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Ballot FORUM-4 v3: Fix mistakes made during passage of Governance Reform Ballot 206

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Key dates

Effective date
28 Sep 2018 7 years ago
Voting opened
21 Sep 2018 7 years ago
Voting closed
28 Sep 2018 7 years ago
Discussion opened
14 Sep 2018 7 years ago
Discussion closed
21 Sep 2018 7 years ago

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AI Summary

Generated 2026-06-23 21:26 UTC

Ballot overview

  • Ballot FORUM-4 v3 is titled Fix mistakes made during passage of Governance Reform Ballot 206.
  • The ballot page says the voting period ended and the ballot passed.
  • The page states quorum was met and the approval thresholds for both CAs and browsers were met.
  • The motion replaces Bylaws of the CA/Browser Forum version 1.9 with version 2.0.

What the ballot changed

  • The attached bylaws restore discussion period changes that had been approved by members but were accidentally overwritten.
  • The ballot was intended to correct mistakes made during passage of Governance Reform Ballot 206.

Timing shown on the ballot page

  • Discussion period: 2018-09-14 2:50 pm Eastern Time to 2018-09-21 2:50 pm Eastern Time.
  • Vote period: 2018-09-21 2:50 pm Eastern Time to 2018-09-28 2:50 pm Eastern Time.
  • The linked bylaws PDF is labeled Effective September 28, 2018.

Result and implementation

  • The ballot passed.
  • The attached bylaws version 2.0 is effective September 28, 2018.
  • The evidence does not show any exclusion notices or IPR objections in the supplied text.
Model: gpt-5.4-mini Confidence: 0.98 Result: passed
Effective date
2018-09-28
Voting opened
2018-09-21
Voting closed
2018-09-28
Discussion opened
2018-09-14
Discussion closed
2018-09-21

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

Proposers

Tim Hollebeek of DigiCert and endorsed by Wayne Thayer of Mozilla and Moudrick Dadashov of SSC.

Excerpt

SearchHome » All CA/Browser Forum Posts » Ballot FORUM-4 v3: Fix mistakes made during passage of Governance Reform Ballot 206Ballot FORUM-4 v3: Fix mistakes made during passage of Governance Reform Ballot 206Results on Ballot Forum-4: Fix mistakes made during passage of Governance Reform Ballot 206 The voting period for Ballot Forum-4 has ended and the ballot has passed. Here are the results.

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