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    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
    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.
    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.
    Ballot 182 – Readopting BR 3.2.2.4 (Part 2)
    January 7, 2017 by Ben WilsonBallot 182 has failed – see results below. We will send out more information on what happens next. Ballot 182 Results CAs – 0 votes
    Ballot 181 – Readopting BR 3.2.2.4 (Part 1)
    January 7, 2017 by Ben WilsonBallot 181 has passed – see results below. We will send out more information on what happens next. Ballot 181 Results CAs – 18 yes, 0 no, 3 abstain (plus 2 yes votes on the Management list, which will not be counted)
    Ballot 180 – Readopting the BRs, EVGL, EV Code Signing, and NCSSR Guidelines with Amendments
    January 7, 2017 by Ben WilsonBallot 180 has passed – see results below. Ballot 180 Results CAs – 18 yes, 0 no, 3 abstain (plus one yes vote on the Management list, which will not be counted)
    Ballot 175 – Addition of given name and surname
    September 7, 2016 by Ben WilsonVoting on Ballot 175, Addition of given name and surname, has now closed. The results are as follows: From the CA’s, we received 13 YES votes, 0 NO votes and 1 Abstention From the Browsers, we received 2 YES votes, 0 NO votes and 1 Abstention Therefore the ballot passes. Full ballot results can be found here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1FBsMZjlzyvK3mFR1u4qMqvZwlI86yJ-v0am1pCBo8uI/edit#gid=4 Thanks, Dean Coclin CA/B Forum Chair Ballot 17****5 – Addition of givenName/surname The following motion has been proposed by Jeremy Rowley of DigiCert and endorsed by Richard Wang of WoSign and Eddy Nigg of StartCom:
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