[cabfpub] Ballot 98 - Public Voting

mert ozarar mert.ozarar at gmail.com
Mon Feb 18 14:19:39 UTC 2013


TurkTrust votes YES.

Mert


On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Gervase Markham <gerv at mozilla.org> wrote:

> Mozilla, unsurprisingly, votes YES.
>
> Gerv
>
> On 08/02/13 18:15, Jeremy Rowley wrote:
> > The CAB Forum wishes to require that the votes of Members on CAB Forum
> > ballots be public information. For avoidance of doubt, a consequence of
> > this change is that the voting information for ballots will be publicly
> > posted.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Gervase Markham made the following motion, and Jeremy Rowley and Kirk
> > Hall endorsed it:
> >
> >
> >
> > ... Motion Begins ...
> >
> >
> >
> > Effective immediately, the CAB Forum Bylaws are updated as follows:
> >
> >
> >
> > ... Erratum Begins ...
> >
> >
> >
> > * Delete bullet b) of section 5.1 ("Member Mail List and Member Web
> >
> >   Site") in its entirety, and reletter the following sections.
> >
> >
> >
> > * Update bullet c) of section 5.2 ("Public Mail List and Public Web
> >
> >   Site") to read:
> >
> >
> >
> >     "Messages formally proposing a Forum ballot (including ballots to
> >
> >     establish, modify, or terminate Working Groups), individual votes,
> >
> >     vote and quorum counts, and messages announcing ballot outcomes and
> >
> >     voting breakdowns."
> >
> >
> >
> > ... Erratum ends ...
> >
> >
> >
> > The review period for this ballot shall commence at 21:00 UTC on 8
> > February 2013 and will close at 21:00 UTC on 15 February 2013. Unless
> > the motion is withdrawn during the review period, the voting period will
> > start immediately thereafter and will close at 21:00 UTC on 22 February
> > 2013. Votes must be cast by posting an on-list reply to this thread.
> >
> >
> >
> > ... Motions ends ...
> >
> >
> >
> > A vote in favor of the motion must indicate a clear 'yes' in the
> response.
> >
> >
> >
> > A vote against must indicate a clear 'no' in the response. A vote to
> > abstain must indicate a clear 'abstain' in the response. Unclear
> > responses will not be counted. The latest vote received from any
> > representative of a voting member before the close of the voting period
> > will be counted.
> >
> >
> >
> > Voting members are listed here: http://www.cabforum.org/forum.html
> >
> >
> >
> > In order for the motion to be adopted, two thirds or more of the votes
> > cast by members in the CA category and one half or more of the votes
> > cast by members in the browser category must be in favor. Also, at least
> > sevent members must participate in the ballot, either by voting in
> > favor, voting against or abstaining.
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> >
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Mert Özarar
mert.ozarar at gmail.com
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