[cabfpub] Ballot 212: Canonicalise formal name of the Baseline Requirements

[Ryan Sleevi]

Google votes YES

On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 11:06 AM, Gervase Markham via Public <
public at cabforum.org> wrote:

> *Ballot 212: Canonicalise formal name of the Baseline Requirements*
>
> Purpose of Ballot: to make the formal name of the Baseline Requirements
> document clear, as use is not currently consistent.
>
> The following motion has been proposed by Gervase Markham of Mozilla and
> endorsed by Jeremy Rowley of DigiCert and Ryan Sleevi of Google:
>
> *-- MOTION BEGINS --*
>
> The official name of the Baseline Requirements document shall be 'The
> Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly-Trusted
> Certificates'. Approved abbreviations for official use are "the Baseline
> Requirements", and "the BRs".
>
> Editors and maintainers of CAB Forum documents and websites are empowered
> to update text under their control at any time to make this so.
>
> *-- MOTION ENDS --*
>
> The procedure for approval of this ballot is as follows:
>
>
> Start time (22:00 UTC)
>
> End time (22:00 UTC)
>
> Discussion (7 to 14 days)
>
> 18 Aug
>
> 25 Aug
>
> Vote for approval (7 days)
>
> 25 Aug
> 1 Sep
>
>
>
> Votes must be cast by posting an on-list reply to this thread on the
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> 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:
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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 shown on
> CA/Browser Forum wiki. Under Bylaw 2.2(g), at least the required quorum
> number must participate in the ballot for the ballot to be valid, either by
> voting in favor, voting against, or abstaining.
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