TrustCor votes YES to ballot 203. Neil
> From: Public [mailto:public-boun...@cabforum.org > <mailto:public-boun...@cabforum.org>] On Behalf Of Gervase Markham via Public > Sent: 05 June 2017 21:07 > To: CABFPub <public@cabforum.org <mailto:public@cabforum.org>> > Cc: Gervase Markham <g...@mozilla.org <mailto:g...@mozilla.org>> > Subject: [cabfpub] Ballot 203: Formation of Network Security Working Group > (v2) > > [This replaces the earlier ballot text of the same title; timeline dates are > unchanged.] > > Ballot 203: Formation of Network Security Working Group (v2) > > Purpose of Ballot: To form a Network Security Working Group to re-evaluate > the CAB Forum's Network Security Guidelines. > > The following motion has been proposed by Gervase Markham of Mozilla and > endorsed by Jeremy Rowley of DigiCert and Moudrick Dadashov of SSC: > > -- MOTION BEGINS -- > > In accordance with Section 5.3 of the CA/B Forum Bylaws, the chartering of a > new Working Group requires a ballot. This ballot charters the Network > Security Working Group. > > The CAB Forum's Network Security Guidelines were adopted in August 2012 but > have not been updated since. Significant doubts have been raised as to their > fitness for purpose in 2017. Therefore, the Working Group’s charter will be > as follows: > > Scope > > 1. Consider options for revising, replacing or scrapping the Network Security > Guidelines. > > Deliverables > > 1. A report with one or more proposals for the future of the Network Security > Guidelines. > > 2. For proposals involving replacement, details of the availability and > applicability of the proposed alternative, and what modifications if any > would be needed to it in order to make it suitable for use. > > 3. For proposals involving revision, details of the revisions that are deemed > necessary and how the document will be kept current in the future. > > 4. For proposals involving scrapping, an explanation of why this is > preferable to either of the other two options. > > 5. If there are multiple proposals, optionally a recommendation as to which > one to pursue and an associated timeline. > > 6. A form of ballot or ballots to implement any recommendations. > > Expiry > > The Working Group shall expire once the deliverables have been completed, or > on 2018-06-19, whichever happens first. > > The expiry date given above shall be automatically postponed by 1 year on > 2018-05-19 ("postponement date") and each anniversary of the postponement > date thereafter unless three or more members separately or jointly request on > the Public Mail List, within one month prior to a particular postponement > date, that expiry of this Working Group not be postponed in that instance. > > -- MOTION ENDS -- > > The procedure for approval of this ballot is as follows: > > BALLOT 203 > > Start time (22:00 UTC) > > End time (22:00 UTC) > > Discussion (7 to 14 days) > > 5th June > 12th June > > Vote for approval (7 days) > > 12th June > > 19th June > > Votes must be cast by posting an on-list reply to this thread on the Public > list. A vote in favor of the motion must indicate a clear 'yes' in the > response. A vote against must indicate a clear 'no' in the response. A vote > to abstain must indicate a clear 'abstain' in the response. Unclear responses > will not be counted. The latest vote received from any representative of a > voting member before the close of the voting period will be counted. Voting > members are listed here: https://cabforum.org/members/ > <https://scanmail.trustwave.com/?c=4062&d=xa_B2Qao_Z4Dq4Y1Pt4Z7m4EZUOc5ANcxVXfmwPvTg&s=5&u=https%3a%2f%2fcabforum%2eorg%2fmembers%2f> > In order for the motion to be adopted, two thirds or more of the votes cast > by members in the CA category and greater than 50% of the votes cast by > members in the browser category must be in favor. Quorum is shown on > CA/Browser Forum wiki. Under Bylaw 2.2(g), at least the required quorum > number must participate in the ballot for the ballot to be valid, either by > voting in favor, voting against, or abstaining. > _______________________________________________ > Public mailing list > Public@cabforum.org > https://cabforum.org/mailman/listinfo/public
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