[Servercert-wg] Voting period begins: Ballot SC60: Membership of ZT Browser

[Aaron Gable]

The voting period for this ballot has ended.

*Certificate Issuers*
12 votes total, including 7 abstensions.
- 4 Issuers vote YES: Entrust, HARICA, Izenpe, Telia
- 1 Issuer votes NO: SwissSign
- 7 Issuers ABSTAIN: Actalis, DigiCert, D-Trust, JPRS, OISTE, SECOM Trust
Systems, SSL.com

*Certificate Consumers*
4 votes total, with no abstensions.
- 0 Consumers vote YES
- 4 Consumers vote NO: Apple, Google Chrome, Mozilla, Opera
- 0 Consumers ABSTAIN

*Requirements*
- A quorum of more than half the average number of attendees of the last
three meetings (13): *MET*
- A "yes" vote by at least 2/3rds of Certificate Issuers: *MET*
- A "yes" vote by greater than 50% of Certificate Consumers: *NOT MET*
- A "yes" vote by at least one Issuer and at least one Consumer: *NOT MET*

*Result*
The ballot *fails*.

On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 5:12 PM Aaron Gable via Servercert-wg <
servercert-wg at cabforum.org> wrote:

> The discussion (see
> https://lists.cabforum.org/pipermail/servercert-wg/2023-January/003485.html)
> period for ballot SC60 has ended. This email serves to begin the voting
> period.
>
> *Purpose of Ballot*
>
> Richard Wang has applied for ZT Browser (produced by ZoTrus Technology
> Limited) to be granted membership in the Server Certificate Working Group
> as a Certificate Consumer. The SCWG Charter states that "An Applicant shall
> become a Member... upon the request of any Member, by a Ballot among the
> Members." This ballot is to determine if ZT Browser shall become a Member.
>
> The following motion has been proposed by Aaron Gable of ISRG / Let's
> Encrypt, and endorsed by Tobias Josefowitz of Opera and Tim Hollebeek of
> Digicert.
>
> *Motion Begins*
>
> Modify the membership of the Server Certificate Working Group to include
> ZT Browser as a Certificate Consumer with "richard at ztbro.com" as the
> Authorized Representative.
>
> *Motion Ends*
>
> *Discussion Period*
>
> Start time: 2023-01-05 19:00 UTC
> End time: Not before 2023-01-19 19:00 UTC
>
> *Vote for Approval*
>
> Start time: 2023-01-20 23:00 UTC
> End time: 2023-01-27 23:00 UTC
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