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    2017-04-13 Minutes
    April 13, 2017 by Ben WilsonMinutes for CA/Browser Forum Teleconference 13 April 2017 Attendees: Arno Fiedler (D-TRUST), Atsushi Inaba (GlobalSign), Ben Wilson (DigiCert), Bruce Morton (Entrust), Christopher Kemmerer (SSL.com), Curt Spann (Apple), Dean Coclin (Symantec), Dimitris Zacharopoulos (Harica), Doug Beattie (GlobalSign), Frank Corday (Trustwave), Gervase Markham (Mozilla), JC Jones (Mozilla), Jeremy Rowley (DigiCert), Jos Purvis (Cisco), Kirk Hall (Entrust), Leo Grove (SSL.com), Li-Chun Chen (Chunghwa Telecom), Masakazu Asano (GlobalSign), Patrick Tronnier (OATI), Peter Bowen (Amazon), Peter Miscovic, (Disig), Rich Smith (Comodo), Rick Andrews (Symantec), Ryan Sleevi (Google), Tarah Wheeler (Symantec), Tim Hollebeek (Trustwave), Tyler Myers (GoDaddy), Virginia Fournier (Apple), Wayne Thayer (GoDaddy).
    Ballot 189 – Amend Section 6.1.7 of Baseline Requirements
    April 13, 2017 by Ben WilsonResults on Ballot 189 – Amend Section 6.1.7 of Baseline Requirements The voting period for Ballot 189 has ended. Here are the results. Voting by CAs – 21 votes total, including abstentions 21 Yes votes: Entrust, HARICA, CFCA, GlobalSign, Izenpe, GDCA, Buypass, OATI, SwissSign, SHECA, DigiCert, TurkTrust, D-Trust, SSC, Actalis, GlobalSign, Comodo, Disig, Chunghwa Telecom, Cisco, Symantec 0 No vote: 0 Abstain: 100% of voting CAs voted in favor Voting by browsers – 3 votes total, including abstentions 3 Yes votes: Mozilla, Apple, Google,
    Minutes of the F2F 40 Meeting in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 21-23 March 2017
    March 22, 2017 by Ben WilsonDay 1 – Wednesday, March 22 Attendees: NOTE: The following list is of attendees that were there during at least one of the three days: Rick Andrews, Symantec; Ryan Sleevi, Google; Steve Medin, Symantec; Alex Wight, Cisco; JP Hamilton, Cisco; Jos Purvis, Cisco; Bruce Morton, Entrust Datacard; Tim Hollebeek, Trustwave; Eric Mill, FPKI (GSA); Deb Cooley, FPKI (DOD); LaChelle Levan, FPKI (GSA); Geoff Keating, Apple; Kirk Hall, Entrust Datacard; Chris Bailey, Entrust Datacard; Dean Coclin, Symantec; Gervase Markham, Mozilla; Tyler Myers, GoDaddy; Wayne Thayer, GoDaddy; Curt Spann, Apple; Chi Hickey, FPKI (GSA); Zhang Yi, CFCA; Franck Leroy, Certinomis (Docapost); Jeff Ward, BDO / WebTrust Chair; Don Sheehy, CPA Canada / WebTrust; Frank Corday, Trustwave; Moudrick Dadashov, SSC; Atsushi Inaba, GlobalSign; Arno Fiedler, D-TRUST GmbH; Cornelia Enke, SwissSign AG; Doug Beattie, GlobalSign; Li-Chun Chen, Chunghwa Telecom Co.
    Ballot 194 – Effective Date of Ballot 193 Provisions
    March 20, 2017 by Ben WilsonIndeterminate – the text of this ballot will need to be located and pasted in here.
