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Ballot-166
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Ballot 166 – Clarification of Membership Requirements
Forum Ballots
Key dates
- Effective date
- 04 Apr 2016 10 years ago
- Voting opened
- 28 Mar 2016 10 years ago
- Voting closed
- 04 Apr 2016 10 years ago
- Discussion opened
- 21 Mar 2016 10 years ago
- Discussion closed
- 28 Mar 2016 10 years ago
AI Summary
Ballot overview
- Ballot 166, Clarification of Membership Requirements, proposed adding a new item to CA/B Forum Bylaws section 2.1(b).
- The added requirement would ask a CA applicant to provide the URL of at least one third party website that includes a certificate issued by the applicant in the certificate chain.
Ballot status and vote
- The ballot page states that voting on Ballot 166 has closed.
- The vote totals were 18 YES, 0 NO, and 0 abstentions from CAs, and 3 YES, 0 NO, and 0 abstentions from browsers.
- The page states that the ballot passes.
Timing stated on the ballot page
- The review period was to commence at 2200 UTC on 21 March 2016 and close at 2200 UTC on 28 March 2016.
- The voting period was to start immediately after the review period and close at 2200 UTC on 4 April 2016.
- The evidence does not state an IPR end date.
Compliance impact
- If adopted, CA applicants would need to include the specified third party website URL in their membership application under bylaws section 2.1(b).
- No separate effective date is stated in the evidence beyond the motion text and voting timeline.
- Effective date
- 2016-04-04
- Voting opened
- 2016-03-28
- Voting closed
- 2016-04-04
- Discussion opened
- 2016-03-21
- Discussion closed
- 2016-03-28
Applicability and conditions
2016-04-04 — Provide the URL of at least one third party website that includes a certificate issued by the applicant in the certificate chain CA applicants seeking membership under CA/B Forum Bylaws section 2.1(b)
AI-generated from the CABF ballot page. The official CABF article remains the authoritative source.
Proposers
Dean Coclin of Symantec and endorsed by Gerv Markham of Mozilla and Kirk Hall of Trend Micro:
Excerpt
SearchHome » All CA/Browser Forum Posts » Ballot 166 – Clarification of Membership RequirementsBallot 166 – Clarification of Membership RequirementsVoting on Ballot 166 (Membership Update) has now closed. The results are as follows:
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