Apple votes Yes on Forum-018. > On Jul 13, 2023, at 1:43 AM, Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) via Public > <public@cabforum.org> wrote: > > This message begins the voting period for ballot Forum-18 v3. > > Dimitris. > > Purpose of the Ballot > > The Forum has identified and discussed a number of improvements to be made to > the current version of the Bylaws to improve clarity and allow the Forum to > function more efficiently. Most of these changes are described in the “Issues > with Bylaws to be addressed > <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EtrIy3F5cPge0_M-C8J6fe72KcVI8H5Q_2S6S31ynU0>” > document. Some preparatory discussions and reviews can be checked on GitHub > <https://github.com/cabforum/forum/pull/32>. > Here is a list of major changes: > > Clarified that it is not always required to “READ” the antitrust statement > before each meeting and added the option of reading a "note-well". > Clarified where to send/post Chartered Working Group minutes. > Increased the number of days before automatic failing a ballot from 21 to 90 > days. > Allow Chair or Vice-Chair to update links to other sections within a document > without a ballot. > Applied grammatical and other language improvements. > Clarified that Subcommittee minutes do not need to also be published on the > public web site. > Created a new member category called "Probationary Member", applicable to > both Certificate Issuer and Consumer categories, and separated "Associate > Members - Certificate Issuers" from the "Associate Member" category. > Clarified language for Associate Members for consistency with Probationary > Member for the ballot proposals and endorsing. > Removed the member category called "Root CA Issuer" and only kept the "CA > Issuer" category. > Added a step to check the authority of the signer during membership > applications. > Updated the Chartered Working Group template. > Added some language to the Code of Conduct. > Publishing private conversations without express permission is considered a > violation of the Code of Conduct. > Updated the elections language as agreed at F2F#58. > The following motion has been proposed by Dimitris Zacharopoulos of HARICA > and endorsed by Ben Wilson of Mozilla and Paul van Brouwershaven of Entrust. > > MOTION BEGINS > > Amendment to the Bylaws: Replace the entire text of the Bylaws of the > CA/Browser Forum with the attached version (CA-Browser Forum Bylaws v2.5.pdf). > NOTE: There are two redlines produced by GitHub > > Bylaws-redline.pdf (attached) > GitHub redline available at > https://github.com/cabforum/forum/pull/32/files#diff- > <https://github.com/cabforum/forum/pull/32/files#diff-3c3a1aa55886ff217ac9c808f96a5e9a9582fc11>3c3a1aa55886ff217ac9c808f96a5e9a9582fc11 > > <https://github.com/cabforum/forum/pull/32/files#diff-3c3a1aa55886ff217ac9c808f96a5e9a9582fc11> > MOTION ENDS > > The procedure for this ballot is as follows: > > Forum-18 v3 - Update CA/B Forum Bylaws to version 2.5 > Start time (10:00 UTC) End time (10:00 UTC) > Discussion (at least 7 days) 4 July 2023 11 July 2023 > Expected Vote for approval (7 days) 13 July 2023 > 20 July 2023 > <Bylaws-redline.pdf><CA-Browser Forum Bylaws > v2.5.pdf>_______________________________________________ > Public mailing list > Public@cabforum.org > https://lists.cabforum.org/mailman/listinfo/public
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