    Ballot 193 – 825-day Certificate Lifetimes
    March 17, 2017 by Ben WilsonThe voting period for Ballot 193 has ended. The ballot passed. Voting by CAs – 27 votes total including abstentions 24 Yes votes: Entrust Datacard, TurkTrust, Izenpe, Certinomis, DigiCert, Amazon, CNNIC, HARICA, GlobalSign, GDCA, Disig, Trustwave, Let’s Encrypt, Quo Vadis, SHECA, CFCA, OATI, Comodo, Buypass, Logius PKIoverheid, Cisco, Symantec, Certum, SwissSign 0 No votes: 3 Abstain: ANF Autoridad de Certificación, Secom, Actalis 100% of voting CAs voted in favor Voting by browsers – 6 votes total including abstentions 5 Yes votes: Apple, Qihoo 360, Microsoft, Opera, Google
    2017-03-16 Minutes
    March 16, 2017 by Ben WilsonMinutes for CA/Browser Forum Teleconference 16 March 2017 (approved 13 April 2017) Attendees: Atsushi Inaba (Globalsign), Bruce Morton (Entrust), Christopher Kemmerer (SSL.com), Connie Enke (SwissSign), Curt Spann (Apple), Dean Coclin (Symantec), Doug Beattie (Globalsign), Frank Corday (Trustwave), Gervase Markham (Mozilla), Jeff Stapleton (Wells Fargo), Jody Cloutier (Microsoft), Jos Purvis (Cisco), Kirk Hall (Entrust), Li-Chun Chen (Chunghwa Telecom), Mads Henriksveen (BuyPass), Patrick Tronnier (OATI), Peter Bowen (Amazon), Rich Smith (Comodo), Robin Alden (Comodo), Ryan Sleevi (Google), Steve Medin (Symantec), Tarah Wheeler (Symantec), Tim Hollebeek (Trustwave), Tim Shirley (Trustwave), Tyler Myers (GoDaddy), Virginia Fournier (Apple), Wayne Thayer (GoDaddy).
    Ballot 187 – Make CAA Checking Mandatory
    March 8, 2017 by Ben WilsonThe voting period for Ballot 187 has ended. Here are the results. Voting by CAs – 19 votes total, including abstentions 17 Yes votes: Let’s Encrypt, Izenpe, Comodo, GoDaddy, HARICA, GDCA, Trustwave, SwissSign, Symantec, SHECA, CFCA, SSC, GlobalSign, Cisco, Buypass, DigiCert, Disig 1 No vote: Sertifitseerimiskeskus 1 Abstain: Actalis 94% of voting CAs voted in favor Voting by browsers – 3 votes total, including abstentions 3 Yes votes: Mozilla, Google, Apple
    2017-03-02 Minutes
    March 2, 2017 by Ben WilsonMinutes for CA/Browser Forum Teleconference 2 March 2017 Attendees: Atsushi Inaba (Globalsign), Ben Wilson (Digicert), Bruce Morton (Entrust), Chris Bailey (Entrust), Chris Kemmerere (SSL.com), Connie Enke (SwissSign), Dimitris Zacharopoulos (Harica), Doug Beattie (Globalsign), Fotis Loukos (SSL.com), Gervase Markham (Mozilla), JC Jones (Mozilla), Jeff Stapleton (Wells Fargo), Jeremy Rowley (Digicert), Jos Purvis (Cisco), Kirk Hall (Entrust), Leo Grove (SSL.com), Mads Henriksveen (BuyPass), Patrick Tronnier (OATI), Peter Bowen (Amazon), Rick Andrews (Symantec), Robin Alden (Comodo), Ryan Sleevi (Google), Steve Medin (Symantec), Tarah Wheeler (Symantec), Tim Shirley (Trustwave), Tyler Myers (GoDaddy), Virginia Fournier (Apple), Wayne Thayer (GoDaddy)
    Ballot 188 – Clarify use of term “CA” in Baseline Requirements
    March 2, 2017 by Ben WilsonResults on Ballot 188 The voting period for Ballot 188 has ended. Here are the results. Voting by CAs – 10 votes total including abstentions 3 Yes votes: Digicert, HARICA, and SwissSign 6 No votes: Entrust, GlobalSign, Symantec, Cisco, GDCA, and SHECA 1 Abstain: ANF Autoridad de Certificación 33.33% of voting CAs voted in favor Voting by browsers – 2 votes total including abstentions 0 Yes votes: 2 No votes: Mozilla, Google
    Ballot 185 – Limiting the Lifetime of Certificates
    February 24, 2017 by Ben WilsonResults on Ballot 185 The voting period for Ballot 185 has ended. Here are the results. Voting by CAs – 25 votes total plus abstentions 1 Yes vote: Let’s Encrypt 24 No votes: DigiCert, Entrust, AS Sertifitseerimiskeskus, Izenpe, ANF Autoridad de Certificación, Comodo, Certinomis, HARICA, GlobalSign, Quo Vadis, GoDaddy, Actalis, Symantec, Trustwave, CFCA, Secom, TWCA, GDCA, Certum, OATI, Buypass, SHECA, CNNIC, Cisco 3 Abstain: Logius PKI, SwissSign, Chunghwa Telecom 4% of CAs voted in favor
    The Certification Authority Browser Forum (CA/Browser Forum) is a voluntary gathering of Certificate Issuers and suppliers of Internet browser software and other applications that use certificates (Certificate Consumers).