[Servercert-wg] Discussion period begins: SC-57: require distributionPoint in sharded CRLs

[Jos Purvis]

Just a quick note: this will need renumbering to SC-58, due to SC-57 being the Vice-Chair election ballot. :)

On Thu, Oct 20, 2022, at 19:01, Aaron Gable via Servercert-wg wrote:
> Minor correction (does not affect ballot or motion text; does not restart discussion period): This motion is endorsed by Clint Wilson of Apple, et al.
> 
> Apologies,
> Aaron
> 
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 3:56 PM Aaron Gable via Servercert-wg <servercert-wg at cabforum.org> wrote:
>> Purpose of Ballot____
>> 
>> Recently, several conversations around the necessity of the distributionPoint field (and its containing Issuing Distribution Point extension) in sharded CRLs have come to the conclusion that, although the distributionPoint field serves an important purpose in defending against substitution attacks, RFC 5280's language does not actually require its presence.
>> This ballot augments the Baseline Requirements' CRL Profile to ensure that all sharded CRLs contain the distributionPoint field.
>> The following motion has been proposed by Aaron Gable of ISRG / Let's Encrypt, and endorsed by Clint Wilson of Mozilla, Corey Bonnell of DigiCert, and Dmitris Zacharopoulos of HARICA.
>> Motion Begins____
>> 
>> This ballot modifies the “Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly-Trusted Certificates” (“Baseline Requirements”), based on Version 1.8.4.____
>> 
>> MODIFY the Baseline Requirements as specified in the following Redline:____
>> 
>> https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/compare/bbca71465ed8a8a76383086039f52c750009286a..348756d64e863c19bcab404671abeeec985d6041
>> Motion Ends____
>> 
>> 
>> This ballot proposes a Final Maintenance Guideline. The procedure for approval of this ballot is as follows:____
>> Discussion (7+ days)____
>> 
>> Start time: 2022-10-20 23:00:00 UTC____
>> End time: Not before 2022-10-27 23:00:00 UTC____
>> Vote for approval (7 days)____
>> 
>> Start time: TBD____
>> End time: TBD
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