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Posts by author Ben Wilson
Ballot 161 – Notification of incorrect issuance
February 12, 2016 by Ben WilsonVoting on Ballot 161 closed on 12 February 2016. The results are as follows: From the CAs, there were 0 YES votes, 14 NO votes and 5 Abstentions From the Browsers, there were 3 YES votes, 0 NO votes and 0 Abstentions. Therefore, the ballot fails. Detailed voting results can be found on the ballot tracker: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1FBsMZjlzyvK3mFR1u4qMqvZwlI86yJ-v0am1pCBo8uI/edit#gid=4 Ballot 161 – Notification of incorrect issuance Based on extensive discussions in the forum, Sigbjørn Vik from Opera proposes the following ballot, endorsed by Ryan Sleevi from Google and Gervase Markham from Mozilla.
February 12, 2016 by Ben WilsonVoting on Ballot 161 closed on 12 February 2016. The results are as follows: From the CAs, there were 0 YES votes, 14 NO votes and 5 Abstentions From the Browsers, there were 3 YES votes, 0 NO votes and 0 Abstentions. Therefore, the ballot fails. Detailed voting results can be found on the ballot tracker: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1FBsMZjlzyvK3mFR1u4qMqvZwlI86yJ-v0am1pCBo8uI/edit#gid=4 Ballot 161 – Notification of incorrect issuance Based on extensive discussions in the forum, Sigbjørn Vik from Opera proposes the following ballot, endorsed by Ryan Sleevi from Google and Gervase Markham from Mozilla.
2016-02-04 Minutes
February 4, 2016 by Ben WilsonMinutes of CA/B Forum Teleconference – February 04, 2016. Attendees: Andrew Whalley (Google), Atsushi Inaba, Ben Wilson, Bruce Morton, Dean Coclin, Dimitris Zacharopoulos, Doug Beattie, Gervase Markham, Jeremy Rowley, Kirk Hall, Li-Chun Chen, Mads Henriksveen, Marcelo Silva, Moudrick Dadashov, Neil Dunbar, Patrick Tronnier, Peter Bowen, Peter Miscovic, Rich Smith, Rick Andrews, Robin Alden, Ryan Sleevi, Tyler Myers, Volkan Nergiz, Wayne Thayer, Wendy Brown Antitrust Statement was unintentionally skipped and not read at the start of this meeting.
February 4, 2016 by Ben WilsonMinutes of CA/B Forum Teleconference – February 04, 2016. Attendees: Andrew Whalley (Google), Atsushi Inaba, Ben Wilson, Bruce Morton, Dean Coclin, Dimitris Zacharopoulos, Doug Beattie, Gervase Markham, Jeremy Rowley, Kirk Hall, Li-Chun Chen, Mads Henriksveen, Marcelo Silva, Moudrick Dadashov, Neil Dunbar, Patrick Tronnier, Peter Bowen, Peter Miscovic, Rich Smith, Rick Andrews, Robin Alden, Ryan Sleevi, Tyler Myers, Volkan Nergiz, Wayne Thayer, Wendy Brown Antitrust Statement was unintentionally skipped and not read at the start of this meeting.
Ballot 160 – Amend Section 4 of Baseline Requirements
February 4, 2016 by Ben WilsonVoting on Ballot 160 closed on 4 February 2016. There were 18 YES votes, 0 NO votes and 0 Abstentions from CAs. There were 3 YES votes, and 0 NO or Abstention votes from Browsers. Therefore, the ballot passes. Ballot 160 – Amend Section 4 of Baseline Requirements The Policy Review Working Group has reviewed Section 4 of the Baseline Requirements and, as a result, suggests that certain changes be made.
February 4, 2016 by Ben WilsonVoting on Ballot 160 closed on 4 February 2016. There were 18 YES votes, 0 NO votes and 0 Abstentions from CAs. There were 3 YES votes, and 0 NO or Abstention votes from Browsers. Therefore, the ballot passes. Ballot 160 – Amend Section 4 of Baseline Requirements The Policy Review Working Group has reviewed Section 4 of the Baseline Requirements and, as a result, suggests that certain changes be made.
