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Ballot 143 – Formalization of Validation Working Group

Server Certificate Working Group

Key dates

Effective date
11 Feb 2015 11 years ago
Voting opened
11 Feb 2015 11 years ago
Voting closed
18 Feb 2015 11 years ago
Discussion opened
05 Feb 2015 11 years ago
Discussion closed
11 Feb 2015 11 years ago

AI Summary

Generated 2026-06-23 21:34 UTC

Ballot overview

  • Ballot 143 formalizes the Validation Working Group as an official CA/Browser Forum working group.
  • It replaces the previous informal EV working group.
  • The working group scope is to address issues under adopted CAB Forum standards related to validation of certificate information and inclusion of information in certificates.
  • The working group deliverable is one or more documents offering options to the Forum for validation within that scope.

Ballot process and voting thresholds

  • The review period was scheduled to commence at 2200 UTC on 5 Feb 2015 and close at 2200 UTC on 11 Feb 2015.
  • Unless withdrawn during review, the voting period would start immediately afterward and close at 2200 UTC on 18 Feb 2015.
  • Adoption required two thirds or more of votes cast by CA-category members in favor and greater than 50% of votes cast by browser-category members in favor.
  • Quorum was nine members, with at least nine members required to participate by voting in favor, against, or abstaining.
Model: gpt-5.4-mini Revised: 2026-06-23 21:30 UTC Confidence: 0.95 Result: in progress
Effective date
2015-02-11
Voting opened
2015-02-11
Voting closed
2015-02-18
Discussion opened
2015-02-05
Discussion closed
2015-02-11
Applicability and conditions

2015-02-11 — Voting on the ballot began on this date. If the motion was not withdrawn during the review period, the voting period began immediately after the review period closed.

AI-generated from the CABF ballot page. The official CABF article remains the authoritative source.

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