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    Ballot SC013: CAA Contact Property and Associated E-mail Validation Methods
    December 18, 2018 by Wayne ThayerThe voting period for Ballot SC13 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 21 votes total including abstentions 20 Yes votes: Actalis, Amazon, Camerfirma, Certinomis, Chunghwa Telecom, D-TRUST, DarkMatter, DigiCert, Entrust, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, OATI, Quovadis, SecureTrust, SHECA, SSL.com, TURKTRUST, Visa 1 No vote: Sectigo 0 Abstain: 95% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor.
    Ballot SC012: Sunset of Underscores in dNSNames
    November 12, 2018 by Wayne ThayerThe voting period for Ballot SC12 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 23 votes total including abstentions 20 Yes votes: Actalis, Amazon, Buypass, Camerfirma, Certum (Asseco), Sectigo (former Comodo CA), D-TRUST, DigiCert, Digidentity, DocuSign France, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Izenpe, QuoVadis, SHECA, SSL.com, TWCA, Trustwave 2 No votes: Chunghwa Telecom, Entrust Datacard 1 Abstain: TrustCor 91% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor.
    Ballot SC004: CAA Contact Property and Associated E-mail Validation Method
    November 6, 2018 by Jos PurvisThis ballot was in the review period for more than 21 days and voting did not start. According to section 2.3c of the Bylaws, the ballot has failed. Purpose of Ballot: Increasingly, contact information is not available in WHOIS due to concerns about potential GDPR violations. This ballot specifies a method by which domain holders can publish their contact information via DNS, and how CAs can use that information for validating domain control.
    Ballot Forum-7: Update ETSI requirements in SCWG Charter
    October 9, 2018 by Jos PurvisThe voting period for Ballot Forum-7 has ended and the ballot has passed. Here are the results. Voting by CAs – 10 votes total including abstentions 10 Yes votes: Buypass, Certinomis, D-TRUST, Disig, Entrust Datacard, HARICA, Logius PKIoverheid, QuoVadis, SSC 0 No votes: 1 Abstain: Visa 100% of voting CAs voted in favor Voting by browsers – 3 votes total including abstentions 3 Yes votes: Microsoft, Mozilla, 360 0 No votes: 0 Abstain: 100% of voting browsers voted in favor
    Ballot SC010: Establishing the Network Security Subcommittee of the SCWG
    October 4, 2018 by Jos PurvisThe voting period for Ballot SC10 has ended and the ballot has passed. Here are the results. Voting by CAs – 18 votes total including abstentions 18 Yes votes: Buypass, Camerfirma, CFCA, Chunghwa Telecom, D-TRUST, DigiCert, Disig, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GDCA, GlobalSign, HARICA, QuoVadis, SSL.com, TWCA, TrustCor, Trustwave, Visa 0 No votes: 0 Abstain: 100% of voting CAs voted in favor Voting by browsers – 4 votes total including abstentions 4 Yes votes: Cisco, Microsoft, Mozilla, 360 0 No votes: 0 Abstain: 100% of voting browsers voted in favor
    Ballot SC009: Establish the Validation Subcommittee of the SCWG
    October 3, 2018 by Jos PurvisThe voting period for Ballot SC9 has ended and the ballot has passed. Here are the results. Voting by CAs – 17 votes total including abstentions 17 Yes votes: Actalis, Buypass, Chunghwa Telecom, D-TRUST, DigiCert, Entrust Datacard, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Kamu SM, SHECA, SSC, TWCA, TrustCor, Trustwave, Visa 0 No votes: 0 Abstain: 100% of voting CAs voted in favor Voting by browsers – 4 votes total including abstentions 4 Yes votes: Cisco, Microsoft, Mozilla, 360 0 No votes: 0 Abstain: 100% of voting browsers voted in favor
    Ballot Forum-6 – Update ETSI Requirements in the Bylaws
    October 1, 2018 by Ben WilsonResults on Ballot Forum-6 – Update ETSI Requirements in the Bylaws The voting period for Ballot Forum-6 has ended and the ballot has passed. Here are the results.
    Ballot FORUM-4 v3: Fix mistakes made during passage of Governance Reform Ballot 206
    September 28, 2018 by Ben WilsonResults on Ballot Forum-4: Fix mistakes made during passage of Governance Reform Ballot 206 The voting period for Ballot Forum-4 has ended and the ballot has passed. Here are the results.
    Ballot SC005: Election of Wayne Thayer as SCWG Vice Chair
    September 26, 2018 by Ben Wilson– Term Nov. 1, 2018 – Oct. 31, 2020 The voting period to elect a Vice Chair of the Server Certificate Working Group is now open. This Ballot is held In accordance with Bylaw 4.1. -Motion begins- In accordance with Bylaw 4.1(c), Wayne Thayer is hereby elected Vice Chair of the Server Certificate Working Group for a term commencing on November 1, 2018 and continuing through October 31, 2020. -Motion ends-
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