[Servercert-wg] [Voting Begins] Ballot SC-74 - Clarify CP/CPS structure according to RFC 3647

Aaron Gable aaron at letsencrypt.org
Tue May 7 22:12:40 UTC 2024


Let's Encrypt / ISRG votes Yes on Ballot SC-074.

On Sun, May 5, 2024 at 1:24 AM Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) via
Servercert-wg <servercert-wg at cabforum.org> wrote:

> Voting begins for ballot SC-74.
> SC-74 - Clarify CP/CPS structure according to RFC 3647 Summary
>
> The TLS Baseline Requirements require in section 2.2 that:
>
> *"The Certificate Policy and/or Certification Practice Statement MUST be
> structured in accordance with RFC 3647 and MUST include all material
> required by RFC 3647."*
>
> The intent of this language was to ensure that all CAs' CP and/or CPS
> documents contain a similar structure, making it easier to review and
> compare against the BRs. However, there was some ambiguity as to the actual
> structure that CAs should follow. After several discussions in the SCWG
> Public Mailing List
> <https://lists.cabforum.org/pipermail/servercert-wg/2023-November/004070.html>
> and F2F meetings, it was agreed that more clarity should be added to the
> existing requirement, pointing to the outline described in section 6 of RFC
> 3647.
>
> The following motion has been proposed by Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA)
> and endorsed by Aaron Poulsen (Amazon) and Tim Hollebeek (Digicert).
>
> You can view the github pull request representing this ballot here
> <https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/pull/503>.
> Motion Begins
>
> MODIFY the "Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of
> Publicly-Trusted TLS Server Certificates" based on Version 2.0.4 as
> specified in the following redline:
>
>    -
>    https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/compare/c4a34fe2292022e0a04ba66b5a85df75907ac2a2...f6a90e2a652fbb7a2d62a976b70f4af3adce8dae
>
> Motion Ends
>
> This ballot proposes a Final Maintenance Guideline. The procedure for
> approval of this ballot is as follows:
> Discussion (at least 7 days)
>
>    - Start time: 2024-04-25 16:30:00 UTC
>    - End time: on or after 2024-05-02 16:30:00 UTC
>
> Vote for approval (7 days)
>
>    - Start time: 2024-05-05 8:30:00 UTC
>    - End time: 2024-05-12 8:30:00 UTC
>
>
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