[cabfpub] Ballot 122 - Verified Method of Communication
Moudrick M. Dadashov
md at ssc.lt
Sun May 4 20:24:02 UTC 2014
SSC votes: "Abstain".
Thanks,
M.D.
On 4/24/2014 3:11 AM, Ben Wilson wrote:
>
> The voting period began yesterday. Here is the version with the
> correction to "ITU-T E.164".
>
> *From:*Ben Wilson [mailto:ben at digicert.com]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 15, 2014 2:57 PM
> *To:* public at cabforum.org
> *Subject:* Ballot 122 - Verified Method of Communication
>
> *Ballot 122 - Verified Method of Communication*
>
> The EV Guidelines Working Group has completed its review of Section
> 11.4.2 of the EV Guidelines (Telephone Number for Applicant's Place of
> Business). The purpose of the review was to "develop a more
> international process for verifying contact information," especially
> to transition away from a landline-centric focus. The purpose of
> Section 11.4.2 has been to ensure a means for communicating with an
> organization (to verify the authority of EV roles and ensure that it
> was appropriately aware of the certificate request) and to provide
> additional evidence of an organization's existence. This is maintained
> by the proposed replacement language.
>
> Cecilia Kam of Symantec made the following motion, and Rich Smith from
> Comodo and Jeremy Rowley from DigiCert have endorsed it.
>
> Motion Begins
>
> 1. Create a new definition for a "Verified Method of Communication" in
> the EV Guidelines:
>
> " Verified Method of Communication: The use of a public
> telecommunication routing number (ITU-T E.164-compliant fixed, mobile,
> fax, or SMS), an email address, or a postal delivery address,
> confirmed by the CA in accordance with Section 11.4.2 of the
> Guidelines as a reliable way of communicating with the Applicant."
>
> 2. DELETE Section 11.4.2 (Telephone Number for Applicant's Place of
> Business) and INSERT the following:
>
> "11.4.2 Verified Method of Communication
>
> (1) Verification Requirements: To assist in communicating with the
> Applicant and confirming that the Applicant is aware of and approves
> issuance, the CA MUST establish at least one Verified Method of
> Communication with the Applicant.
>
> (2) Acceptable Methods of Verification: To verify a Verified Method of
> Communication with the Applicant, the CA MUST:
>
> (A) Verify that the number or address belongs to the Applicant, or a
> Parent or Affiliate of the Applicant, by matching it with one of the
> Applicant's Places of Business in: (i) records provided by the
> applicable phone company; (ii) a QGIS, QTIS, or QIIS; or (iii) a
> Verified Legal Opinion or Verified Accountant Letter; and
>
> (B) Confirm the Verified Method of Communication by using it to obtain
> an affirmative response sufficient to enable a reasonable person to
> conclude that the Applicant, or a Parent or Affiliate of Applicant,
> can be contacted reliably by using the Verified Method of Communication.
>
> 3. In subsection 11.13.1(1)(D), REPLACE "Telephone number for Place of
> Business" with "Verified Method of Communication."
>
> 4. REPLACE subsection 11.13.3(1)(C) with "The Verified Method of
> Communication required by Section 11.4.2, but still MUST perform the
> verification required by Section 11.4.2(2)(B);"
>
> Motion Ends
>
> The review period for this ballot shall commence at 2200 UTC on
> Tuesday, 15 April 2014, and will close at 2200 UTC on Tuesday, 22
> April 2014. Unless the motion is withdrawn during the review period,
> the voting period will start immediately thereafter and will close at
> 2200 UTC on Tuesday, 29 April 2014. Votes must be cast by posting an
> on-list reply to this thread.
>
> 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:
> https://cabforum.org/members/
>
> In order for the motion to be adopted, two thirds or more of the votes
> cast by members in the CA category and greater than 50% of the votes
> cast by members in the browser category must be in favor. Also, at
> least six members must participate in the ballot, either by voting in
> favor, voting against, or abstaining.
>
>
>
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