[Servercert-wg] Ballot SC35: Cleanups and Clarifications

Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) dzacharo at harica.gr
Thu Sep 3 08:48:56 MST 2020


HARICA votes "yes" to ballot SC35.



On 2020-08-25 5:12 π.μ., Ryan Sleevi via Servercert-wg wrote:
> This begins the discussion period for Ballot SC35: Cleanups and 
> Clarifications
>
> Purpose of Ballot:
>
> This ballot attempts to fix the numerous typographical and editorial 
> issues that have been identified in the SCWG documents ("spring 
> cleanup"), such as incorrect section references, expired effective 
> dates, or spelling and grammatical mistakes. Additionally, it attempts 
> to provide guidance and clarification for language that has been 
> viewed as ambiguous, multiple, or conflicting interpretations.
>
> CAs SHOULD carefully review each change, to ensure no normative impact 
> upon their CA operations and practices that may have resulted from 
> these ambiguities and consistency issues.
>
> The following motion has been proposed by Ryan Sleevi of Google and 
> endorsed by Ben Wilson of Mozilla and Doug Beattie of GlobalSign.
>
> This ballot is available at GitHub at 
> https://github.com/cabforum/documents/pull/208 with further discussion 
> of the changes
>
> -- MOTION BEGINS --
>
> This ballot modifies the "Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and 
> Management of Publicly-Trusted Certificates" ("Baseline 
> Requirements"), based on Version 1.7.1:
>
> MODIFY the Baseline Requirements as defined in the following redline:
>
> https://github.com/cabforum/documents/compare/6b870f92d4788a52c2bbc9d96a1db17751e906b1..884eef6eb4bd96aa41d3380c1450ee0801be2f33
>
> This ballot modifies the "Guidelines for the Issuance and Management 
> of Extended Validation Certificates" ("EV Guidelines") as follows, 
> based on Version 1.7.3:
>
> MODIFY the EV Guidelines as defined in the following redline:
>
> https://github.com/cabforum/documents/compare/6b870f92d4788a52c2bbc9d96a1db17751e906b1..884eef6eb4bd96aa41d3380c1450ee0801be2f33
>
> -- MOTION ENDS --
>
> This ballot proposes two Final Maintenance Guidelines.
>
> The procedure for approval of this ballot is as follows:
>
> Discussion (7+ days)
> Start Time: 2020-08-25 17:00 UTC
> End Time: not before 2020-09-01 17:00 UTC
>
> Vote for approval (7 days)
> Start Time: TBD
> End Time: TBD
>
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