Ballots

Ballot 128 – CP Review Working Group (passes)

Voting closed on July 9, 2014. In Favor:  Buypass, DigiCert, GlobalSign, OPENTRUST, QuoVadis, SECOM, Symantec, Trend Micro, TURKTRUST, WoSign, Opera, Mozilla and Microsoft. Abstaining:  Actalis Result: Ballot passes. Ballot 128 – CP Review Working Group During the CAB Forum face-to-face meeting, we discussed creating a working group to compare the NIST IR proposal and various with the existing CAB Forum …

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Ballot 124 – Business Entity Clarification (passed)

Ballot 124 – Business Entity Clarification Voting closed on June 5, 2014.  We received votes in favor from Actalis, ANF, Buypass, DigiCert, Disig, Firmaprofesional, GlobalSign, GoDaddy.com, Logius PKIoverheid, Mozilla, QuoVadis, StartCom, Symantec, Trend Micro, TURKTRUST, OpenTrust, and WoSign. There were no votes against and no abstentions. Therefore, Ballot 124 passed. The EV Guidelines Working Group identified an erroneous cross-reference in …

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Ballot 120 – Affiliate Authority to Verify Domain (passed)

Voting closed on June 5, 2014.  We received votes in favor from Actalis, ANF, Buypass, DigiCert, Disig, Firmaprofesional, GlobalSign, GoDaddy.com, Logius PKIoverheid, Mozilla, QuoVadis, StartCom, Symantec, Trend Micro, TURKTRUST, OpenTrust, and WoSign. There were no votes against and no abstentions. Therefore, Ballot 120 passed. Kirk Hall of TrendMicro made the following motion and Jeremy Rowley of DigiCert and Cecilia Kam …

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Ballot 122 – Verified Method of Communication (failed)

Ballot 122 – Verified Method of Communication Voting on Ballot 122 closed. We received “yes” votes from Actalis, Buypass, Comodo, DigiCert, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, Izenpe, Logius PKIoverheid, QuoVadis, SECOM, Symantec, Trend Micro, Trustis, TURKTRUST, Visa, and WoSign OpenTrust and SSC abstained. Mozilla and Microsoft voted “no.” Therefore, Ballot 122 did not pass.   The EV Guidelines Working Group has completed its …

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Ballot 121 – EV Guidelines Insurance Requirements(failed)

Ballot 121 – EV Guidelines Insurance Requirements Voting has closed on Ballot 121. “Yes” votes were cast by Buypass, Disig, Firmaprofesional, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, Izenpe, OpenTrust, SSC, Trend Micro, Turktrust, and WoSign. “No” votes were cast by Actalis, DigiCert, QuoVadis, Symantec, and Mozilla. Abstentions were submitted by StartCom, Visa, and Google. Therefore, Ballot 121 failed.   The EV Guidelines Working Group …

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Ballot 112 – Replace Definition of “Internal Server Name” with “Internal Name”(passed)

Ballot 112 – Replace Definition of “Internal Server Name” with “Internal Name” Votes in Favor:  ANF, Buypass, Comodo, DigiCert, Disig, FirmaProfesional, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, Logius PKIoverheid, QuoVadis, Sertifitseerimiskeskus, SSC, StartCom, SwissSign, Symantec,Trend Micro, Trustis, TURKTRUST, TAIWAN-CA, WoSign, Mozilla and Google No abstentions or nay votes. Ballot passed. The current definition of Internal Server Name is ambiguous.  It reads, “A Server Name …

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Ballot 119 – Remove “OfIncorporation” from OID descriptions in EVG 9.2.5(passed)

Ballot 119 – Remove “OfIncorporation” from OID descriptions in EVG 9.2.5 Yea: ANF, Certinomis, Comodo, DigiCert, GlobalSign, Izenpe, Logius PKIoverheid, OpenTrust, QuoVadis, SECOM Trust, SSC, StartCom, Symantec, Trend Micro, Trustis, WoSign, Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla. Nay: None Abstain: None Result: Ballot passed   Rob Stradling of Comodo made the following motion, and Ben Wilson from DigiCert and Chema López González …

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Ballot 117 – EV Code Signing Guidelines Corrections(passed)

Ballot 117 – EV Code Signing Guidelines Corrections Yea: ANF, Certinomis, DigiCert, GlobalSign, Izenpe, Logius PKIoverheid, OpenTrust, QuoVadis, SECOM Trust, SSC, StartCom, Symantec, Trend Micro, Trustis, WoSign, Microsoft, and Mozilla. Nay: Comodo, Network Solutions, and Google. Abstain: Buypass Results: Ballot passed Updated version is posted here on the EV Code Signing page. Jeremy Rowley of DigiCert made the following motion, …

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Ballot 116 – Bylaw Amendment for Associate Member Category(passed)

Ballot 116 – Associate Member Category Yea: ANF, Certinomis, DigiCert, GlobalSign, Izenpe, Logius PKIoverheid, OpenTrust, QuoVadis, SECOM Trust, SSC, StartCom, Symantec, Trend Micro, Trustis, WoSign, Microsoft, and Mozilla Nay: None Abstain: None Results: Ballot passed   Ben Wilson of DigiCert made the following motion, and Dean Coclin from Symantec and Ryan Sleevi from Google endorsed it:  Motion Begins In order …

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Ballot 110 – Motion to Adopt Version 1.1 of the Bylaws(failed)

With 6 “yes” votes from CAs (Digicert, Symantec, TrendMicro, Disig, GlobalSign, and SECOM) and 2 “no” votes from Browsers (Mozilla and Google), Ballot 110 made quorum but did not pass. On 22 January 2014, Ben Wilson of DigiCert made the following motion, endorsed by Robin Alden of Comodo and Dean Coclin of Symantec: –Motion Begins– Be it resolved that the …

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