This ballot updates the TLS Extended Validation Guidelines (EVGs) by removing the exceptions to policyQualifiers in section 9.7, to align them with the Baseline Requirements (BRs).As result, this ballot changes policyQualifiers from MUST to NOT RECOMMENDED as stated in the TLS Baseline Requirements, resolving a discrepancy introduced by Ballot SC-62v2<https://cabforum.org/2023/03/17/ballot-sc62v2-certificate-profiles-update/> between section 7.1.2.7.9 Subscriber Certificate Policies<https://cabforum.org/working-groups/server/baseline-requirements/requirements/#71279-subscriber-certificate-certificate-policies> of the BRs and the Additional Technical Requirements for EV Certificates<https://cabforum.org/working-groups/server/extended-validation/guidelines/#97-additional-technical-requirements-for-ev-certificates> in the EVGs.
The following motion has been proposed by Paul van Brouwershaven (Entrust) and endorsed by Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) and Iñigo Barreira (Sectigo). You can view and comment on the GitHub pull request representing this ballot here: https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/pull/490 --- Motion Begins --- This ballot modifies the “Guidelines for the Issuance and Management of Extended Validation Certificates” (“EV Guidelines”) as follows, based on version 1.8.1: MODIFY the Extended Validation Guidelines as specified in the following redline: https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/compare/8e7fc7d5cac0cc27c44fe2aa88cf45f5606f4b94...7b9bb1dbfd41b1d0459b8a985ed629ad841ce122 --- Motion Ends --- Discussion (at least 7 days): - Start: 2024-03-15 10:00 UTC - End no earlier than 2024-03-22 10:00 UTC Vote for approval (7 days): - Start: TBD - End: TBD Any email and files/attachments transmitted with it are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If this message has been sent to you in error, you must not copy, distribute or disclose of the information it contains. Please notify Entrust immediately and delete the message from your system.
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