Ballot 157 – Adopt version 1.2 of the Intellectual Property Rights Policy
February 4, 2016 by Ben WilsonFor Ballot 157 (Amend IPR Policy), there were 13 YES votes, 0 NO votes and 3 Abstentions from CAs. There were 4 YES votes, and 0 NO or Abstention votes from Browsers. Therefore, the ballot passes. Members are now asked to fulfill the requirements of Ballot 157 as indicated in the ballot. Ballot 157 – Adopt version 1.2 of the Intellectual Property Rights Policy The Patent Advisory Group (PAG) was convened to review potential issues with the interpretation of the CA/Browser Forum’s Intellectual Property Rights Policy (IPR Policy).
February 4, 2016 by Ben WilsonFor Ballot 157 (Amend IPR Policy), there were 13 YES votes, 0 NO votes and 3 Abstentions from CAs. There were 4 YES votes, and 0 NO or Abstention votes from Browsers. Therefore, the ballot passes. Members are now asked to fulfill the requirements of Ballot 157 as indicated in the ballot. Ballot 157 – Adopt version 1.2 of the Intellectual Property Rights Policy The Patent Advisory Group (PAG) was convened to review potential issues with the interpretation of the CA/Browser Forum’s Intellectual Property Rights Policy (IPR Policy).
2016-01-21 Minutes
January 21, 2016 by Ben WilsonMinutes of CA/B Forum Teleconference – January 21, 2016. Attendees: Atsushi Inaba, Ben Wilson, Billy VanCannon, Connie Enke, Davut Tokgoz, Dean Coclin, Doug Beattie, Gervase Markham, Jeff (Wells Fargo) Li-Chun Chen, Mads Henriksveen, Mat Caughron, Neil Dunbar, Patrick Tronnier, Peter Bowen, Peter Miscovic, Rich Smith, Rick Andrews, Robin Alden, Ryan Sleevi, Sissel Hoel, Tim Shirley, Volkan Nergiz, Wayne Thayer, Wendy Brown Antitrust Statement Read by Robin Roll Call completed Agenda Reviewed.
January 21, 2016 by Ben WilsonMinutes of CA/B Forum Teleconference – January 21, 2016. Attendees: Atsushi Inaba, Ben Wilson, Billy VanCannon, Connie Enke, Davut Tokgoz, Dean Coclin, Doug Beattie, Gervase Markham, Jeff (Wells Fargo) Li-Chun Chen, Mads Henriksveen, Mat Caughron, Neil Dunbar, Patrick Tronnier, Peter Bowen, Peter Miscovic, Rich Smith, Rick Andrews, Robin Alden, Ryan Sleevi, Sissel Hoel, Tim Shirley, Volkan Nergiz, Wayne Thayer, Wendy Brown Antitrust Statement Read by Robin Roll Call completed Agenda Reviewed.
2016-01-07 Minutes
January 7, 2016 by Ben WilsonMinutes of CA/B Forum Teleconference – January 07, 2016. Attendees: Atsushi Inaba, Ben Wilson, Bruce Morton, Burak Kalkan, Connie Enke, Dean Coclin, Dimitris Zacharopoulos, Gervase Markham, Jeremy Rowley, Kirk Hall, Li-Chun Chen, Marcelo Silva, Mat Caughron, Moudrick Dadashov, Patrick Tronnier, Peter Bowen, Peter Miscovic, Rich Smith, Rick Andrews, Robin Alden, Sigjborn Vik, Tim Hollebeek, Tim Shirley, Tyler Myers, Volkan Nergiz, Wayne Thayer Antitrust Statement Read by Kirk Roll Call completed
January 7, 2016 by Ben WilsonMinutes of CA/B Forum Teleconference – January 07, 2016. Attendees: Atsushi Inaba, Ben Wilson, Bruce Morton, Burak Kalkan, Connie Enke, Dean Coclin, Dimitris Zacharopoulos, Gervase Markham, Jeremy Rowley, Kirk Hall, Li-Chun Chen, Marcelo Silva, Mat Caughron, Moudrick Dadashov, Patrick Tronnier, Peter Bowen, Peter Miscovic, Rich Smith, Rick Andrews, Robin Alden, Sigjborn Vik, Tim Hollebeek, Tim Shirley, Tyler Myers, Volkan Nergiz, Wayne Thayer Antitrust Statement Read by Kirk Roll Call completed
