Given that no other concerns have been raised, I consider this request to
have been "resolved with a positive conclusion" as required by Mozilla
policy section 8.1.

Arnold: please update the information in CCADB (or ask Kathleen if you are
unable) when this change takes effect.

- Wayne

On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 11:56 AM Wayne Thayer <wtha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you for making this announcement Arnold. This change of legal
> ownership is covered by section 8.1 of the Mozilla Root Store Policy,
> including the following statement:
>
> If the receiving or acquiring company is new to the Mozilla root program,
>> it must demonstrate compliance with the entirety of this policy and there
>> MUST be a public discussion regarding their admittance to the root program,
>> which Mozilla must resolve with a positive conclusion in order for the
>> affected certificate(s) to remain in the root program.
>>
>
> Technically I believe the statement above applies to this situation, so I
> would like to formally begin the discussion period for this change in legal
> ownership of the T-Systems CA by requesting additional thoughtful and
> constructive feedback from the community. I will plan to keep the
> discussion period open for a minimum of 3 weeks.
>
> T-Systems has already indicated that no changes to their CP/CPS are
> planned aside from the company name.
>
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 7:18 AM Pedro Fuentes via dev-security-policy <
> dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Arnold.
>>
>> Our change was more complex, so we had to go to a more cumbersome
>> process, including audits of the ownership receiving party.
>>
>> What I guess it's required now is an explicit confirmation from Mozilla
>> to say if such a direct transfer to an entity not member of the program is
>> compliant with section 8.1 of the policy.
>>
>>
> I believe that the plan described by T-Systems is compliant with Mozilla
> policy.
>
> - Wayne
>
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