[cabfpub] Ballot 151

Ryan Sleevi sleevi at google.com
Thu Sep 24 00:47:47 UTC 2015


Google votes Yes

(Glad to see the comments from Ballot 150 with respect to localityName were
incorporated in this new ballot)

On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 1:43 PM, Billy VanCannon <BVanCannon at trustwave.com>
wrote:

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> Trustwave votes YES.
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> *From:* public-bounces at cabforum.org [mailto:public-bounces at cabforum.org
> <public-bounces at cabforum.org>] *On Behalf Of *Dean Coclin
> *Sent:* Monday, September 14, 2015 9:11 PM
> *To:* public at cabforum.org
> *Subject:* [cabfpub] Ballot 151
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> Due to the confusion as to the voting period on ballot 150, it failed for
> lack of quorum. We are therefore submitting this as a new ballot. The
> discussion period begins today followed by voting per the schedule below.
> We believe we have captured all the comments but if you have others, please
> feel free to remark.
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> *Ballot 151- Revised Addition of Optional OIDs for Indicating Level of
> Validation*
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>  The following motion has been proposed by Dean Coclin of Symantec and
> endorsed by Jeremy Rowley of Digicert and Kirk Hall of Trend Micro.
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> -- MOTION BEGINS –
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> 1)      Modify section 1.2 of Baseline Requirements as follows:
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> *1.2 Document Name and Identification*
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> This certificate policy (CP) contains the requirements for the issuance
> and management of publicly‐trusted SSL certificates, as adopted by the
> CA/Browser Forum.
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> The following Certificate Policy identifiers are reserved for use by CAs
> as an optional means of asserting compliance with this CP (OID arc
> 2.23.140.1.2) as follows:
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> {joint‐iso‐itu‐t(2) international‐organizations(23) ca‐browser‐forum(140)
> certificate‐policies(1) baseline‐ requirements(2) domain‐validated(1)}
> (2.23.140.1.2.1);
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> {joint‐iso‐itu‐t(2) international‐organizations(23) ca‐browser‐forum(140)
> certificate‐policies(1) baseline‐ requirements(2)
> organization-validated(2)} (2.23.140.1.2.2) and
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> *{joint‐iso‐itu‐t(2) international‐organizations(23) ca‐browser‐forum(140)
> certificate‐policies(1) baseline‐ requirements(2) individual-validated(3)}
> (2.23.140.1.2.3).*
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> 2)      Modify section 7.1.6.1 of the Baseline Requirements as follows:
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> *7.1.6.1. Reserved Certificate Policy Identifiers *
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> This section describes the content requirements for the Root CA,
> Subordinate CA, and Subscriber Certificates, as they relate to the
> identification of Certificate Policy.
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> The following Certificate Policy identifiers are reserved for use by CAs
> as an optional means of asserting compliance with these Requirements as
> follows:
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> {joint‐iso‐itu‐t(2) international‐organizations(23) ca‐browser‐forum(140)
> certificate‐policies(1) baseline‐requirements(2) domain‐validated(1)}
> (2.23.140.1.2.1), if the Certificate complies with these Requirements but
> lacks Subject Identity Information that is verified in accordance with
> either Section 3.2.2.1 *or Section 3.2.3*.
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> If the Certificate asserts the policy identifier of 2.23.140.1.2.1, then
> it MUST NOT include organizationName, givenName, surname, streetAddress,
> localityName, stateOrProvinceName, or postalCode in the Subject field.
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> {joint‐iso‐itu‐t(2) international‐organizations(23) ca‐browser‐forum(140)
> certificate‐policies(1) baseline‐requirements(2) organization-validated(2)}
> (2.23.140.1.2.2), if the Certificate complies with these Requirements and
> includes Subject Identity Information that is verified in accordance with
> Section 3.2.2.1.
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> *{joint‐iso‐itu‐t(2) international‐organizations(23) ca‐browser‐forum(140)
> certificate‐policies(1) baseline‐requirements(2) individual-validated(3)}
> (2.23.140.1.2.3), if the Certificate complies with these Requirements and
> includes Subject Identity Information that is verified in accordance with
> Section 3.2.3.*
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> If the Certificate asserts the policy identifier of 2.23.140.1.2.2, then
> it MUST also include organizationName, localityName *(to the extent such
> field is required under Section 7.1.4.2.2)*, stateOrProvinceName *(to the
> extent such field is required under Section 7.1.4.2.2*), and countryName
> in the Subject field. *If the Certificate asserts the policy identifier
> of 2.23.140.1.2.3, then it MUST also include (i) either organizationName or
> givenName and surname, (ii) localityName (to the extent such field is
> required under Section 7.1.4.2.2), (iii) stateOrProvinceName (to the extent
> required under Section 7.1.4.2.2), and (iv) countryName in the Subject
> field.*
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> 3)      Modify the definition of “EV OID” in the EV Guidelines as follows:
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> *EV OID*: An identifying number, in the form of an “object identifier,”
> that is included in the certificatePolicies field of a certificate that:
> (i) indicates which CA policy statement relates to that certificate, and
> (ii) *is either the CA/Browser Forum EV policy identifier or a  policy
> identifier that*, by pre-agreement with one or more Application Software
> Supplier, marks the certificate as being an EV Certificate.
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> 4)      Modify Section 9.3.2 of the EV Guidelines as follows:
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> Each EV Certificate issued by the CA to a Subscriber MUST contain a policy
> identifier *that is either* defined by *these Guidelines or *the CA in
> the certificate’s certificatePolicies extension that: (i) indicates which
> CA policy statement relates to that Certificate, (ii) asserts the CA’s
> adherence to and compliance with these Guidelines, and (iii), *is either
> the CA/Browser Forum’s EV policy identifier or a policy identifier that, *by
> pre-agreement with the Application Software Supplier, marks the Certificate
> as being an EV Certificate.
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> *The following Certificate Policy identifier is the CA/Browser Forum’s EV
> policy identifier: *
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> *{joint‐iso‐itu‐t(2) international‐organizations(23) ca‐browser‐forum(140)
> certificate‐policies(1) ev-guidelines (1) } (2.23.140.1.1), if the
> Certificate complies with these Guidelines.*
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> If the ballot passes, the custodian of the Forum OIDs will be instructed
> to obtain the new OID for IV as indicated above.
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> -- MOTION ENDS –
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> The review period for this ballot shall commence at 2200 UTC on Monday,
> September 14, 2015, and will close at 2200 UTC on Monday, September 21,
> 2015. Unless the motion is withdrawn during the review period, the voting
> period will start immediately thereafter and will close at 2200 UTC on
> Monday, September 28, 2015. Votes must be cast by posting an on-list reply
> to this thread.
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> 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/
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> 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. Quorum is currently
> nine (9) members– at least nine members must participate in the ballot,
> either by voting in favor, voting against, or abstaining.
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> Dean Coclin
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> Chair CA/B Forum
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