compatibility language<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Fix some references that said “validFrom” to the RFC 5280 term “notBefore”<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>As we are close to ballot, I have renamed the draft branch (for those tracking GitHub) <a href="https://github.com/srdavidson/smime/blob/Ballot-SMC03/SBR.md">https://github.com/srdavidson/smime/blob/Ballot-SMC03/SBR.md</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>A diff of these changes (scroll down) is at <a href="https://github.com/srdavidson/smime/compare/050507d87d8fc1edf71e85ad32f3fd8edeaeed88...11dc74f6a0ea96fa546fcebc2ca7ba0ef3e3d136">https://github.com/srdavidson/smime/compare/050507d87d8fc1edf71e85ad32f3fd8edeaeed88...11dc74f6a0ea96fa546fcebc2ca7ba0ef3e3d136</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Assuming there are no comments on this text, we’ll move to ballot, which will be endorsed by Sectigo and GlobalSign.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Regards, Stephen<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>