2023-08-31 Minutes of the CA/Browser Forum Teleconference
Minutes prepared by Kiran Tummala (Microsoft).
Attendance
Aaron Gable – (Let’s Encrypt), Aaron Poulsen – (Amazon), Abhishek Bhat – (eMudhra), Ben Wilson – (Mozilla), Bilal Ashraf – (SSL.com), Brianca Martin – (Amazon), Bruce Morton – (Entrust), Chad Ehlers – (IdenTrust), Chris Clements – (Google), Clint Wilson – (Apple), Corey Bonnell – (DigiCert), Daryn Wright – (GoDaddy), Dimitris Zacharopoulos – (HARICA), Doug Beattie – (GlobalSign), Dustin Hollenback – (Microsoft), Enrico Entschew – (D-TRUST), Fumi Yoneda – (Japan Registry Services), Inaba Atsushi – (GlobalSign), Inigo Barreira – (Sectigo), Joanna Fox – (TrustCor Systems), Johnny Reading – (GoDaddy), Jos Purvis – (Fastly), Li-Chun Chen – (Chunghwa Telecom), Lynn Jeun – (Visa), Marcelo Silva – (Visa), Martijn Katerbarg – (Sectigo), Michelle Coon – (OATI), Mrugesh Chandarana – (IdenTrust), Nargis Mannan – (VikingCloud), Nate Smith – (GoDaddy), Nicol So – (CommScope), Nome Huang – (TrustAsia Technologies, Inc.), Paul van Brouwershaven – (Entrust), Peter Miskovic – (Disig), Rebecca Kelley – (Apple), Rollin Yu – (TrustAsia Technologies, Inc.), Roman Fischer – (SwissSign), Ryan Dickson – (Google), Scott Rea – (eMudhra), Stephen Davidson – (DigiCert), Tadahiko Ito – (SECOM Trust Systems), Tobias Josefowitz – (Opera Software AS), Wayne Thayer – (Fastly), Wendy Brown – (US Federal PKI Management Authority), Yoshihiko Matsuo – (Japan Registry Services), Yoshiro Yoneya – (Japan Registry Services).
Minutes
- Roll Call
- Note-well: Dimitris read the note-well.
- Review of Agenda
There were no changes to the agenda.
- Approval of minutes:
August 17th meeting notes were sent out with no objections and will be shared on the public list.
- SCWG – Inigo Barreira
GitHub open issues were discussed, and owners were reminded to check them.
Validation Subcommittee Update:
- The Validation Subcommittee met last week.
- Ryan reviewed multiple-purpose domain validation.
- Discussions on changes proposed by Ben and Dustin regarding the applicant representative topic.
- The subcommittee revisited high-priority items identified earlier this year and determined next steps.
- CSCWG – Bruce Morton
- No meeting for Code Signing Certificate last week.
- Bruce mentioned that the group is working on 5 ballots.
- One ballot is moving SSL reference, and IPR review period ends tomorrow.
- Drafted text for updating signing service, high-risk applications, and timestamping changes.
- Discussion about removing references to the EV guidelines (a future ballot).
- Key generation in hardware for students discussed, to be addressed in the October face-to-face meeting.
- SMIME WG – Stephen Davidson
- Baseline requirements’ effective date is tomorrow.
- Criteria for trust service have been established and published to align with ETSi-style audit.
- Upcoming tweaks to the organization identifier field for organization and sponsor validated certificates for global applicability.
- Reminder to renew S/MIME certificate working group.
- Forum Infrastructure Subcommittee – Jos Purvis
- Fixed SSL certificate on the wiki server.
- Investigating certificate monitoring for renewal issues.
- Brief email delivery issues reported.
- Working on Cab forum domain for improved email delivery.
- Reviewed current issues and projects list.
- NetSec WG – Clint Wilson
Reviewed reorganization of network security requirements.
10. SCWG charter update No update**
- Separation of Forum and SCWG bi-weekly Teleconference
Dimitris will send an email to the management list and a survey to choose the best time and date for the forum.
- Any Other Business
No other business.
- Next Meeting – September 14, 2023
- Adjourned