[Servercert-wg] Voting Ends Tomorrow on Ballot SC35: Cleanups and Clarifications

Wayne Thayer wthayer at gmail.com
Tue Sep 8 07:14:17 MST 2020


Reminder: Voting ends Wednesday September 9th at 20:00 UTC on Ballot SC35:
Cleanups and Clarifications

On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 12:56 PM Ryan Sleevi via Servercert-wg <
servercert-wg at cabforum.org> wrote:

> This begins the voting 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: 2020-09-02 19:30 UTC
>
> Vote for approval (7 days)
> Start Time: 2020-09-02 20:00 UTC
> End Time: 2020-09-09 20:00 UTC
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