Ballot 158 – Adoption of Code Signing Baseline Requirements
December 17, 2015 by Ben WilsonVoting on Ballot 158 (Code Signing BRs) closed on 17 December 2015. The results are as follows: In the CA category, 17 CAs voted YES, 1 voted NO and 3 Abstained In the Browser category, 2 browsers voted YES, 3 browsers voted NO and none Abstained Therefore the ballot fails. Detailed results can be seen here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1FBsMZjlzyvK3mFR1u4qMqvZwlI86yJ-v0am1pCBo8uI/edit#gid=4 After a 2 week pre-ballot, the Code Signing Working Group has now prepared the formal ballot below:
December 17, 2015 by Ben WilsonVoting on Ballot 158 (Code Signing BRs) closed on 17 December 2015. The results are as follows: In the CA category, 17 CAs voted YES, 1 voted NO and 3 Abstained In the Browser category, 2 browsers voted YES, 3 browsers voted NO and none Abstained Therefore the ballot fails. Detailed results can be seen here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1FBsMZjlzyvK3mFR1u4qMqvZwlI86yJ-v0am1pCBo8uI/edit#gid=4 After a 2 week pre-ballot, the Code Signing Working Group has now prepared the formal ballot below:
2015-12-10 Minutes
December 10, 2015 by Ben WilsonMinutes of CA/B Forum Teleconference – December 10, 2015 Attendees: Atsushi Inaba, Atilla Biller, Ben Wilson, Bruce Morton, Burak Kalkan, Davut Tokgoz, Dean Coclin, Dimitris Zacharopoulos, Doug Beattie, Eddy Nigg, Jeremy Rowley, Kirk Hall, Li-Chun Chen, Mads Henriksveen, Patrick Tronnier, Peter Miscovic, Rick Andrews, Robin Alden, Ryan Sleevi, Sisel Hoel, Tim Hollebeek, Tim Shirley, Tyler Myers, Wayne Thayer, Wendy Brown Antitrust Statement Read Roll Call completed Agenda Reviewed. New topic on LV certificates added.
December 10, 2015 by Ben WilsonMinutes of CA/B Forum Teleconference – December 10, 2015 Attendees: Atsushi Inaba, Atilla Biller, Ben Wilson, Bruce Morton, Burak Kalkan, Davut Tokgoz, Dean Coclin, Dimitris Zacharopoulos, Doug Beattie, Eddy Nigg, Jeremy Rowley, Kirk Hall, Li-Chun Chen, Mads Henriksveen, Patrick Tronnier, Peter Miscovic, Rick Andrews, Robin Alden, Ryan Sleevi, Sisel Hoel, Tim Hollebeek, Tim Shirley, Tyler Myers, Wayne Thayer, Wendy Brown Antitrust Statement Read Roll Call completed Agenda Reviewed. New topic on LV certificates added.
Ballot 156 – Amend Sections 1 and 2 of Baseline Requirements
December 3, 2015 by Ben WilsonVoting on Ballot 156 (Amend sections 1 & 2 of BRs) closed on 3 December 2015. In the CA category, we received 19 YES votes, 0 NO votes and 1 Abstention In the browser category, we received 1 YES vote, 0 NO votes and 0 Abstention Therefore, the ballot passes. Full ballot results can be found here. The Policy Review Working Group has reviewed Sections 1 and 2 of the Baseline Requirements and, as a result, suggests that certain changes be made to them.
December 3, 2015 by Ben WilsonVoting on Ballot 156 (Amend sections 1 & 2 of BRs) closed on 3 December 2015. In the CA category, we received 19 YES votes, 0 NO votes and 1 Abstention In the browser category, we received 1 YES vote, 0 NO votes and 0 Abstention Therefore, the ballot passes. Full ballot results can be found here. The Policy Review Working Group has reviewed Sections 1 and 2 of the Baseline Requirements and, as a result, suggests that certain changes be made to them.