[cabfpub] Final minutes of CA/Browser Forum Meeting - April 13, 2023

Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) dzacharo at harica.gr
Thu Apr 27 17:14:21 UTC 2023


Small correction,

The minutes of the *March 16* meeting were approved, not March 30.


Thanks,
Dimitris.

On 27/4/2023 6:50 μ.μ., Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) via Public wrote:
>
> These are the Final Minutes of the Teleconference described in the 
> subject of this message,
>
>
> Attendees:
>
> Aaron Poulsen - (Amazon), Adam Jones - (Microsoft), Adrian Mueller - 
> (SwissSign), Ben Wilson - (Mozilla), Brianca Martin - (Amazon), Clint 
> Wilson - (Apple), Corey Bonnell - (DigiCert), Corey Rasmussen - 
> (OATI), David Kluge - (Google), Dean Coclin - (DigiCert), Dimitris 
> Zacharopoulos - (HARICA), Doug Beattie - (GlobalSign), Dustin 
> Hollenback - (Microsoft), Ellie Lu - (TrustAsia Technologies, Inc.), 
> Enrico Entschew - (D-TRUST), Fumi Yoneda - (Japan Registry Services), 
> Inaba Atsushi - (GlobalSign), Inigo Barreira - (Sectigo), Janet Hines 
> - (VikingCloud), Joanna Fox - (TrustCor Systems), Johnny Reading - 
> (GoDaddy), Jos Purvis - (Fastly), Mads Henriksveen - (Buypass AS), 
> Martijn Katerbarg - (Sectigo), Michelle Coon - (OATI), Nargis Mannan - 
> (VikingCloud), Peter Miskovic - (Disig), Rebecca Kelley - (Apple), 
> Rollin Yu - (TrustAsia Technologies, Inc.), Ryan Dickson - (Google), 
> Stephen Davidson - (DigiCert), Tadahiko Ito - (SECOM Trust Systems), 
> Thomas Zermeno - (SSL.com), Tobias Josefowitz - (Opera Software AS), 
> Trevoli Ponds-White - (Amazon), Wayne Thayer - (Fastly), Wendy Brown - 
> (US Federal PKI Management Authority), Yoshiro Yoneya - (Japan 
> Registry Services)
>
> Dimitris announced the list of attendees.
>
> Dimitris read the note-well.
>
> Minutes of the March 30th meeting were approved. F2F 58 minutes were
>
> also approved.
>
> Inigo gave the servercert-wg update. Last time, the open Github issues
>
> were discussed as well as converting the EVGs to 3647 format. There are
>
> no plans to combine the EVGs and TLS BRs at this time.
>
> Dean gave the code signing-wg update. CSC-18 (malware revocation) is in
>
> the discussion period. The group all discussed removing references to
>
> the TLS BRs in the CS BRs. Dimitris and Martijn are leading this effort.
>
> Stephen gave the smime-wg update. The group is answering questions that
>
> are being raised as CAs implement the SMBRs. There is an erratum ballot
>
> that will resolve several minor issues and clarifications that were
>
> identified. This draft ballot will be moved to discussion period soon.
>
> The ballot will have the same effective date as the SMBRs itself. CAA
>
> for SMIME was also discussed. The group has agreed to wait until the IETF
>
> specification is published as an RFC to create a ballot. One Certificate
>
> Consumer is looking for example hierarchies that comply with the SMBRs for
>
> their testing. It was also announced that DigiCert will be releasing a
>
> new linting suite for SMIME.
>
> Jos reported that the Infrastructure SC did not meet this week.
>
> Clint gave the netsec-wg update. Henry Birge-Lee joined the meeting to
>
> discuss their research on DNSSEC and its potential utility as a mitigation
>
> against network hijacking. Such a requirement may be proposed for 
> inclusion
>
> in the NCSSRs. The group discussed the relative priority for such a 
> proposal,
>
> especially in comparison with the working being done for multi-perspective
>
> domain validation. Clint said he will lead a sub-group to develop a 
> concrete
>
> proposal.
>
> Dimitris said that multi-perspective domain validation and DNSSEC 
> falls more
>
> firmly into servercert as opposed to netsec. Clint said that every CA for
>
> all certificate types will be making outbound connections as part of their
>
> validation processes, so they are relevant. Trev said this is why concrete
>
> ballot language is needed to see whether changes to NCSSRs are needed.
>
> Dimitris walked through the proposed Bylaws changes and the associated 
> Github
>
> PR. Several members have provided feedback. Dimitris will reach out to the
>
> contributors to the discussion on how to best resolve the outstanding 
> items.
>
> Dimitris also called for endorsers to these changes.
>
> There was no other business. Meeting adjourned and the servercert-wg 
> session began.
>
>
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