Ballot SC037: Election of Server Certificate Working Group Vice Chair

Ballot overview

• Ballot SC037 was a special ballot to confirm the new Vice Chair of the Server Certificate Working Group.
• The motion elected Wayne Thayer, representing Mozilla, as Vice Chair for a term commencing on November 1, 2020 and continuing through October 31, 2022.

Voting procedure

• Discussion period: October 14, 2020 at 11:00 am Eastern Time through October 21, 2020 at 11:00 am Eastern Time.
• Vote for approval period: October 21, 2020 at 11:00 am Eastern Time through October 28, 2020 at 11:00 am Eastern Time.

Result

• The voting period for Special Ballot SC37 ended and the ballot passed.
• Voting by Certificate Issuers: 20 total votes including abstentions, with 20 yes votes, 0 no votes, and 0 abstain votes.
• Voting by Certificate Consumers: 5 total votes including abstentions, with 5 yes votes, 0 no votes, and 0 abstain votes.
• The page states that the approval requirements in Bylaw 2.3(f) were met for both Certificate Issuers and Certificate Consumers.
• The page also states that the adoption requirement of at least one Certificate Issuer and one Certificate Consumer voting in favor was met.
• Quorum was met, with 13 votes required and participation exceeding that threshold.

Compliance impact

• This ballot concerns an internal working group election and does not state any CA or certificate compliance requirement date.